Beijing: The Embassy of the Republic of Serbia won the Football Tournament organised by the daily newspaper, Global Times
In the Football Tournament participated, beside representatives of the embassies of Brazil, Iceland, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Libya, Mexico, Nigeria, Norway, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Sudan and Turkmenistan in China, the teams of the General Administration of Sport of China and the Beijing Diplomatic Service. It was a convincing victory for the team of the Embassy of the Republic of Serbia.
The participation of the representatives of the Serbian Embassy in the tournament is the continuation of good cooperation with this daily newspaper.
Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Global Times, Xie Rongbin, emphasised that diplomacy today is a crucial part of international relations, while sports are an effective way to promote dialogue and understanding between different cultures, and that they have become increasingly important in diplomacy.