A Meeting of the Ministers in charge of Culture of the BSEC Member States, the first one since 2007, was hosted in Belgrade on 23 November 2018 by the Ministry of Culture and Media of the Republic of Serbia, as the current Country-Coordinator of the BSEC Working Group on Culture. The Meeting was opened by H.E. Mr. Vladan VUKOSAVLJEVIC, Minister of Culture and Media of the Republic of Serbia, Mr. Zoltan PEK, Vice-Chairman of the PABSEC Cultural, Educational and Social Affairs Committee, Member of the PABSEC Serbian Delegation, and Dr. Sergei GONCHARENKO, Deputy Secretary General of the BSEC PERMIS.