MPs will support agreement, speaker says

BELGRADE Serbian parliament Speaker Nebojsa Stefanovic expects that a majority of MPs will support the government’s report on a dialogue with Pristina. “I do not know how many will vote, but I expect a convincing majority. This is good for Serbia, it guarantees the country’s future and by voting for is all efforts of the government to fight for Serbs in Kosovo and a better future for all citizens will be acknowledged,” he told Radio Television of Serbia (RTS). MPs will support agreement, speaker says Stefanovic added that PM Ivica Dacic, First Deputy PM Aleksandar Vucic and ministers would present the report to the MPs. He added that the MPs would vote on the report at the end of the day and stressed that the session would last all day, “maybe even until midnight”. “It is important for parliament to show unity regarding the most important issue in the country,” the speaker pointed out. The session is scheduled to begin at 11:00 CET on Friday. Nebojsa Stefanovic (Beta, file) Beta

MPs will support agreement, speaker says

Stefanović added that PM Ivica Dačić, First Deputy PM Aleksandar Vučić and ministers would present the report to the MPs.

He added that the MPs would vote on the report at the end of the day and stressed that the session would last all day, “maybe even until midnight”.

“It is important for parliament to show unity regarding the most important issue in the country,” the speaker pointed out.

The session is scheduled to begin at 11:00 CET on Friday.