Patriarch Porfirije of Serbia had a meeting on October 23, 2024, at the Patriarchal Palace in Belgrade with Mohammad Chandra Vidya Yuda, the Ambassador of Indonesia to Serbia.
During the meeting, the Patriarch expressed his gratitude to the Ambassador for his visit and recalled their previous interaction when he was the Abbot of the Kovilj Monastery and participated in an inter-religious conference in Indonesia. They also commemorated the fruitful cooperation established with Patriarch Irinej.
The Ambassador, in turn, thanked the Patriarch for his time and shared information about the upcoming Fifth Bilateral Interreligious Dialogue scheduled to take place in Belgrade from November 11 to 14. Indonesia has been actively engaging in interfaith dialogues with numerous countries, with the first bilateral dialogue between Serbia and Indonesia being held in 2011 and recognized as highly successful.