Vuciq assures Putin that his state will ignore EU and US requirements

One of the main topics discussed by the two presidents is strengthening co-operation in the area of economic trade, energy, transport and the situation in the Balkans, reports “Kurir”, Periscopi broadcasts.

From the Serbian side, President Aleksandar Vuciq and ministers Ivica Dacic, Aleksandar Antic, Aleksandar Vulin and Serbian President Dragutin Matanovic's adviser have attended the meeting. On the Russian side, in addition to Russian President Vladimir Putin, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Assistant Minister Dmitry Rogozin, Russian President Yuri Usakov and Alexander Babackov, special representative of the Russian president for co-operation with foreign citizens and deputy head of the Federation Council's Foreign Policy Council.

Vuciq has added that the Serbian people would never impose sanctions on Russia.

Serbia is increasingly using gas, Vucic said, talking about economic co-operation. This year, the flow of goods was higher, but President Putin and I think there is a possibility of further growth. There are still many opportunities to increase trade volume”, the Serbian president stressed.

“We also discussed military-technical co-operation, where Serbia is interested in helicopters and we hope there will be an agreement on this”, he added.. /Periscopi/