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Jelena Janković appointed Global Ambassador for EXPO 2027 Belgrade

Former world No. 1 Jelena Janković has been named a Global Ambassador for EXPO 2027 Belgrade. She is the first Serbian figure to join the Expo's ambassador team.

10 September 2026
Jelena Janković appointed Global Ambassador for EXPO 2027 Belgrade
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Belgrade, Serbia – Jelena Janković, former world No. 1 in tennis, has been appointed a Global Ambassador for EXPO 2027 Belgrade. She is the first Serbian national to join the event's ambassadorial team. Janković's role will involve introducing Serbia and EXPO 2027 to international audiences.

EXPO 2027 Belgrade is scheduled to be held in the Serbian capital and is anticipated to draw thousands of visitors and exhibitors globally. The event's theme is "Play for Humanity – Sport and Music for All." Janković's appointment as an ambassador underscores the event's international scope and Serbia's bid to host a significant global exhibition.

Janković, whose tennis career saw her reach the top of the world rankings, represents a major sporting and cultural achievement for Serbia. Her involvement is expected to boost the expo's profile and attract a wider audience, particularly those interested in sports and Serbian culture.

Preparations for EXPO 2027 are underway, with the event aiming to serve as a platform for innovation, cultural exchange, and international cooperation. The selection of Janković highlights the role of prominent local figures in promoting international events.

Original source: prnewswire.com