European Economic
and Social Committee
Programme
8.30 a.m. Registration of participants
9 a.m. Inaugural session
Opening remarks by Ms Ana Milićević-Pezelj and Mr Boško Savković, co-chairs of the EU-Serbia JCC
Current state of play in EU-Serbia relations and the accession process
- H.E. Miloš Todorović, Deputy Head of Serbia's Mission to the EU
- Christos Makridis, Deputy Head of Serbia Unit, DG NEAR, European Commission
Debate
10 a.m. Coffee break
10.15 a.m. Digitalization as a tool for social and economic development
Presentation of the reports:
- Dejana Kuzmić, Serbian Member of the EU-Serbia JCC
- Vladimíra Drbalová, EU Member of the EU-Serbia JCC
- Fatih Aydogan, Policy desk officer, Serbia Unit, DG NEAR, European Commission
Debate
12 noon Public administration reform in Serbia
- Miloš Đinđić, European Policy Centre
- Chloé Berger, Policy desk officer, Serbia Unit, DG NEAR, European Commission
Debate
1 p.m Lunch
2.30 p.m. Overview of the civil society and the rule of law situation in Serbia
- Sonja Stojanović Gajić, Member of the EU-Serbia JCC
- Milan Antonijević, Director, Open Society Foundations Serbia
- Chloé Berger, Policy desk officer, Serbia Unit, DG NEAR, European Commission
Debate