Georgian diplomatic representation opens in Serbia
Dragan Sagovnovic was appointed as the Honorary Consul of Georgia to the Republic of Serbia. Photo: Foreign Ministry press office.
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A Georgian consulate was opened today in Serbia’s capital of Belgrade by Georgian Parliamentary Speaker Irakli Kobakhidze.
Officials from the Serbian Foreign Ministry and Parliament attended the ceremony.
Temporary representative for Georgian affairs Ilia Koberidze will start working there.
Ilia Koberidze is the first diplomat sent to the western Balkan region from Georgia’s Foreign Ministry.
The officials in front of the Georgian Consulate in Belgrade. Photo: Foreign Ministry press office.
Director of the Belgrade Institute of Economy Dragan Sagovnovic was appointed as the Honorary Consul of Georgia to the Republic of Serbia.
On March 28, the Speaker of the Parliament Irakli Kobakhidze and President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic discussed the issue of opening Serbia’s representation to Georgia in nearest months.
The two officials also discussed direct flights between the countries
Georgia and Serbia signed visa free agreement in March 2018.
A diplomatic representation of the Republic of Serbia will be opened in Georgia, announces the Parliament of Georgia.
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Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze met with Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic after the latter's arrival earlier today. During the meeting Bakhtadze and Dacic spoke of bilateral cooperation between Georgia and Serbia. Hailing their countries’ relations they also stressed the importance of supporting each other on the international level.
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