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Successful development of relations between Serbia, Hungary in mutual interest
Belgrade/Budapest,
28 November 2017
Prime Minister Ana Brnabic today spoke with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on the improvement of bilateral relations, as well as the results of the Summit of China and Central and Eastern European Countries (CEEC), which was held yesterday in Budapest.
Brnabic and Orban expressed satisfaction with the results of the previous China-CEEC summits, and in particular the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation on the Belgrade-Budapest project, as well as the launch of works on this project.
The prime ministers of Serbia and Hungary assessed the need to further enhance the economic cooperation of the two countries.
Brnabic pointed out that in addition to infrastructure and transport, areas in which we should continue to improve the cooperation include energy, agriculture and water management, telecommunications, banking, as well as spa tourism and cross-border cooperation.
She pointed to the fact that Serbia implemented measures of fiscal consolidation and comprehensive reforms initiated by the previous government, and that this government continues to create a favourable and stimulating business environment, which is now significantly more secure for investors.
The Prime Minister underlined that greater Hungarian investments and the participation of companies from that country in joint projects are welcome.
The prime ministers of Serbia and Hungary agreed on the need to continue the practice of holding joint sessions of the governments of the two countries, which contribute to the improvement of political dialogue and overall relations.
The officials concluded that the stability and successful development of the relations between Serbia and Hungary in a mutual and priority interest.
Brnabic expressed gratitude to the Hungarian Prime Minister for continuing support to the European integration process of Serbia.
They also mentioned the need to continue close cooperation on the migrant crisis.
The prime ministers of Serbia and Hungary assessed the need to further enhance the economic cooperation of the two countries.
Brnabic pointed out that in addition to infrastructure and transport, areas in which we should continue to improve the cooperation include energy, agriculture and water management, telecommunications, banking, as well as spa tourism and cross-border cooperation.
She pointed to the fact that Serbia implemented measures of fiscal consolidation and comprehensive reforms initiated by the previous government, and that this government continues to create a favourable and stimulating business environment, which is now significantly more secure for investors.
The Prime Minister underlined that greater Hungarian investments and the participation of companies from that country in joint projects are welcome.
The prime ministers of Serbia and Hungary agreed on the need to continue the practice of holding joint sessions of the governments of the two countries, which contribute to the improvement of political dialogue and overall relations.
The officials concluded that the stability and successful development of the relations between Serbia and Hungary in a mutual and priority interest.
Brnabic expressed gratitude to the Hungarian Prime Minister for continuing support to the European integration process of Serbia.
They also mentioned the need to continue close cooperation on the migrant crisis.
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