At Klub Poslanika (Members of Parliament Club) on March 11th 2016 the meeting was held to mark the initiation of the activities related to the EU project “Fostering of Protection of Rights in Public Procurement Procedures in Republic of Serbia”.
Tanja Miscevic, Chief Negotiator for Serbian Accession Negotiations with EU has opened the meeting. On behalf of the EU Delegation to Serbia Mr. Steffen Hudolin, Head of Operations addressed those present. The Ambassador of Republic of Slovenia to Republic of Serbia, Vladimir Gasparic, Hana Hukic, President of Republic Commission for Protection of Rights in Public Procurement Procedures and Borut Smrdel President of National Review Commission for Reviewing Public Procurement Procedures of Republic of Slovenia also spoke at the occasion. Branislav Cvetkovic, Head of the Project on behalf of the beneficiary and Tadeja Pusnar, Head of the project on behalf of the member state institution conducting the project presented specific project activities.
The meeting was attended by the representatives of local and foreign institutions and organizations, as well as representatives of the Embassies (Delegation of EU to the Republic of Serbia, European Integration Office, Anti – Corruption Agency, OSCE, UNDP, EBRD, World Bank, SIGMA, Embassy of Republic of Slovenia, United Kingdom Embassy…)
“Twinning Light” project of European Union is a sixth months long project of technical support, highly important for harmonizing with EU Directives, especially bearing in mind that protection of rights in public procurement procedures is an important subchapter within Negotiating Chapter 5: public procurement. The value of the project is 250.000 EUR and it is conducted by Slovenian National Review Commission for Reviewing Public Procurement Procedures, the institution that is responsible for appeals related to public procurement in Republic of Slovenia. For further information on project, please visit its website http://pprightserbia.eu
LINKS