Jurisdiction

• Represents the Republic of Serbia in the receiving state, in the countries covered on a non-residential basis (Cape Verde), and before international organizations for which it is functionally responsible;
• Protects the interests of the Republic of Serbia, its citizens, and legal entities;
• Participates in negotiations with the government of the receiving state, the governments of the countries it covers on a non-residential basis, and representatives of the international organizations for which it is functionally responsible;
• Promotes and develops relations and cooperation between the Republic of Serbia and the receiving state, the countries covered on a non-residential basis, and the international organizations for which it is functionally responsible;
• Reports on internal developments and the foreign policy of the receiving state, the countries covered on a non-residential basis, and the activities of international organizations for which it is functionally responsible;
• Develops cooperation with members of the Serbian diaspora in the receiving state and in the countries covered on a non-residential basis, to preserve their national and cultural identity;
• Performs other duties under international law, the legal regulations of the Republic of Serbia, and the directives of the Ministry.

The Embassy performs consular functions in the receiving state and in the countries it covers on a non-residential basis.