GORDANA ĆOMIČ

Gordana Čomić is a former MP and has served at the National Assembly of Serbia from 2000 until 2020 as a member of the Democratic Party and was a Deputy Speaker of the assembly ( from 2001-2004 and 2008-2020 ). 

After studying in the Faculty of Natural Sciences’ Department of Physics, she worked at the University of Novi Sad (1984-1999), Faculty of Technical Sciences, on the general course in Physics and Quantum Mechanics.

As a member of the Democratic Party, Gordana was Chairperson of the Committee for Election in Novi Sad (1996), Chairperson of Provincial Board of Democratic Party for Vojvodina (1998-2001), Vice-president of Democratic Party (2001-2004 and 2014-2016) and Member of Parliament in Provincial Assembly of Vojvodina  (1996-2004).

She was chairperson of the Committee for foreign affairs (2004-2008), also was a member of the Delegation of the National Assembly in the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly and served as Rapporteur for the Committee for Human Rights, Democracy and Humanitarian Affairs (2006-2016).

She has served as a deputy chairperson of the Committee on Constitutional and Legislative Issues, member of the Committee for EU integrations and a member of the Committee for environment. As founder of the Women’s Political Network, Gordana has had a very important role in the women’s movement in Serbia having been involved in the battle for equality in representation and participation of women in all decision-making processes in Serbian society.

In October 2019, on 141st IPU General Assembly she was elected for the president of Women Parliamentary Forum. 

She proposed amendments on two electoral laws in February 2020, national and local with obligatory quota of 40% and ruling coalition agreed, it is adopted and in force.

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