No details of the meeting were given.
The late pope John Paul II received Marovic on 3 June 2003. Marovic invited him to Serbia and Montenegro and asked for the Vatican's support for his country's European integration.
After today's talks, Marovic said pope Benedict XVI had a clear European vision and that he would help his country in the European integration process.
Marovic conveyed a message from the head of the Serb Orthodox Church Pavle and said he asked both church leaders to create conditions so that the pope could visit Serbia and Montenegro.