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Consumer protection bill to be presented
Belgrade,
26 August 2009
Minister of Trade and Services Slobodan Milosavljevic today announced that the Ministry of Trade and Services will soon hold a presentation of the new consumer protection bill, which will be attended by EU Consumer Protection Commissioner Meglena Kuneva.
At the Ministerial Council on Consumer Affairs' session, Milosavljevic pointed out that by adopting the bill on consumer protection, consumer rights will reach European standards.
The draft law contains 15 key EU directives, he said, adding that the Ministry of Trade and Services will organise a series of public discussions in September and October.
During her visit to Serbia, the EU Consumer Protection Commissioner will meet with representatives of consumers associations, he said.
Minister Milosavljevic informed members of the Council about the Ministry's activities, noting that a competition for financing projects concerned with informing consumers of their rights will be announced on September 8.
Assistant Minister Ljiljana Stankovic pointed out that the ministry will organise workshops on August 28 and September 11 in order to help prepare consumers associations for the competition.
The draft law contains 15 key EU directives, he said, adding that the Ministry of Trade and Services will organise a series of public discussions in September and October.
During her visit to Serbia, the EU Consumer Protection Commissioner will meet with representatives of consumers associations, he said.
Minister Milosavljevic informed members of the Council about the Ministry's activities, noting that a competition for financing projects concerned with informing consumers of their rights will be announced on September 8.
Assistant Minister Ljiljana Stankovic pointed out that the ministry will organise workshops on August 28 and September 11 in order to help prepare consumers associations for the competition.
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