First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia Ivica Dacic participated today in Kotor at the informal meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the countries of the Western Balkans.

Apart from Minister Dacic, the meeting was attended by European Union Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy Stefan Fule, Secretary General of the Regional Cooperation Council Goran Svilanovic and the Foreign Ministers of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Macedonia. In accordance with the agreement on regional representation, the meeting was also attended by a representative of Kosovo.

The meeting also discussed the issues relating to the promotion of cooperation in the framework of the Stabilization and Association Process, Strategy for the Development of Southeastern Europe until the end of 2020, and the linkage of national investment strategies with regional priorities.

The informal meeting in Kotor was an opportunity for the participants to once again highlight the common orientation towards even closer cooperation at the regional level.