Kiren Rijiju meets Serbian President Vucic, reaffirms strong India-Serbia ties
India's Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, met with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic in Belgrade to reaffirm diplomatic ties. The meeting occurred during the 65th anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement, where Rijiju emphasized India's commitment to global peace and cooperation.
Why it matters
It highlights India's ongoing diplomatic efforts to maintain historical alliances and influence within the Non-Aligned Movement.
India's Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday (September 1, 2026) met Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and reaffirmed the strong friendship and growing partnership between New Delhi and Belgrade.
Mr. Rijiju, who is also the Minority Affairs Minister, met Vucic on the sidelines of the 65th anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement at the Palace of Serbia in Belgrade.
"Had a warm & meaningful interaction, reaffirming the strong friendship & growing partnership between India & Serbia, rooted in mutual respect & shared interests," Mr. Rijiju said in a post on X.
"Attended the 65th Anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement at the Palace of Serbia, Belgrade & addressed the gathering," he said in another post.
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