Ambassador Saša Mart Pays Tribute to Fallen Soldiers on Armistice Day
12. Nov 2026.
On 11 November, marking Armistice Day and the end of the First World War, Ambassador of the Republic of Serbia to South Africa, Saša Mart, laid a wreath at West Park Cemetery in Johannesburg, the resting place of Allied soldiers.
Through this solemn tribute, Ambassador Mart honoured all those who lost their lives in the struggle for freedom and peace. Special remembrance was paid to members of the Yugoslav forces buried at the cemetery, whose participation in the Allied struggle forms part of a shared historical legacy.
The commemoration of Armistice Day provides an opportunity to preserve the memory of the victims of the Great War and to reaffirm the importance of peace, freedom and international solidarity – the values for which the Allied forces fought.
