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MEETING WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR DEFENCE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

16 June 2021

 

The President of the Republic of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, received the Secretary of State for Defence of the United Kingdom, Ben Wallace. On this occasion, President Vučić expressed hope that, by joint efforts, Serbian-British relations would be raised to the level of true partnership that we had as allies in both world wars.

President Vučić pointed out that Serbia was interested in strengthening and enriching ties with the United Kingdom in all areas, including defence. In this regard, the importance of joint participation of members of the Serbian and British armed forces in the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus was emphasized. President Vučić also informed Defence Secretary Wallace about the favorable economic trends in Serbia, expressing hope that British investors would become more interested in investing in our country.

President Vučić and Defence Secretary Wallace also discussed global issues, as well as the regional situation.

Secretary of State for Defence Wallace pointed out that the Western Balkans was very important for the United Kingdom, and that Serbia was extremely important for peace and stability in the region. “Serbia will always be a pillar of peace and stability in the Balkans,” President Vučić said.
 


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