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Thursday, 2 December 2010
National Assembly Delegation Takes Part in Western European Union Assembly Session
Head of the standing delegation of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia to the Assembly of the Western European Union, Vesna Marjanovic, took part in the Assembly’s 59th annual session from 1 to 2 December 2010 in Paris.
Head of the standing delegation of the National Assembly of the
The session was dedicated to current issues regarding the Common Security and Defense Policy in the EU (CSDP), particularly parliamentary control over the field, and issues relating to NATO and other current security and defense issues in
Head of the Serbian delegation Vesna Marjanovic spoke in the debate on the report of the Western European Union Assembly on the “Implementation of the Lisbon Treaty: current debate on CSDP monitoring in national parliaments”. On the occasion she mentioned the general trend of deepening the democratic deficit of the European Union and decreasing the role of national parliaments in the EU integration process. Regarding it, she highlighted the important role of the parliamentarians in the control of defense and security and particularly the role of the national parliaments of the countries which are yet to become European Union members.
Vesna Marjanovic spoke about the current situation in
Activities
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9.00 - the National Assembly Speaker meets with the Austrian Federal Minister for Europe, Integration and Family (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 1)
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9.30 - sitting of the Committee on the Judiciary, Public Administration and Local Self-Government (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)
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11.00 - sitting of the Committee on Labour, Social Issues, Social Inclusion and Poverty Reduction (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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11.00 - the Head of the PFG with Cuba meets with the Charge d’Affaires and former Cuban Ambassador to Serbia (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)
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11.00 - press conference of MP Milija Miletic (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)
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12.00 - sitting of the of the Committee on Finance, State Budget and Control of Public Spending (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)
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14.00 - eight National Assembly committees meet with a delegation of the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)