Selaković in Baku: Building a Lasting Cultural Bridge Beyond Geographical and Linguistic Boundaries
Minister of Culture and Co-chair of the Mixed Commission with Azerbaijan, Nikola Selaković, spoke today in Baku with his Azerbaijani counterpart Adil Karimli, and assessed this meeting as a clear indicator of the shared commitment to strengthening the relations between the two countries and building a lasting cultural bridge that transcends geographical and linguistic frameworks.
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- Nikola Selaković, Serbia's Minister of Culture, met with Azerbaijan's Minister of Culture Adil Karimli in Baku.
- The meeting reinforced the commitment to strengthening relations and building a cultural bridge between the two countries.
- A Memorandum of Cooperation in the field of culture for 2026-2030 was signed, outlining concrete initiatives.
- Cooperation will include institutional connections, joint exhibitions, translation projects, and cultural heritage digitization.
- Support for performing arts, film, publishing, and participation in international events was highlighted.
- Selaković also met with Yusif Abdullayev of the Azerbaijan Export and Investment Promotion Agency to discuss broader cooperation in tourism, energy, construction, IT, agriculture, education, science, and environmental protection.
- Azerbaijan confirmed its participation in the EXPO 2027 Specialized Exhibition in Belgrade.