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20.06.2023.

On June 17, Ambassador Dragan Petrović attended the celebration of Iceland's National Day in Reykjavík, during which he had brief meetings with President Gudni Johansson and Minister of Foreign Affairs Tordis Gilfadotir. During the conversation, President Johannesson expressed his sincere regret for the recent tragedies that befell Serbia and wished the injured a successful recovery.

During his stay in Iceland, Ambassador Petrović, together with members of the diplomatic corps, visited facilities for the exploitation of thermal waters and the production of electricity, which makes this country one of the leaders in the world, as well as facilities for the purification of air and industrial waste gases from carbon dioxide and its storage in the underground geological formations that the island abounds in.

The meeting was also held with representatives of the Serbian diaspora gathered within the Center of Serbian Culture in Iceland, during which they discussed the Center's plans, possibilities for opening an additional school in the Serbian language, consular issues, etc.