Gender Equality Committee of the Parliament of Montenegro, at their meeting held today, within the public discussion, considered the Draft Law on Amendments to the Anti-Discrimination Law.

Chairperson of the Committee on Political System, Judiciary and Administration Mr Rifat Rastoder will participate at the Second Counselling of Montenegrin Emigrants of the South East Europe, which will be held in Ohrid (Republic of Macedonia), in the period 16-18 June of the current year.

Chairperson of the Committee on Human Rights and Freedoms of the Parliament of Montenegro Dr Halil Duković and Deputy Chairperson of the Committee Ms Ljiljana Đurašković, PhD met with Mr Frank La Rue, Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression of the UN Council for Human Rights and his associates from the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Mr Stee Asbjonsen and Mr Marcelo Daher.

Topic: Connecting Europe’s Communities and Citizens in a Digital Age.

The President of the Venice Commission Mr Gianni Buquicchio pointed out the Parliament of Montenegro as a very positive example of a successful cooperation resulting in joint work in over a decade period, starting from the work on current Constitution of Montenegro, including a significant number of very important legal reform projects.

Members of the Commission for Monitoring and Control of the Privatization Procedure visited the miners of the “Black Coal Mine” in Berane, who have been on strike the pit “Petnjik” for 10 days. They were visited by the following MPs: Mr Janko Vučinić, Mr Zoran Jelić, Mr Mladen Bojanić, Mr Izet Bralić and Mr Veljko Vasiljević.

Vice President of the Parliament of Montenegro Mr Branko Radulović, Professor, PhD, visited today the company “Impol-Seval” in Sevojno, Republic of Serbia, where he spoke with Company Director General Mr Ninko Tešić, Executive Director for Economic Affairs Ms Sanja Bosiljčić and Executive Director for Technical Affairs Mr Budimir Bulatović.

At the meeting held today, on 14^th June 2013, the Committee on Political System, Judiciary and Administration voted on two Annual Reports and a Proposal for the Law