First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia Ivica Dacic had talks today in Hanoi with Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Mr. Nguyen Xuan Phuc.


In the meeting, both sides noted that the comprehensive bilateral relations between the two peoples and states were developing to mutual satisfaction.

The Vietnamese Prime Minister underlined that the visit by Minister Dacic opened a new chapter in the promotion of political and economic ties between Serbia and Vietnam.

He emphasized in particular both countries' potential for increasing the trade between them, as well as for technological development and modernization of production capacities.

The Head of Serbian diplomacy and the Prime Minister of Vietnam agreed on and pointed out the importance of exchanging economic delegations, presenting the two countries' potential at trade fairs, and also of holding business forums as a foundation for further development of economic ties between Serbia and Vietnam.

Prime Minister of Vietnam, Mr. Nguyen Xuan Phuc, also affirmed the strong support of Vietnam to the territorial integrity of the Republic of Serbia's as well as to respect for the principles of international law.

The two officials also agreed on the importance of mutual support in international organizations.