27 December 2020 Ninth Sitting of the Second Regular Session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia in 2020

27 December 2020 Ninth Sitting of the Second Regular Session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia in 2020

Sunday, 27 December 2020

Ninth Sitting of the Second Regular Session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia in 2020

The Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia Ivica Dacic convened the Ninth Sitting of the Second Regular Session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia in 2020, for Sunday, 27 December 2020, starting at 10 am.


The National Assembly adopted the following agenda:

  1. Bill amending the Law on Public Service Media, submitted by the Government;
  2. Bill on the Confirmation of the Agreement on Cinematographic Co-production between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Government of the Republic of France, submitted by the Government;
  3. Bill on the Confirmation of the Agreement between the Republic of Serbia and Japan on Elimination of Double Taxation with respect to Taxes on Income and Prevention of Tax Evasion and Avoidance, submitted by the Government;
  4. Bill on the Confirmation of the Loan Agreement (Construction of Highway E-80 Nis - Merdare, Section Nis - Plocnik, phase 1) between the Republic of Serbia and the European Investment Bank, submitted by the Government;
  5. Proposal of the Conclusion on the presenting of the European Commission 2020 Report on the Republic of Serbia, submitted by a group of 15 MPs.
The National Assembly adopted a proposal of MP Dr Aleksandar Martinovic to complete a joint debate in principle and single debate on items 1 to 4 on the agenda.

On behalf of the submitter the Bill amending the Law on Public Service Media and the Bill on the Confirmation of the Agreement on Cinematographic Co-production between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Government of the Republic of France were presented by Minister of Culture and Information Maja Gojkovic, while the Bill on the Confirmation of the Agreement between the Republic of Serbia and Japan on Elimination of Double Taxation with respect to Taxes on Income and Prevention of Tax Evasion and Avoidance and the Bill on the Confirmation of the Loan Agreement (Construction of Highway E-80 Nis - Merdare, Section Nis - Plocnik, phase 1) between the Republic of Serbia and the European Investment Bank were presented by Minister of Youth and Sports Vanja Udovicic.

In the continuation, the National Assembly conducted and completed a joint debate in principle and single debate on items 1 to 4 on the agenda.

On the third day of the proceedings, 29 December, before moving on to the agenda, based on the Decision of the Republic Electoral Commission and the Report of the Committee on Administrative, Budgetary, Mandate and Immunity Issues, pursuant to Article 27 paragraph 5 of the Law on Election of MPs, the National Assembly noted the verification of the term of office of MP Dusan Radojevic, elected from the ALEKSANDAR VUCIC – FOR OUR CHILDREN Electoral List, after which the new MP took the oath of office.

The heads i.e. authorised representatives of the parliamentary groups, MPs Samir Tandir, Mirsad Hodzic, Snezana Paunovic, Dr Muamer Bacevac and Prof. Dr Vladimir Marinkovic, proceeded to request information and explanations in line with article 287 of the National Assembly Rules of Procedure.

The National Assembly then continued and concluded the single debate on the Proposal of the Conclusion on the presenting of the European Commission 2020 Report on the Republic of Serbia.

As the National Assembly had completed the debate on all the items on the agenda, the Chair, National Assembly Speaker Ivica Dacic set Tuesday, 29 December 2020, as Voting Day on all the items on the agenda of the Ninth Sitting of the Second Regular Session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia in 2020, starting at 2 pm.

Voting Day

On Voting Day, 29 December 2020, by majority vote, the National Assembly passed the Bill amending the Law on Public Service Media, Bill on the Confirmation of the Agreement on Cinematographic Co-production between the Government of the Republic of Serbia and the Government of the Republic of France, Bill on the Confirmation of the Agreement between the Republic of Serbia and Japan on Elimination of Double Taxation with respect to Taxes on Income and Prevention of Tax Evasion and Avoidance, Bill on the Confirmation of the Loan Agreement (Construction of Highway E-80 Nis - Merdare, Section Nis - Plocnik, phase 1) between the Republic of Serbia and the European Investment Bank, and the Proposal of the Conclusion on the presenting of the European Commission 2020 Report on the Republic of Serbia.

As the National Assembly had completed the debate on all the items on the agenda and ruled on them, National Assembly Speaker Ivica Dacic concluded the Ninth Sitting of the Second Regular Session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia in 2020, after which the art manager and soloist of the female vocal ensemble “Orlica of Bisera” (“Pearl Necklace”) Ms Jasna Vasiljevic Milanovic performed the Serbian national anthem, closing the Second Regular Session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia in 2020.



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