The Chief of Protocol at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Aziza Geleta welcomed Davor Trkulja as the newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Serbia to Ethiopia today.

The ceremony took place at the Ministry’s headquarters, where Ambassador Trkulja presented copies of his credentials, marking the official start of his diplomatic mission in the country.

During the meeting, Aziza expressed Ethiopia's commitment to enhancing bilateral relations with Serbia, highlighting the importance of cooperation in various sectors, including trade, education, and cultural exchange. She emphasised that the appointment of Ambassador Trkulja comes at a crucial time when both nations are looking to strengthen their diplomatic ties and explore new avenues for collaboration.

Ambassador Trkulja, in his remarks, conveyed Serbia's eagerness to deepen its engagement with Ethiopia.

He noted that both countries share common interests and values, which can serve as a foundation for fostering stronger partnerships.

The ambassador also expressed his intention to facilitate dialogue and cooperation between the two nations, aiming to enhance people-to-people connections.

This diplomatic exchange is seen as a step forward in promoting international relations and development initiatives that benefit both Ethiopia and Serbia. As the new ambassador embarks on his mission, expectations are high for fruitful engagements that will contribute to regional stability and economic growth, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia.