The meeting of the collegium of the President of the Assembly, where the decision of the Speaker of the Parliament Andrija Mandić to remove the Montenegrin flag from the hall of the legislative chamber, and the relocation of the Montenegrin flag from the White Salon was discussed, has ended, and "Vijesti" has learned that there was no concrete agreement, but yes, for now they remain in the corridor at the parliamentary clubs of the Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) and the Europe Now Movement.
Member of the Coalition for the Future of Montenegro and President of the Democratic People's Party (DNP) Milan Knežević left earlier the session of the collegium of the President of the Assembly, where the decision of the Speaker of the Parliament Andrija Mandić to remove the Montenegrin flag from the hall of the Legislative Chamber and the relocation of the Montenegrin flag from the White Salon was discussed. .
The session of the collegium began in the White Hall of the Assembly at around 13:15 p.m., and ended an hour later.
Knežević previously announced that, due to previously undertaken obligations, he would not be able to attend the entire collegium, but that he would come to express his opinion
The session was also attended by the presidents of parliamentary clubs Andrija Nikolić (Democratic Party of Socialists), Boris Bogdanović (Democratic Montenegro), Adrijan Vuksanović (Croatian Civic Initiative), Bogdan Božović (Socialist People's Party), Nikola Camaj (Albanian Forum), while the New Serbian Democracy they are represented by Mandić and the head of the Club of Deputies of that party Dejan Đurović, the Social Democrats (SD) Branislav Nenezić, the Europe Now Movement (PES) Boris Pejović and Jelena Nedović, and the Bosniak Party (BS) Mirsad Nurković and Amer Smailović.
The civil movement URA had no representative.
As "Vijesti" learned, Bogdanović said at the collegium that he did not think it was necessary to touch or move anything, but that the regime's earlier moves were not in favor of the Assembly either, and that the signature on the flag represented desecration of the symbol.
A group of citizens gathered in front of the Assembly protesting Mandić's decision to remove the flag.
Mandić first took the flag out of the hall and put it in his cabinet, and later moved that flag, under which the independence of Montenegro was proclaimed, as well as the first flag of this design, which was placed in front of the Assembly in 2004, to the hall across from the parliamentary clubs of the Democratic Party. Socialist Party (DPS) and the Europe Now Movement (PES).
On October 31, Mandić scheduled a session of the head of parliament's collegium for today.
According to the unofficial information of "Vijesti", the request to hold the collegium session was submitted yesterday by the parliamentary club of the Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS).
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