First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic met today with Deputy Assistant Secretary of State and Special Representative for the Western Balkans of the U.S. Department of State Matthew Palmer.

During the meeting, they exchanged views on current regional and bilateral issues. Support was expressed for the continuation of the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue as soon as possible. The agenda of the talks included regional peace, stability and security, economic prosperity and reforms in the Western Balkan countries.

Deputy Assistant Secretary of State and Special Representative Matthew Palmer reiterated Washington's strong support for the strategic goal of the European integration of the Republic of Serbia and the entire region.