Mrdic: Law Establishes Serbia's Cooperation with International Mediation Organization

The President of the Committee on Justice, Public Administration, and Local Self-Government, Uglješa Mrdić, stated that the law on mediation, submitted by the government, will establish Serbia's cooperation with an international mediation organization.

Mrdic: Law Establishes Serbia's Cooperation with International Mediation Organization

TL;DR

  • Serbia is enacting a law on mediation to establish cooperation with the International Mediation Organization.
  • Mediation is recognized as an important mechanism for peaceful resolution of international disputes, in line with the UN Charter.
  • The International Mediation Organization is based in Hong Kong and is the first intergovernmental organization dedicated to resolving international disputes through mediation.
  • The Committee on Constitutional Issues and Legislation confirmed that proposed acts are in accordance with the Constitution and legal system.
  • Serbia's government believes these acts are vital for the country's European integration.
  • There is a contrast drawn between the state-building policies of the Serbian Progressive Party and the actions of 'blockers' who allegedly seek to harm Serbia's progress and redirect European funds.