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The plans include electric buses and modern traffic management systems.<\/p>\n

Several lawmakers called for civil society groups to be involved at every stage of the drafting process, so that citizens have a real voice at the decision-making table.<\/p>\n

The closing statement said the relevant committees will meet several times over the next few days to draft final recommendations and send them to the authorities concerned.<\/p>\n

Inside the meeting<\/h2>\n

Observers see the move as a sign of a wider willingness to talk across party lines, especially after weeks of intensive consultations held behind closed doors.<\/p>\n

Sources familiar with the session said the debate covered the legislative priorities for the coming months, with broad agreement on the need to pass the new package of public-service laws quickly.<\/p>\n

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We want the coming decisions to be closer to the everyday needs of people.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

The developments come at a time of intense diplomatic activity across the region, with growing calls to put dialogue and cooperation first.<\/p>\n

The measures are expected to make government work more efficient and to raise the level of transparency in handling priority files.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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