Political Relations
Relations between the Republic of Serbia and Nepal are traditionally close and cordial, with potential for further deepening cooperation in areas of mutual interest.
Ivica Dačić, then First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, visited Nepal in May 2018.
Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, then Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nepal, paid a return official visit to the Republic of Serbia in November 2019, on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations.
Aleksandar Vučić, then President of the Republic of Serbia, met with Narayan Prakash Saud, then Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nepal, on the sidelines of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly in September 2023.
The Nepalese delegation to the 141st Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, held in Belgrade in October 2019, was headed by Ganesh Prasad Timilsina, then Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nepal.
Marko Đurić, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, met with Arzu Rana Deuba, then Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nepal, on the sidelines of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly in September 2024, and with Shishir Khanal, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nepal, on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in September 2026.
Dr. Narayan Khadka, then Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nepal, participated in the High-Level Commemorative Meeting marking the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Non-Aligned Movement, held in Belgrade in October 2021.
Krishna Prasad Dhakal, Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal, participated in the Commemorative Meeting marking the 65th anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement, held in Belgrade on 31 August and 1 September 2026.
Economic Relations
According to data from the Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia, total merchandise trade with Nepal amounted to EUR 215,000 in 2025, of which exports from the Republic of Serbia accounted for EUR 109,000 and imports for EUR 106,000.
Bilateral agreements
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Trade Agreement between the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY) and Nepal, signed on 5 September 1965 (Supplement to the Official Gazette, No. 8/1966);
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Agreement on Economic and Technical Cooperation, signed on 5 September 1965 (Supplement to the Official Gazette, No. 6/1966);
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Agreement on Scientific and Technical Cooperation between the SFRY and Nepal, signed on 24 September 1975 (International Treaties, No. 7/1977);
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Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the two countries on the Establishment of a Mechanism for Bilateral Consultations, signed on 25 September 2026.
Contact information
Embassy of the Republic of Serbia in New Delhi: https://newdelhi.mfa.gov.rs
Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal in Berlin: https://de.nepalembassy.gov.np/
Contact in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs - tel. 00 381 (0) 11 30 68 585, e-mail: mfa@mfa.rs.