Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia Ivan Mrkic hosted today a working lunch for the Ambassadors and Chargés d'Affaires from African and Arab countries accredited in Belgrade.

Fourteen Ambassadors and Chargés d'Affaires attended the lunch. The topics discussed over it included possibilities for the promotion of bilateral cooperation, particularly in the economic area, as well as the most important regional and international issues.

Traditionally good relations existing between the Republic of Serbia and the African and Arab countries were stressed.