Ireland–Serbia relations

Ireland–Serbia relations

Ireland	Serbia

Ireland and Serbia maintain diplomatic relations established between Ireland and SFR Yugoslavia in 1977. ^[1] From 1977 to 2006, Ireland maintained relations with the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY) and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY) (later Serbia and Montenegro), of which Serbia is considered shared (SFRY) or sole (FRY) legal successor. ^[2]

Economic relations

Trade between two countries amounted to nearly $227 million in 2023; Irish merchandise exports to Serbia were standing at over $197 million; Serbia's export to Ireland were about $30 million. ^[3]

Irish companies present in Serbia include CRH (cement manufacturing plant in Paraćin) and Smurfit Westrock (packaging plant in Belgrade).^{[ citation needed ]}

Resident diplomatic missions

• Ireland is represented in Serbia through its embassy in Athens, Greece.
• Serbia is represented in Ireland through its embassy in London, United Kingdom. ^[1]

See also

• Foreign relations of Ireland
• Foreign relations of Serbia
• Ireland–Yugoslavia relations

References

1. https://www.mfa.gov.rs/en/foreign-policy/bilateral-cooperation/ireland ^{[ bare URL ]}
2. "Country programme framework". UNDP Serbia. UNDP. Archived from the original on May 5, 2010. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
3. "Privredna komora Srbije". Privredna komora Srbije.