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17.12.2019. - 12:21
Farewell visit of the Ambassador of the Republic of Croatia
President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić received today in a farewell visit the Ambassador of the Republic of Croatia Gordan Bakota and thanked him for the professional and open approach he presented during his diplomatic post in Belgrade.
President Vučić said that he remains committed to the development of good neighbourly relations with Croatia and that he expects that in the future the two countries will overcome the problems arising from different perceptions of the past. He also emphasised that he will continue to promote the stability in the region by maintaining the policy of peace and cooperation.
Ambassador Bakota pointed out that in two weeks Croatia will take over the presiding over the European Union for the first time, at the moment when the debate on a new methodology of accession negations has been opened, and that his country faces particular responsibility towards the nearest neighbours. He added that it is important to be the guarantee of the regional stability through the support to the enlargement.
President Vučić and Ambassador Bakota agreed that the two countries should give a priority to the infrastructural connections and economic cooperation.
At the farewell, President Vučiće wished Ambassador Bakota sound health and personal happiness as well as much success at the new ambassadorial post in Berlin.
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Belgrade,
17th December 2019
