Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs

Washington is cultivating Greece as "an anchor of stability in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Western Balkans," said Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, Wess Mitchell, in a speech at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, in which he outlined the Trump administration's strategy in Europe.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic will meet with US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Wess Mitchell on Wednesday.

Mitchell will arrive in Belgrade on Tuesday evening, when he will speak with Serbian FM Ivica Dacic.

Tensions between Greece and Turkey are expected to be the focus of the visit of US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Wes Mitchell to Athens on Thursday and Nicosia on Friday as part of a five-day tour of the region.

Prior to these visits, Mitchell heads to Pristina on Monday before arriving in Skopje on Tuesday and Belgrade on Wednesday.

The US Ambassador to Greece Geoffrey Pyatt will join US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Wess Mitchell and several of his regional counterparts in Ankara on Thursday and Friday for consultations on a range of topics, including the energy agenda, where coordination with αmbassadors from Baku to Belgrade is intrinsic to the US strate

US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland will visit Bulgaria in January.

In the Bulgarian capital, Nuland will meet with senior government officials to discuss a range of bilateral and regional issues, the website of the US Department of State informs.

Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic will pay a visit to the United Stated of America in September and meet with the country's Vice President Joseph Biden.

U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland voiced support for Serbia along the path toward full membership in the EU.

She did this in a meeting with leader of the Democratic Party (DS) Bojan Pajtic, and underlined the importance of the opposition's role in the democratic oversight of the government.

U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland will pay a visit to Belgrade on Tuesday.

Nuland will meet Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic and First Deputy Prime Minister Ivica Dacic.

Social Democratic Party (PSD) Senator Mircea Geoana will be paying Saturday through Thursday a working visit to Washington, where he will talk with US officials about the introduction of the 'Romania Gateway' project in the strategy of the US State Department concerning the New Silk Road, according to a release remitted to AGERPRES.