On behalf of the Embassy of the Republic of Serbia in the Russian Federation, Ambassador Momcilo Babic and the First Counselor Boris Sekulic attended the 25th International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg.

Ambassador Babic met with Denis Bucayev, Director General of the state-owned company Russian Environmental Operator, on the sidelines of the Forum. Mr. Bucayev acquainted Mr. Babic with the company business in the field of utilization of solid communal waste in the Russian Federation. Interest was expressed in establishing cooperation with Serbian companies, as well as in investment and technological projects in Serbia.

On the sidelines of SPIEF, Ambassador Momcilo Babic met with Alexander Dyukov, Chairman of the management Board of Gazprom Neft. Mr. Dyukov used this opportunity to brief the ambassador on the results of cooperation between Gazprom Neft and NIS Serbia, the current challenges company is facing and with the prospects of future cooperation and development.