33 minutes agoUS-Serbia Strategic Dialogue: KAS publishes declaration of energy co-operation, economy and defence
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(an hour ago)The US State Department has published the joint statement of the United States of America and Serbia, following the development of the first Strategic Dialogue. U.S. Serbia.
The statement says dialogue marks A common target for strengthening the partnership between the United States and Serbia and increasing bilateral co-operation to promote peace, security and prosperity”.
It is also known that the US and Serbia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for Energy and Regional Energy Security.
The two countries also welcomed the announcement of a $50m loan guarantee from the US Export-Import Bank for the Telekom Srbija Group, for developing Serbia's 5G network using reliable suppliers, increasing the security and credibility of communications systems in SerbiaIt says among other things in the statement.
The declaration also addresses co-operation in the area of security and defence, stressing that the US and Serbia have reaffirmed their commitment to preserving peace and security in the region, as well as have pledged to intensify bilateral military commitments.
Serbia has called for the purchase of American protective equipment, which will serve to enhance the interoperability of the two countries' armed forces and for construction on relations created during bilateral and multilateral exercises and joint peacekeeping missions.
Also, the State Department announced that it has allocated $1.5m to continue co-operation in the area of civilian demining, with the aim of clearing areas of land mines and unbroken explosive”, It says away.
