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“Sports Heroes” Exhibition Opened At The Instituto Cervantes

5 July 2018

The exhibition "Sports Heroes" at Instituto Cervantes is a story of Spanish sports champions. From the Olympic Games held in Barcelona in 1992 to...

EUNIC Serbia General Assembly

12 December 2017

The General Assembly of EUNIC Serbia (European National Institutes of Culture in Serbia) convened on 12th December on the premises of Goethe-Institut Belgrade to...

15 Pearls Of Spain 2017 Enrique Camacho Garcia Miguel Fuertes Suárez

Exhibition 15 Pearls Of Spain

4 December 2017

The photography exhibition “Spanish cities on the world cultural heritage list. Fifteen Pearls of Spain” was formally opened at the Cervantes Institute in Belgrade...

Homage to Juan Rulfo at Instituto Cervantes

14 November 2017

14 November - Instituto Cervantes - 19.00 This literary evening is dedicated to one of the most important Mexican writers, while the occasion for the...

Days Of Mexico in Belgrade

2 November 2017

The Embassy of Mexico in Serbia, headed by Ambassador H.E. Marco Antonio García Blanco, and in cooperation with the Cervantes Institute in Belgrade, organised...

European Day Of Languages Marked

26 September 2017

The European Union National Institutes for Culture in Serbia (EUNIC Serbia) organised the European Day of Languages in Belgrade

Public Reading Of Don Quixote At The Cervantes Institute

26 April 2017

Marking World Book Day excerpts from Cervantes’ novel were read in 35 languages

Spanish Meter

1 February 2017

10th edition of Festival that celebrates Spanish-language cinematography

Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra Culture calendar

Contemporary Argentina Film Cycle

6 December 2016

Organised by the Embassy of Argentina and the Cervantes Institute

Enrique Camacho Garcia, Director Of The Cervantes Institute In Belgrade

Cervantes Institute: Promoting Diversity

1 December 2016

“We try to transfer European and universal values through our programmes"

EUNIC Serbia Week Marked In Belgrade

13 October 2016

Five European culture centres in Serbia, which are all members of the EUNIC Serbia network, joined forces to discuss new approaches to writing, publishing and reading, in the era of digitisation

EUNIC Serbia Members

1 September 2016

EUNIC platform for creative exchange and encounter

Cycle of Contemporary Spanish Film

14 August 2016

Instituto Cervantes in Belgrade has this year again organised the cycle of films “Cinema under the stars”, which provides a panoramic overview of the...

Festival of Spanish Film

17 May 2016

Belgrade’s Institut Servantes (Cervantes Institute) and the Belgrade Culture Centre, in cooperation with the Yugoslav Cinematheque Film Archives, organised the 9th consecutive annual “Spanish...

Exhibition Commemorates 700th Anniversary of Ramon Llull’s Death

3 March 2016

The Cervantes Institute in Belgrade has joined in the commemoration of the Year of Llull, marking the 700th anniversary of the death of famous...

January 2020, Issue No. 183

CorD 20 December 2019

Comment By Zoran Panović

Deep Purple performed in Belgrade again this December, and it was an occasion to recall how much more relaxed the atmosphere in Serbia had been when this band last performed in Belgrade, in March 2014, and when the top stars among the audience were then Serbian President Tomislav Nikolić, dressed in a tight, black, leather jacket, and First Lady Dragica, also dressed in rocker’s apparel

Garry Jacobs, President and CEO of the World Academy of Art & Science, Chairman of the Board & CEO of the World University Consortium

Stop Imitating And Start Innovating

Interviews 20 December 2019

Serbia, which has a very strong tradition in science and technology and a population with a proven capacity to excel in advanced fields of...

H.E. Gilles Arnout Beschoor Plug, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Serbia

High Expectations of Serbia

Interviews 20 December 2019

Every effort is necessary to ensure elections where parties feel they can participate on an equal footing and all voters can cast their vote...

Mihailo Jovanović, (Associate Professor, PhD), Director of the Office for Information Technology and E-Government

Intensive Development of eGovernment Systems and Services

Interviews 20 December 2019

This year was marked by the continuation of intensive work on the development of information systems and e-administration services Thanks to the great support of...

Revolution or Routine: What is your opinion on the waning 2019 and the coming 2020?

How to Recognise, Curb and Turn Around Bad Infinity?

Focus 20 December 2019

During the times in which we live, it is sometimes difficult to read whether we’ve just witnessed something that will later prove to be the embryonic start of a major change – in the fight against climate change, in the launching of economic wars, or in an attempt to establish political dialogue and set boundaries between the honourable and the dishonourable – or we routinely bowed our heads. Here’s what our interlocutors think about that

Adir El Al, CEO AFI Europe Serbia

Stability Will Bring Prosperity

Business Dialogue 20 December 2019

After 16 years of activity in Serbia, I can say that - as AFI Europe - we are now leading the real estate market in many aspects. Not just as one of the biggest real estate developers in the country, but also as one trying to find the right path, pioneering and paving the way for many other developers and investors in the real estate segment, says Mr. Adir El Al, CEO of AFI Europe Serbia

Aleksandar Jakovljević, Managing Director of Philip Morris For South-East Europe

Dedicated to Change

Business Dialogue 20 December 2019

IQOS is currently used by around 12 million consumers in the world, eight million of whom have completely left their cigarettes and made this less harmful choice

Mladen Ćirić, Sales Manager, Tonković Winery

Our Wines are Even Served In The Vatican

Business Dialogue 20 December 2019

Established in 2006, Tonković Winery cultivates the Kadarka, an old autochthonous variety, on all 10 hectares of its vineyards. Tonković makes as many as...

Ursula Von der Leyen

What EU “Geopolitical” Power Will Cost

Feature 20 December 2019

Ursula Von der Leyen, the new president of the European Commission, has promised to position the European Union as a geopolitical power that is capable of holding its own against the United States and a rising China. But the EU may come to regret any attempt to parlay its economic strength into geopolitical clout.

Kylie Jenner

Fresh-Faced Billionaire at 22

Entrepreneurship 20 December 2019

Kylie Jenner is an American model, reality television star and cosmetics entrepreneur who has a net worth of a billion dollars. In any given year, Kylie earns around $40 million from her various endeavours. The vast majority of her net worth comes from her cosmetics company, Kylie Cosmetics. Kylie sold a 51% stake in her company to Coty Inc. in November 2019 for $600 million, with the company valued as a whole at $1.2 billion

Dr Miroslav Perišić, Historian, Director Of The Archives Of Serbia

Archives are a Barrier Against the Falsifying of History

Profile 20 December 2019

History is dangerous if not understood. The historian needs always to remind of this experience when, due to some contemporary crisis, there is increased interest in the past and simplified interpretations and light conclusions emerge in public in waves

Stefan Milenković, violinist, musical pedagogue

The Artist Always Has a Choice

Culture Interviews 20 December 2019

As a child, he was celebrated by the country that was called Yugoslavia. In fact, he was a child prodigy who played the violin...

Carnival Masks

Tradition of Venetian Carnival Masks

Art 20 December 2019

Every year, from February to March, Carnival in Venice is held. Hundreds of thousands visit Venice during Carnival, to admire the incredible Venetian costumes and masks that can be seen walking around in Venice

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