&FACES PLACES 07/09/2021
Premiere Of The Movie “Skok” The biographical film “Skok” (Jump” is dedicated to the life of the young basketball player Natasa Kovacevic, who lost her leg in a car accident, at a time when her career was in its infancy. She was only 19 at the time. The entire film crew, led by Natasa Kovacevic, producer and screenwriter Aleksandar Miletic and director Ivica Vidanovic, bowed to the audience, to the applause of the entire hall. In addition to the central figure of the story, basketball legends of the Red Star and Partizan, as well as foreign officials, including the president of the Basketball Association of France, Jean-Pierre Sita, who also appears in the film, walked the red carpet. 09/09/2021
IWC Meeting AT The Residence Of Pakistani Ambassador The International Women’s Club of Belgrade held its first Coffee Morning event of the 2021-2022 club year on Wednesday September 8th. There was an unusually large crowd 76 people, a mix of members and guests. There were many ladies from the diplomatic community in attendance. IWC president Sonia Shehryar hosted the event at her residence, home of the Pakistani ambassador. Mrs. Shehryar spoke to the crowd, sharing interesting facts about Pakistan and thanking many people for their contributions to the IWC and to the book the club published to raise money for charities, Belgrade Through the Eyes of Foreigners. 10/09/2021
Circular Economy in Serbia - Nordic Experiences The embassies of Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden, with the support of the Nordic Council of Ministers, have started the project “Strengthening the circular economy in Serbia - Nordic experiences”. The project was presented during a reception in the garden of the residence of the Ambassador of Norway to Serbia. H.E. Jørn Gjelstad. The intention of the embassies of the Nordic countries is to support Serbia in continuing to implement the principles of the circular economy, to share the experiences of their countries and raise awareness of local partners about the importance and benefits of circular economy, which affects each individual and society as a whole. Speaking about the importance of the circular economy, the Ambassador of Finland to Serbia, H.E. Kimmo Lähdevirta, said “Key actors in this area, including the business sector and citizens, need to understand how the circular economy works, in order to be part of the transition from a linear to a circular economy.”
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