H.E. Mr. Djerdj Matkovic, Ambassador of Serbia, attended the 46the session of the General Assembly of the Organization of American States in Santo Domingo, June 13-15. The main theme of the General Assembly this year was „Institutional strengthening for sustainable development in the Americas“.

During this three day conference Ambassador Matkovic met with a number of heads of delegation of the OAS member states. In those meetings ambassador Matkovic presented a candidature of Serbia for the position of United Nations Secretary General and confirmed Serbia's interest in continuation of a fruitful political dialogue with countries of Latin America and the Caribbean.

This year GA of the OAS hosted more than fifty high level delegations, both member states as well as permanent observers of the OAS. The Republic of Serbia holds the status of the permanent observer since 2002.