Former DS MPs set up new group in parliament

A new MP club, "'Together for Serbia", has been set up in the Serbian parliament and it gathers six former members of the opposition Democratic Party (DS).

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Tuesday, 26.02.2013.

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BELGRADE A new MP club, "'Together for Serbia", has been set up in the Serbian parliament and it gathers six former members of the opposition Democratic Party (DS). Former cabinet minister Dusan Petrovic told Tanjug on Monday that he would be the president of the new MP club while his deputy would be Sanja Cekovic. Former DS MPs set up new group in parliament This is the 14th MP club in the Serbian parliament. According to the book of regulations of the parliament, the MP group was set up after the signed list of members is filed to the parliament speaker. Petrovic was recently expelled from the party because he refused to resign as MP after the new party leadership demanded that all former ministers from the ranks of the DS do so. The parliament group of the coalition gathered around the Democrats has been losing members since it was set up last summer. (Tanjug, file) "Serious communication with Jeremic" In a statement for Novi Sad's daily Dnevnik, Dusan Petrovic said he was maintaining intensive communication Vuk Jeremic - another former minister from the DS ranks who has been expelled from the party. Jeremic, who currently serves as president of the UN General Assembly, remains an MP, and has taken the party's decision to the Constitutional Court. According to Petrovic, the newly-formed MP club will be in opposition to the government and stand strongly in favor of Serbia's EU integration. This former minister and top DS official also revealed he was not considering forming a party of his own "for the time being". He confirmed that he spoke with Jeremic. "He presented clearly his view of the important events that will be happening in international and domestic politics in the coming months and years. I told him very clearly what I thought was important when it comes to decentralization, and how a political platform on that should be set up, and we agreed to speak again very soon. We are in serious communication." B92 Dnevnik Tanjug

Former DS MPs set up new group in parliament

This is the 14th MP club in the Serbian parliament.

According to the book of regulations of the parliament, the MP group was set up after the signed list of members is filed to the parliament speaker.

Petrović was recently expelled from the party because he refused to resign as MP after the new party leadership demanded that all former ministers from the ranks of the DS do so.

The parliament group of the coalition gathered around the Democrats has been losing members since it was set up last summer.

"Serious communication with Jeremić"

In a statement for Novi Sad's daily Dnevnik, Dušan Petrović said he was maintaining intensive communication Vuk Jeremić - another former minister from the DS ranks who has been expelled from the party.

Jeremić, who currently serves as president of the UN General Assembly, remains an MP, and has taken the party's decision to the Constitutional Court.

According to Petrović, the newly-formed MP club will be in opposition to the government and stand strongly in favor of Serbia's EU integration.

This former minister and top DS official also revealed he was not considering forming a party of his own "for the time being".

He confirmed that he spoke with Jeremić.

"He presented clearly his view of the important events that will be happening in international and domestic politics in the coming months and years. I told him very clearly what I thought was important when it comes to decentralization, and how a political platform on that should be set up, and we agreed to speak again very soon. We are in serious communication."

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