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Vucic: No one will break steely Sino-Serbian friendship

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Wednesday no one would be able to break the steely Sino-Serbian friendship, and thanked Chinese President Xi Jinping for the fact China had always stood with Serbia in difficult times.

Serbia will always stand with China, Vucic said after an exchange of documents on bilateral cooperation.

Xi: China supports Serbia's efforts to preserve territorial integrity

BELGRADE - Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday in Belgrade China supported Serbia's endeavours to conduct an independent policy and follow a path of development that suited its own interests, as well as its efforts to preserve its sovereignty and territorial integrity regarding the Kosovo-Metohija issue.

Vucic: China to back Serbia on all issues raised in UN

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Wednesday Serbia would have China's firm support on all issues raised in the UN and that a joint statement signed by him and Chinese President Xi Jinping raised the level of bilateral relations from strategic ties to a community with a shared future in the new era as the highest form of cooperation between Serbia and China.

Vucic, Xi sign joint statement, 28 agreements on cooperation exchanged

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Chinese President Xi Jinping signed on Wednesday in Belgrade a joint statement on raising the level of the bilateral strategic partnership and building a China-Serbia community with a shared future in the new era.

At a ceremony, Serbia and China also exchanged 28 documents on cooperation.

Xi: Sino-Serbian relations on high level

BELGRADE - Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday in Belgrade he was honoured and impressed by the magnificent welcome in the Serbian capital, as well as by the hospitality and friendship of the people of Serbia, which he noted confirmed that Sino-Serbian relations were on a high level and that the two nations maintained an iron-clad friendship.

China's Xi welcomed with 'respect and love' in Serbia

Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic reaffirmed his strong support for China's sovereignty over Taiwan on Wednesday as he gave a lavish welcome to President Xi Jinping, who is seeking to deepen political and economic ties with friendlier countries in Europe.

A Greek agenda for the Balkans

The situation in the Western Balkans is (once again) cause for concern. In Kosovo, tensions between the ethnic-Albanian majority and ethnic Serbs are a near-daily occurrence, while in North Macedonia, the nationalist VMRO-DPMNE party is expected to win in presidential and parliamentary elections.

Vucic: We are making history today, Xi's visit historic

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Wednesday Chinese President Xi Jinping was a great friend of Serbia and that his visit to Belgrade was historic.

Standing beside Xi on the northern balcony of the Palace of Serbia, Vucic was addressing dozens of thousands of people who had gathered outside the building to greet the two presidents.

Serbian gov't adopts several MoUs, protocols on cooperation with China

BELGRADE - The Serbian government adopted several documents - MoUs and protocols - between Serbia and China on cooperation in infrastructure, agriculture, information, telecommunications and tourism.

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FOTO TANJUG/VLADA REPUBLIKE SRBIJE/ SLOBODAN MILJEVIĆ

Mali welcomes Chinese ministers at Belgrade airport

BELGRADE - Members of a Chinese delegation to be accompanying Chinese President Xi Jinping on a two-day visit to Serbia arrived in Belgrade on Tuesday afternoon.

Vucevic: Defence ministry staying in safe hands

BELGRADE - Handing over the duty of defence minister to his successor Bratislav Gasic, Serbia's new PM Milos Vucevic said he believed the Ministry of Defence was staying in safe hands.

"It was a great honour to be in charge of the defence ministry and serve our greatest ideal: a free and independent Serbia," Vucevic wrote in a post on the social media network X.

Dacic takes over as Serbia's new interior minister

BELGRADE - Serbia's new Interior Minister Ivica Dacic took over from his predecessor Bratislav Gasic at a ceremony on Tuesday.

Dacic, who is also deputy PM, wished the citizens that they have as little to do with the police as possible and said his goal was for the Interior Ministry to be the government's best ministry.

Brnabic: Xi's visit historic, a great honour to Serbia

BELGRADE - Serbian Parliament Speaker Ana Brnabic said on Tuesday Chinese President Xi Jinping's two-day state visit to Serbia would be historic and a great honour to the country.

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