Ambassador Ana Ilić met with the deputies of the parliamentary group of friendship with Serbia in the Portuguese Parliament. At the invitation of the members of the friendship group, during the working lunch, they discussed improving cooperation between the two countries, especially between the two parliaments, and opinions were also shared about the current situation in Serbia and Portugal.

The president of the friendship group, which has eleven members, is MP  Isabel Ferreira from the MP group of the Socialist Party.

The Ambassador of the Republic of Serbia to Portugal, Ana Ilić, attended the traditional reception organized by the Mayor of Lisbon, Carlos Moedas, for representatives of the diplomatic corps.

At the reception organized in the town hall, Mayor Moedas said that the world is facing ideological, technological and systemic changes and that there has never been a better time for diplomacy, to face challenges and risks together.

"There are few places in the world as suitable for this task as Lisbon." This was a port for people who came here from all over the world, as well as those who dreamed of crossing the ocean, not knowing what awaited them on the other side," said the mayor of Lisbon.

On behalf of the diplomatic corps, the mayor of Lisbon was greeted by the doyen of the diplomatic corps, apostolic nuncio Don Ivo Scapalo.