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07/23/2019
E-Question - new SCTM service for towns and municipalities
In order to simplify and more effectively respond to local self-government issues related to the functioning of local self-government in various fields and/or to apply the competencies and tasks of local authorities in Serbia, the SCTM continues to improve its advisory support service for the work of towns and municipalities. A new online service “E-Question” has been
07/18/2019
Workshops in Pirot and Sabac on the development of Urban Mobility Plans
The Standing Conference of Towns and Municipalities supports Pirot and Sabac in the preparation of the Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans. Support is part of the project "Sustainable Urban Mobility in Towns and Municipalities in Serbia" funded by the Open Regional Fund for Energy Efficiency of South East Europe of German Development Cooperation (GIZ ORF EE). Sustainable Urban
07/18/2019
Representatives of the SCTM participated in a study visit to Italy - Inter-municipal cooperation in Italian manner
SCTM representatives took part in a study visit to Italy from 8 to 12 July, with the aim of familiarizing themselves with the way in which the inter-municipal cooperation (IMC) was established and how it functions in this country. Bearing in mind the significant previous joint activities of MPALSG and SCTM in the improvement of the IMC (improvement of the legal framework for
07/15/2019
Joint Meeting of the Eco-Officers Network and the SCTM Network of LTA
A joint meeting of the SCTM Network of Eco-Officers and Heads of Local Tax Administrations was held on 12 July 2019 the Sava Center. The topic of the meeting was the presentation of three regulations that operationalize the introduction of a new method of calculating the Fee for Protection and Improvement of the Environment, which is prescribed by the Law on Fees for the Use of
07/12/2019
Meeting of the SCTM Committee on Economic Development
The session of the Economic Development Committee was held on 11 July 2019 in the premises of the Standing Conference of Towns and Municipalities. The Committee was chaired by the President of the Committee, Ninoslav Eric, the Mayor of Cuprija. Apart from the members of the Committee, the meeting was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Economy, Ministry of Trade,
07/11/2019
European Mobility Week 2019
European Mobility Week is marked every year from 16 to 22 September. This European initiative encourages towns to introduce sustainable transport measures and urges people to change traffic behavior - opting for alternative modes of transport instead of cars. The theme of this year's campaign is safe walking and biking while the campaign slogan is: Walk with us! The European
07/11/2019
A meeting with towns and municipalities on the occasion of the European Mobility Week
On Wednesday, 10 July 2019, a consultative meeting was held with towns and municipalities to mark the European Mobility Week. Like every year, the European Mobility Week is marked from 16 to 22 September and culminates on 22 September with the No-Car Day. For this year's event, the European Commission selected safe hiking and cycling, while this year's slogan is "Walk with us"!
07/10/2019
Public competition for local self-government units on financing of civil society organizations
The project Platform for Responsible Public Finance Management implemented by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Serbia, financed by the Government of Sweden (SIDA), will work to strengthen partnerships between local self-government units (LS) and civil society through the development of a more transparent approach to financing civil society organizations
07/09/2019
Certificates for e-training "Sectoral Approach to Local Economic Development"
Participants of the e-training "Sectoral Approach to Local Economic Development" received today the certificates. Four-week training was carried out within the program "Support to Local Self-Governments on the Road to EU Accession - Second Phase" funded by the Government of Sweden and implemented by the Standing Conference of Towns and Municipalities SCTM). Swedish Ambassador