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Vujic with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe on past cooperation and future activities

Minister of Justice Nenad Vujic met today in Belgrade with a delegation from the Council of Europe (CoE), led by Secretary General Alain Bersay, with whom he discussed past cooperation and future activities.

Vujic with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe on past cooperation and future activities

TL;DR

  • Minister of Justice Nenad Vujić met with Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Bersay in Belgrade.
  • They discussed past cooperation and future activities between Serbia and the Council of Europe.
  • Vujić emphasized Serbia's ongoing implementation of CoE recommendations, including GRECO, anti-money laundering, and terrorism financing prevention.
  • The meeting also touched upon legislative reforms, including changes to criminal law, anti-corruption law, and lobbying law.
  • Serbia requested a post-ante analysis of amendments to judicial laws from the Venice Commission.
  • The Council of Europe delegation commended Serbia for its progress in combating money laundering and terrorism financing.
  • Both sides agreed to continue close and constructive cooperation.