The University of Belgrade announced that Rector Vladan Đokić met with the Ambassador of the United Kingdom, Edward Ferguson, and the Special Envoy of Great Britain for the Western Balkans, Karen Pearce.
As stated in the Instagram profile University in Belgrade, topics of conversation with the rector Vladana Djokic with Pearce and Ferguson were "the role of universities within the initiatives of the Berlin Process, the current situation at the University of Belgrade, and the development of academic cooperation with universities in Great Britain".
It is added that the University of Belgrade, as a leading academic institution in the Western Balkans region and one of the founders of the Rector's Forum of Southeastern Europe and the Western Balkans, "actively participates in the Berlin Process since 2018, through initiatives dedicated to young people, improving education, research infrastructure and scientific mobility".
"As the coordinating institution of the JIE Rector's Forum, the University of Belgrade is leading efforts to strengthen regional cooperation, the integration of the academic community into the European Research Area (ERA), as well as the creation of joint programs and platforms aimed at better cooperation with the academic diaspora," the announcement concludes.