Dacic receives Vietnamese ambassador

BELGRADE - Serbian First Deputy PM and FM Ivica Dacic on Tuesday received a courtesy visit from Vietnam's new Ambassador to Serbia Do Dak Tan, who presented his credentials to President Aleksandar Vucic on Monday.

The parties said the relations between the two countries were traditionally friendly and without open issues and included a shared history of participation in the Non-Aligned Movement, and noted that they were pleased that Serbia and Vietnam had last year marked the 65th anniversary of their diplomatic relations, the Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement.

They confirmed a mutual readiness to deepen political dialogue further, exchange high-level and top-level visits as well as to strengthen overall cooperation in the economy and other areas, for which they said there were significant possibilities.

Dacic thanked Vietnam for its...