Sombor chairs SCTM

Elections for the SCTM bodies were held at the 47^th General Assembly, and the organization will be chaired by the Town of Sombor for the next two years.

Dusanka Golubovic, the Mayor of Sombor, thanked everyone for their confidence, adding that nothing is a work of an individual, "but we work as a team".

"I hope that in the future we will continue to be aware of how many more measures, programs, activities and reforms we need to implement in our local self-governments so that we can truly speak about the better life of our citizens and the functioning of our economy. The courage, commitment and determination to implement these reforms in cooperation with the Standing Conference of Towns and Municipalities is something we all need to pursue together, and I will do my best to justify this confidence that you have again shown me", said Golubovic.

Members of the SCTM Presidency were also elected, and in the 2020-21 term the organization will be managed by: Belgrade, Novi Sad, Nis, Kragujevac, Smederevska Palanka, Krusevac, Leskovac, Subotica, Surdulica, Zrenjanin, Sombor, Odzaci, Beocin, Kraljevo, Uzice, Loznica, Vrnjacka Banja, Smederevo, Medijana (Nis), Pirot, Svrljig, Savski Venac and Vracar.

The President of the Auditing Committee is the Municipality of Arandjelovac, while the members are Pantelej (Nis), Trstenik, Blace and Mali Zvornik.

Local self-governments, chairs of the SCTM line committees are:

• Committee on Systematic Issues and Governance - Batocina
• Committee on Finance and Public Property - Cacak
• Committee on Economic Development - Kursumlija
• Committee on Communal Affairs and Energy - Gadzhin Han
• Committee on Education, Culture, Youth and Sports - Palilula (Belgrade)
• Committee on the Environment and Emergency Situations - Vrbas
• Committee on Health and Social Policy - Dimitrovgrad
• Committee on Urbanism, Housing and Construction - Lebane

During the working part of the Assembly, the following documents were adopted: Minutes of the 46^th General Assembly of the SCTM, Annual Activity Report of the SCTM for 2019, Decision on Amendments to the Decision on the Number, Scope and Functioning of the SCTM committees, and then Amendments to the Election Rules of members of the SCTM Presidency, the President of the SCTM, members of the SCTM Auditing Committee and the President of the SCTM Supervisory Board, and the Presidents of the SCTM comittees. Finally, the Auditing Committee’s Report on the material and financial operations of the SCTM for 2018 and the first 10 months of 2019 was adopted, with the Proposal Decision.