The meeting between Minister Dacic and the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation is the first since the appointment of Yuri Borisov to this function.
Dacic wished the Russian Deputy Prime Minister a lot of success on his new post, and expressed his firm belief that the very successful cooperation that has existed to date will continue.
At today's meeting, both sides expressed satisfaction with the quality of political dialogue and bilateral cooperation in all segments, as well as with cooperation and mutual support within international organisations.
We are grateful for the solid and consistent support of the Russian Federation to the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Serbia, Dacic said.
The interlocutors discussed the activities and plans for further development of bilateral cooperation in the following period.
Dacic and Borisov discussed improvement of economic cooperation, cooperation in the field of energy, agriculture, as well as joint projects in the sphere of economy and industry.
In addition, the two officials expressed their satisfaction with the celebration of the jubilee that is marked this year and that is 180 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations between Serbia and Russia.