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Government guides constructive dialogue on media freedom
Belgrade,
14 November 2017
Prime Minister Ana Brnabic met today with representatives of the Freedom of the Media Group, consisting of journalists and media associations and civil society organisations.
Representatives of the Freedom of the Media Group submitted their demands for improving the media situation in Serbia.
The meeting, which was long and difficult and, in spite of numerous initial disagreements, took place in a constructive atmosphere, and both sides showed a good will to continue the dialogue.
Brnabic pointed out that the primary task of this government is to work on the reforms initiated, as well as to conduct constructive dialogue on all issues of social importance, such as media freedom.
Prime Minister Brnabic promised to respond to the requests of the Freedom of the Media Group within the next ten days, without prejudging what answers would be.
She stated that this was the first working meeting and that the talks with the representatives of the Freedom of the Media Group will resume.
Also, a special meeting of this group was agreed with Minister of Culture and the Media Vladan Vukosavljevic, who together with Minister of Public Administration and Local Self-Government Branko Ružić attended the meeting.
The meeting, which was long and difficult and, in spite of numerous initial disagreements, took place in a constructive atmosphere, and both sides showed a good will to continue the dialogue.
Brnabic pointed out that the primary task of this government is to work on the reforms initiated, as well as to conduct constructive dialogue on all issues of social importance, such as media freedom.
Prime Minister Brnabic promised to respond to the requests of the Freedom of the Media Group within the next ten days, without prejudging what answers would be.
She stated that this was the first working meeting and that the talks with the representatives of the Freedom of the Media Group will resume.
Also, a special meeting of this group was agreed with Minister of Culture and the Media Vladan Vukosavljevic, who together with Minister of Public Administration and Local Self-Government Branko Ružić attended the meeting.
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