Ambassador Kovač met with Ms.  Yurino Sakazaki, recipient of this year’s Serbian Embassy Award for naïve art and with Mr. Osamu Komatsu, President of Japan Modern Naïve Art Society. Ambassador Kovač congratulated the artist, whose painting “Futaomote” (“Both Sides”) will be exhibited at the Embassy for one year. With Mr. Komatsu, Ambassador Kovač talked about further intensifying cooperation and promotion of two countries’ respective naïve art, specifically in the light of upcoming 140th anniversary of the friendship between Serbia and Japan in 2022.