Name: Serbia and DR Congo deepen partnership in Belgrade summit
Uploaded: 2025-11-29T07:48:06.106Z
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Description: Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić rolls out the red carpet for his DRC counterpart Félix Antoine Tshisekedi, welcoming the leader with full state honors. The two holding talks focused on strengthening cooperation between their countries at the Palace of Serbia.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić rolls out the red carpet for his DRC counterpart Félix Antoine Tshisekedi, welcoming the leader with full state honors. The two holding talks focused on strengthening cooperation between their countries at the Palace of Serbia.

Belgrade

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic welcomed Democratic Republic of Congo President Filip Cisikeri with full state honors in Belgrade, where the two leaders held talks aimed at strengthening cooperation between their countries. Following their bilateral meeting, delegations from both nations convened for a plenary session and witnessed the ceremonial exchange of four newly signed agreements, marking a significant advancement in their partnership.

President Vucic highlighted opportunities to deepen ties with the DRC across multiple sectors and expressed optimism about a new phase of collaboration. President Cisikeri thanked Serbia for supporting Congo's sovereignty and territorial integrity, noting that discussions covered a wide range of topics including security, defense, agriculture, education, health, and infrastructure.

Serbia and DR Congo deepen partnership in Belgrade summit

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic rolls out the red carpets for his DRC counterpart Filip Cisikeri, welcoming the leader with full state honors. The two holding talks focused on strengthening cooperation between their countries at the Palace of Serbia. Following their bilateral meeting, Serbian and Congolese delegations convened for a plenary session after which the presidents witnessed the ceremonial exchange of four newly signed bilateral agreements, marking an important step forward in their partnership. President Vucic has emphasized that Serbia sees major opportunities to deepen ties with the DRC in multiple sectors and expressed confidence that a new chapter of collaboration is beginning. President Cisikeri thanking Serbia for its support of Congo's sovereignty and territorial integrity highlighted the breadth of their discussions from security and defense to agriculture, education, health and infrastructure.

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