Serbian and Belgian Consuls General Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Relations and Institutional Cooperation

08. Nov 2026.
Ambassador Vladimir Božović, PhD, Consul General of the Republic of Serbia in New York and President of the Society of Foreign Consuls in New York (SoFC), met with the Consul General of the Kingdom of Belgium at the Consulate General of the Republic of Serbia.

The meeting provided an opportunity to exchange views on bilateral relations between Serbia and Belgium, with particular emphasis on opportunities to enhance institutional dialogue, strengthen cultural exchange, and encourage direct contacts between the two countries.

In view of Belgium’s importance as the host country for numerous European and international institutions, particular attention was given to the role of diplomatic communication, the exchange of experience, and the development of cooperation in areas of mutual interest.

The two Consuls General also discussed the role of consular missions in building and deepening international ties, particularly through cooperation with academic institutions, cultural organizations, and professional associations in New York.

Ambassador Božović underscored the importance of further strengthening relations between Serbia and Belgium, as well as supporting initiatives that promote mutual understanding, enhance institutional cooperation, and raise Serbia’s profile within the international community.

The meeting took place in a cordial and constructive atmosphere, with both sides expressing their willingness to continue the dialogue and further develop cooperation between the two consular missions.