Koror: Meetings of Ambassador Kovač at the margins of the Our Ocean Conference

19. Apr 2022.
On the eve and during the 7th Our Ocean Conference co-organised by Palau and the USA in the city of Koror, Ambassador of the Republic of Serbia to Palau on a non-residential basis Aleksandra Kovač had a series of bilateral meetings with Palau officials to discuss the current state of bilateral relations, as well as opportunities to improve cooperation between the two countries.

Ambassador Kovač met with President of the Republic of Palau Surangel Whipps Jr., ex-president Tommy Remengesau, Speaker of the House of Delegates Sabino Anastacio, Minister of Foreign Affairs Gustav Aitaro, Minister of Health and Services Jafar Uherbelau, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Senate Mason Whipps, |member of the Senate Kazuki „Tops“ Sugin, in charge of communities, culture, youth and sports, President of the National Olympic Committee Frank Kyota and Secretary General of the National Olympic Committee Baklai Temengil.

The Ambassador conveyed Serbia's gratitude for Palau's position on the issue of Kosovo and Metohija, and expressed Serbia's readiness to continue strengthening and developing relations and friendship on the basis of the existing bilateral agreements, which, inter alia, relate to education, science and science, youth and sports.

Ambassador Kovač pointed out that in terms of environmental protection and combating climate change as priority issues for the survival of island nations, our two countries can achieve constructive cooperation within international organisations such as the United Nations.

Ambassador Kovač praised the noticeable efforts of Palau to organise the Conference after its postponement due to the pandemic, and expressed gratitude for the warm hospitality.