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A group of primary school students from Preševo, Bujanovac and Medveđa take part in an inclusive education-oriented sightseeing cruise on rivers Sava and Danube

11 July 2019
  • The Head of the Co-ordination Body for Preševo, Bujanovac and Medveđa, Zoran Stanković (c-r) welcomes the Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Andrea Orizio (c-l) at a Belgrade sightseeing cruise on rivers Sava and Danube for primary school students from Preševo, Bujanovac and Medveđa, Belgrade, 26 June 2019. (OSCE/Milan Obradović)
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  • The Head of the OSCE Mission, Ambassador Andrea Orizio and the Mayor of Medveđa, Nebojša Arsić, joined a boat trip on rivers Sava and Danube, organized by the Co-ordination Body for Preševo, Bujanovac and Medveđa for a mixed group of ethnic Albanian, Roma and Serbian primary school students from the three municipalities, Belgrade, 26 June 2019. (OSCE/Milan Obradović)
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  • The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Andrea Orizio, greets the teachers accompanying the group of primary school students from south Serbia municipalities, Preševo, Bujanovac and Medveđa at a sightseeing cruise, Belgrade, 26 June 2019. (OSCE/Milan Obradović)
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  • Ambassador Andrea Orizio, the Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, discusses students’ impressions: for some of them it is the first visit to Belgrade, for many more the first time ever on a boat, Belgrade, 26 June 2019. (OSCE/Milan Obradović)
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  • (l-r): The chief of cabinet of the Mayor of Bujanovac, Rahim Salihi, Ambassador Andrea Orizio, the Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia the Head of Co-ordination Body for Preševo, Bujanovac and Medveđa, Zoran Stanković and the Assistant Minister of Education, Vesna Nedeljković, address the mixed group of ethnic Albanian, Roma and Serbian students taking a Belgrade sightseeing cruise on rivers Sava and Danube, Belgrade, 26 June 2019. (OSCE/Milan Obradović)
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  • In his statement to the media, Ambassador Andrea Orizio, stresses the relevance of engaging the children from south Serbia in joint initiatives like the cruise organized by the Co-ordination Body for the Municipalities of Preševo, Bujanovac and Medveđa, for a mixed group of ethnic Albanian, Roma and Serbian students, Belgrade, 26 June 2019. (OSCE/Milan Obradović)
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On 26 June, one of the OSCE Mission to Serbia’s longstanding partners, the Coordination Body for the Municipalities of Preševo, Bujanovac and Medveđa, organized a study visit to Belgrade for primary school students from the three south Serbia municipalities. As a part of the visit, a mixed group of ethnic Albanian, Roma and Serbian students went on a Belgrade sightseeing cruise on rivers Sava and Danube.
The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Andrea Orizio, joined the boat trip where he addressed some 160 students, emphasizing the importance of creating good conditions for connecting the communities living in south Serbia and promoting inter-culturalism as a value. The OSCE Mission to Serbia supports Serbia in  its efforts to promote inclusive education based on the principles of tolerance, partnership, and dialogue. As the only permanent international presence in the region, the OSCE Mission facilitates the interaction between the communities living in this part of Serbia.