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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...

December 2019, Issue No. 182

CorD 1 December 2019

By Nada Popović Perišić

Repositioning Our Entry Into the Third Decade

Comment 1 December 2019

I think that at least two positions could be dominant when it comes to the decade ahead. The world, and with it Europe and the region, faces antagonistic processes: on the one hand are disintegration processes while on the other are integration processes which, in my opinion, will only deepen in the next decade. At the same time, the growing absence of hope and the inability to see the global perspective seriously call into question faith in the future

Vladimir Bilčík, MEP, European Parliament’s Standing Rapporteur for Serbia

Dialogue is the Only Way

Interviews 1 December 2019

When it comes to improving the political environment in Serbia, conditions for free and fair elections and a functioning parliamentary culture, the only way...

H.E. Aida Smajić, Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina to Serbia

Improving Bilateral Relations is the Goal

Interviews 1 December 2019

As next-door neighbours, in the waiting room for entry into the chambers of Europe, we should resolve our open issues through constructive dialogue, mutual...

Focus

Gains Depend on How We Count Them

Focus 1 December 2019

There’s no doubt that forming a regional market might unshackle intraregional trade and make the Western Balkans a more attractive investment destination. However, there are deeper considerations that must be taken into account when gauging the motivations and ultimate benefits

Mark Harrison, Principal, Harrisons

20 Years & Counting

Business Dialogue 1 December 2019

It was two decades ago that Mark Harrison abandoned his comfort zone to become the first English Solicitor to set up an English Law Firm in Serbia and Montenegro. That was a very brave step, but Harrison has no regrets. Today, 20 years on, the Harrisons law office is celebrating a great anniversary

Vladimir Popović, Managing Director for SEE Ingram Micro

We Have a Team for Every Project

Business Dialogue 1 December 2019

Ingram Micro d.o.o. Belgrade, as part of the Ingram Micro group, which is the world’s largest distributor in the field of IT equipment, covers a regional market of more than 50 million inhabitants. Thanks to this, we can always offer partners, vendors and end users the best logistics solutions

Janko Anđelić, Sales Director for SEE, Ingram Micro

We Live The Problems of Our Partners

Business Dialogue 1 December 2019

Ingram Micro d.o.o. Belgrade is part of a group that has offices in 45 countries and 154 distribution centres worldwide. Ingram Micro cooperates with over 1,700 suppliers and customers, doing business with more than 200,000 partners in 160 countries

Miroslav Vraneš, Account Executive, Dell Technologies

Real Transformation

Business Dialogue 1 December 2019

This year’s DELL TECHNOLOGIES forum was held in Belgrade on 12th November under the title ‘REAL TRANSFORMATION’. Our interviewee is Miroslav Vraneš, the Account Executive who opened the event and spoke about the importance of Dell Technologies as a global leader in the field of digital transformation

Sanja Pešić, Chief Executive Officer of Alma Quattro, a Member of the Swiss APG SGA Group

Alma Quattro: “A Serbian Ambassador To The World”

Business Dialogue 1 December 2019

Alma Quattro is a Serbian company owned by the Swiss APG SGA Group since 2003, which is a national leader on the market of Out-of-Home advertising and street furniture. The company portfolio consists of billboards, backlights, scrollers, bus stop shelters, city lights, big boards, advertising columns and state-of-the-art LCD and LED screens

Feature

Foreign Investors Council Presents White Book 2019

Feature 1 December 2019

The Foreign Investors Council has presented the White Book 2019 to the highest Government officials and stakeholder community

Serbian Visions

Fifth Consecutive Serbian Visions Multicongress Held

Business Dialogue 1 December 2019

The two-day Serbian Visions multicongress was held in Belgrade for the fifth time in late November, organised by the German-Serbian Chamber of Commerce in cooperation with the Chamber of Commerce & Industry of Serbia

Where Tradition and Culture Meet Modernity

Novi Dorćol Residential- Commercial Complex

Business Dialogue 1 December 2019

Construction of the Novi Dorćol residentialcommercial complex, at 29 Venizelosova Street, is expected to commence by the end of 2019

Enterpreneur, Adam Neumann

The Rise & Fall of “Better Together”

Entrepreneurship 1 December 2019

Adam Neumann spent some of his final days as the CEO of WeWork in the same way he had for countless weekends in recent years: surrounded by family at his house in the Hamptons, New York, U.S. With the company’s plan to go public smouldering, his control over the business dwindling and its biggest investor starting to turn against him, Neumann gathered his wife and business partner, Rebekah, and their five kids, piled into a car and drove east to the Tony beach community

Dr. Magdalena Djordjević, Scientific Advisor at the Institute of Physics in Belgrade

QGP: Front-Line Science And Why Serbia Needs It

Profile 1 December 2019

Quark-gluon plasma (QGP) is a state of matter that exists under extreme temperatures and pressures. As a reminder, the nucleus of atoms consists of protons and neutrons, which are in turn composed of even smaller particles (quarks and gluons). In QGP, the temperature and pressure are so high that quarks and gluons become free

Japanese Contemporary Art

Creative Spin on Tradition

Art 1 December 2019

Japanese contemporary artists are currently creating some of the most extraordinary, thought-provoking artworks. Determined to set their own rules, these prolific inventors have transformed the global art landscape with their uncompromising visions and trendsetting artistry

Arnaud Gouillon, humanitarian

Serbia Has Roots, But Also The Wings

My Life 1 December 2019

He is a Frenchman who was only 13 when he realised that Serbia had suffered great wrongdoing when it was bombed by NATO forces. And it’s no surprise that he founded the humanitarian organisation ‘Solidarity for Kosovo’, which has been helping Serbs for the last 15 years

Fashion