On the occasion of 140 years of friendly relations between Serbia and Japan, an episode of the popular Tokyo MX TV show "Dinner at the Embassy" dedicated to Serbia was taped at our Embassy.

 

The host of the show, well-known actor and comedian Ru Oshiba, talked with Ambassador Kovač, who introduced him to historical and other interesting facts about Serbia, our cultural heritage, art, customs and main tourist attractions. The TV crew had the opportunity to try traditional Serbian dishes and desserts.

 

A special segment was dedicated to the history of bilateral relations between Serbia and Japan, and Ambassador Kovač showed, among other things, copies of the letters exchanged 140 years ago by Serbian King Milan Obrenovic and Japanese Emperor Meiji.

 

The half-hour show "Dinner at the Embassy" will be broadcast on February 19.