Thursday, 8 October 2009

National Assembly Speaker Talks to Cuban Ambassador

The Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, Prof. Dr Slavica Djukic-Dejanovic, received today, at the National Assembly House, H.



The Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, Prof. Dr Slavica Djukic-Dejanovic, received today, at the National Assembly House, H.E. Mercedes Martinez Valdes, newly-appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to the Republic of Serbia.

Ambassador Valdes outlined her country’s electoral and parliamentary system for the National Assembly Speaker. She advocated deepening parliamentary cooperation between Serbia and Cuba by enabling their respective deputies’ to share experiences and ideas on both the level of working bodies and friendship groups. She informed the National Assembly Speaker that a Friendship Group with Serbia, comprising six deputies, had been created at the Cuban Parliament. The Ambassador added that more intense cooperation between the two parliaments’ committees in the spheres of medicine, agriculture, education, culture and gender equality can be greatly beneficial to the development of the two countries’ bilateral relations.

The National Assembly Speaker stated that, though geographically distant and different, Serbia and Cuba enjoy traditionally friendly relations. She said that cooperation between their respective parliaments should deepen the two countries’ overall bilateral relations, adding that cooperation in the fields of science and health care can be greatly beneficial for both countries.

Ambassador Valdez once again invited Assembly Speaker Djukic-Dejanovic to visit Cuba as head of a National Assembly delegation, for which the Assembly Speaker extended her most heartfelt gratitude.


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tuesday, 4 november
  • 9.00 - sitting of the Committee on Spatial Planning, Transport, Infrastructure and Telecommunications (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)

  • 9.20 - press conference of the NEW DSS – POKS (NADA) Parliamentary Group (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)

  • 9.30 - sitting of the European Integration Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)

  • 9.30 - sitting of the Defence and Internal Affairs Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)

  • 10.00 - press conference of the Ecological Uprising Parliamentary Group (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)

  • 10.00 - Second Sitting of the Second Regular Session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia in 2025 (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square)

  • 10.30 - sitting of the Foreign Affairs Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)

  • 12.00 - public hearing of the Culture and Information Committee on the topic: Public interview with the proposed candidates for Regulatory Authority for Electronic Media Council members (National Assembly Building, 14 Kralja Milana Street, Small Hall)

  • 15.00 - sitting of the Culture and Information Committee (National Assembly Building, 14 Kralja Milana Street, Small Hall)

  • 15.30 - the PFG with Italy, the Holy See and the Sovereign Order of Malta meets with the Italian delegation to the Central European Initiative Parliamentary Dimension (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)

  • 16.00 - the National Assembly Speaker meets with the Head of the EU Delegation to receive the EC Report on Serbia’s Progress in 2025 (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 1)

  • 16.20 - press statements on the delivered EC Report on Serbia’s Progress in 2025 (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)

  • 17.00 - press conference of the Green-Left Front – Don’t Let Belgrade D(r)own and Movement of Free Citizens (PSG) – Party of Democratic Action of Sandzak (SDA Sandzak) – Party for Democratic Action (PDD) parliamentary groups (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)

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