CANSEE Christmas Cocktail
Ambassador of Canada H.E. Kati Csaba and CANSEE Canadian Serbian Business Association hosted 5th traditional CANSEE Christmas reception at the Canadian embassy’s residence on the December 11.
Canada hosted the Commonwealth Remembrance Day service in Belgrade on November 11, 2018, the one hundredth anniversary of the World War I armistice. Serbia and Canada fought as allies in a war which caused tremendous losses, including one quarter of Serbia’s population. The memory of these who gave their lives to national service is marked each year in Belgrade’s Commonwealth War Cemetery.
Another AFA Women’s Leadership Summit was held on October 31 and November 1 in Belgrade. This year’s theme of the summit was “Innovative leadership in unpredictable fast changing world” and also dealt with gender equality due to technological advancement and economic empowerment of women. The Summit brought together leading experts from various fields, representatives of the state summit, diplomatic missions and the non-governmental sector.
We are very proud to inform you that after pitching together in Belgrade and Sarajevo, LEADER project 2018 winners from Serbia, Macedonia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, finally pitched their business ideas together for the third time, in front of a regional and international jury at the Final Regional Business Pitching Competition, held on 7thNovember in Skopje, as part of the Macedonia2025 Summit. —¹Business idea “CookUp Hub”created by team Serbia won the first place! Congratulations to “CookUp Hub” team Valentina Čolić, Vladimir Jovanović and Milan Stojanović!
8th International Conference on Mineral Resources held in Belgrade on Nov 13-14 gathered representatives of government, local municipalities, diplomacy, private sector and NGOs. The exchange of information and knowledge on current situation with mining projects in Serbia and the region, as well as future progress of mining industry created general impression that mining is becoming strong source of economic growth of Serbia.
The 8th International Conference on Mineral Resources in the Republic of Serbia, under the slogan “A Driving Force of Economic Development”, will be held in Belgrade, at Hotel Metropol Palace, on November 13-14. 2018.