Political relations
Political relations are based on the tradition of cooperation between the former SFRY and Malawi within the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
Malawi Parliament Speaker C. G. Hara participated in the work of the 141st session of the IPU Assembly, which was held in October 2019 in Belgrade.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Malawi, George Chaponda, paid an official visit to the Republic of Serbia from 19 to 21 February 2026. In addition to meeting with his counterpart, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, Marko Đurić, he met with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia, Prof. Dr Đuro Macut, the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management of the Republic of Serbia, Dragan Glamočić, and the Minister of Education of the Republic of Serbia, Dejan Vuk Stanković. On this occasion, a Memorandum of Understanding on Political Consultations between the two Ministries of Foreign Affairs was signed.
Economic relations
According to data from the Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia, total trade in goods with the Republic of Malawi in 2025 amounted to EUR 129 thousand, of which exports from the Republic of Serbia accounted for EUR 23 thousand and imports for EUR 106 thousand.
Bilateral agreements
1. Joint Communiqué on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the Republic of Malawi. Date of entry into force: 13 February 1998.
2. Memorandum of Understanding on Political Consultations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Malawi. Date of entry into force: 19 February 2026.
Contact information
Embassy of the Republic of Serbia in Pretoria (South Africa)charged for Malawi on a non-residential basis: https://pretoria.mfa.gov.rs.
The Embassy of Malawi in Berlin (Germany) charged for Serbia on a non-residential basis:https://www.malawiembassy.de/
Competent political department: Department for Africa and Middle East (DAME); tel. 00 381 (0)113068254; e-mail:ozabi@mfa.rs.