Gala Concert Celebrates 30 Years of Embassy-Level Relations between Serbia and South Africa

On this occasion, the Ambassador of the Republic of Serbia to South Africa, H.E. Mr Saša Mart, welcomed the guests and highlighted the importance of the traditionally friendly relations between the two countries. He noted that there remains considerable scope for further expanding and strengthening bilateral cooperation.

The concert featured 50 performers from the Gauteng Chamber Orchestra and the Azanian Pulse Ensemble, who treated the audience to an exceptional musical evening. The diverse programme included works from different musical genres, among them well-known compositions from the Serbian musical tradition, offering a special insight into the richness and diversity of Serbia’s cultural heritage. The ensemble also performed a piece by the contemporary Serbian composer Miloš Raičković, which received its South African premiere.

Through the universal language of music, this celebratory event provided an opportunity to mark three decades of embassy-level relations between Serbia and South Africa, while highlighting the friendship, mutual respect and continuity of cooperation between the two countries.