National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia / Activities / Activity details
Monday, 24 March 2003
17th session of the Committee on Defence and Security held
Fight against organised crime continuesAt the Committee’s session held on 24 March 2003, head of the Public Security Service of the Serbian Ministry of the Interior, General Sreten Lukic, acquainted members of the Committee with measures implemented under the state of emergency introduced after the assassination of the Serbian Prime Minister, Dr Zoran Djindjic, as well as with activities of the Ministry of the Interior in combating organised crime.
Fight against organised crime continues
At the Committee’s session held on 24 March 2003, head of the Public Security Service of the Serbian Ministry of the Interior, General Sreten Lukic, acquainted members of the Committee with measures implemented under the state of emergency introduced after the assassination of the Serbian Prime Minister, Dr Zoran Djindjic, as well as with activities of the Ministry of the Interior in combating organised crime.
General Lukic presented figueres about the number of persons detained and held in custody during Operation Sabre, as well as about the number of charges pressed. According to him, the fight against organised crime will continue after the state of emergency is lifted. Special attention will be paid to the fight against fraud and financial crime. General Lukic underlined the importance of the Ministry of the Interior’s co-operation with members of the Security and Information Agency and the Army of Serbia-Montenegro during the state of emergency.
Committees related to this activity
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11.00 - sitting of the Committee on the Economy, Regional Development, Trade, Tourism and Energy (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)
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12.00 - the members of the PFG with Israel meet with the Israeli Mexican Ambassador to Serbia (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)
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12.00 - the members of the PFG with Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Island States meet with the Australian Ambassador to Serbia (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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15.00 - sitting of the Committee on Labour, Social Issues, Social Inclusion and Poverty Reduction (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)
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18.15 - opening of the exhibition “Combing Through Time” on the National Day of Remembrance of Roma victims of WWII (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)