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Prestigious "World Minds" symposium in Belgrade as of next year

Belgrade/Zurich, 7 December 2017

Prime Minister Ana Brnabic and founder of the organization "World Minds" Rolf Dobelli announced today that Serbia, the first and only state in the world apart from Switzerland, will host the prestigious "World Minds" "which gathers the greatest thinkers of the world.

VIDEO: Address of Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic

At the annual "World Minds" symposium in Zurich, Brnabic pointed out that this was made possible thanks to excellent results of economic reforms, a clear policy of the government to build Serbia on innovation and technology, with significant results from the scientific, cultural and academic community.

She said that in 2019, in cooperation with the Swiss organization "World Minds", the prestigious gathering that will gather more than 400 world leaders in innovation, science, technology, economics, arts, medicine and other fields will be taking place in Belgrade every two years.

Brnabic added that Belgrade will thus be the world's centre for the exchange of prestigious innovative solutions in the fields of robotics, astrophysics, medicine, molecular biology, psychology, marketing, art, sports.

According to Brnabic, special focus will be on the participation of young researchers, students in doctoral and postdoctoral studies from Serbia and the whole region.

The fact that the Swiss "World Minds" chose Serbia as its first partner is recognition of our country and the best proof of the potential that Serbia has, said the Prime Minister.