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Exhibition celebrating Belarus’ milestones opens in Belgrade

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MINSK, 17 October (BelTA) - The photo exhibition titled as Sovereign Belarus has opened at the Journalists' Association of Serbia in Belgrade, BelTA learned from the Belarusian diplomatic mission.

The exhibition was put together by the Embassy of Belarus in Serbia in collaboration with the Belgrade Axios Gallery. The opening ceremony was attended by representatives of Serbian ministries and agencies, the National Assembly, the diplomatic corps, the media, and the public.

Belarus’ Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Serbia Sergei Malinovsky thanked Serbia’s Ministry of Culture and the Axios Gallery for their support and assistance in organizing the exhibition. He emphasized that cultural cooperation makes an invaluable contribution to the development of interpersonal ties and friendly relations between Belarus and Serbia.

The diplomat expressed hope that the photographs on display reflect the beauty of nature, historical monuments and traditions, and also the modern achievements of sovereign Belarus in industry, agriculture, and many other fields. Thus visitors to the exhibition will become acquainted with or gain a better understanding of Belarus.

Axios Gallery Director Jasmina Debeljak shared her personal impressions from visiting Belarus as she attended the Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk as a co-organizer of a Serbian contemporary art exhibition. An artistic highlight of the opening ceremony was the performance of the Made in Belarus song in Belarusian by singer Daria Isakovich.

The Sovereign Belarus photo exhibition in the historic center of Belgrade opened on 15 October and will be running for two weeks.

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