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"The whole world is facing the biggest economic crisis ever. We have come up with strong and comprehensive measures to support the economy," he told Pink Television.
He said that within 12 days, Serbia came out with measures to support our economy, with 600.8 billion dinars, which is half of our annual budget.
"Only six countries have come up with such big measures, only the US, China, France, Germany, the UK, maybe another country and Serbia," he said.
According to him, due to economic strength, the state was able to bear the brunt of the crisis.
"It would not be a chance for those measures if we had not implemented the reforms, if we haven't got the strength to support our economy with 5.1 billion euros to overcome this crisis," Mali said.
He told businessmen that he expected them to use the assistance.
"And then, together, slowly, as borders open, as the economy moves, we see if we will determine whether we would be able to still help somewhere else," said Mali.
According to him, the measures were jointly adopted, with the "unity and solidarity" that must now find within us.
"We are fighting on two fronts, one is a fight for the economy and the other for our lives," he said, adding
that Serbia succeeds on both fronts, thanks primarily to Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.
Mali said that the US and other countries are talking about the need for the economy to open as soon as possible, and that, by using the athletic vocabulary, we need to "start the race within the starting gun."
"We need to be prepared with these measures for the race and start running as soon as possible," he said.
He said that foreign companies from France and Germany are calling to ask when the economy will start...

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