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20 May 2025 The National Assembly Speaker and the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

20 May 2025 The National Assembly Speaker and the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

Tuesday, 20 May 2025

National Assembly Speaker Meets with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

The Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, Ana Brnabic, met with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk.

The meeting focused on the state of human rights in Serbia, with special emphasis on freedom of the media and expression, the right to peaceful assembly and association, as well as the protection of journalists.

The officials also discussed the impact of artificial intelligence and the digitalisation process on the realisation and protection of human rights.

Brnabic stressed that Serbia is firmly committed to respecting democratic values and the rule of law, and that the National Assembly is a key institution in fostering dialogue, legislative reforms and oversight of the implementation of human rights. She emphasised that she advocates open communication with all relevant stakeholders, including international institutions and civil society, with the aim of strengthening democracy, transparency and better protection of the rights of all citizens.

The officials agreed that it is necessary to continue and improve joint cooperation in areas of common interest, with a special focus on innovative approaches and the exchange of experiences concerning the application of digital technologies in the protection of human rights.

Brnabic expressed her readiness to continue cooperation with the Office of the UN High Commissioner, confident that these dialogues will continue in a constructive spirit.

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Head of PFG with Slovakia Meets with Slovak Ambassador to Serbia

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Newly-Elected Judges Take Oath of Office Before National Assembly Speaker and Supreme Court President

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tuesday, 20 may

  • 10.30 - the National Assembly Speaker meets with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (National Assembly Building, 14 Kralja Milana Street)

  • 12.00 - public hearing organised by the Committee on the Rights of the Child on "The need to introduce a day care centre for children in conflict with the law, parents, school or community and the establishment of a special institution for treatment and rehabilitation" (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Small Hall)

  • 15.30 - the Head of the PFG with Italy and The Holy See meets with the Italian delegation in the Central European Initiative Parliamentary Dimension (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)

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