Chargé d’affaires a.i. of the Embassy of Montenegro, Stanica Popović, organized a reception on the occasion of July 13th – Montenegro’s Statehood Day at the Montenegrin House (Crnogorska kuća) in Belgrade.
Statehood Day is a holiday that occurs every year on 13 July in Montenegro to commemorate the day in 1878 on which the Berlin Congress recognized the Principality of Montenegro as the twenty-seventh independent state in the world. The date is also celebrated to commemorate the 1941 uprising against Italian occupation.
A large number of guests and members of the diplomatic corps in Serbia attended the reception.