Jeremić: Serbia-U.S. relations "on rise"

Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić met in Washington on Tuesday with U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Clinton.

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Wednesday, 16.12.2009.

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Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic met in Washington on Tuesday with U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Clinton. Jeremic and Clinton held a 30-minute meeting at the State Department, which focused on the situation in the region and the relations between the two countries, reports said. Jeremic: Serbia-U.S. relations "on rise" Jeremic said that he is exceptionally satisfied with the talks he had in Washington, primarily with his meeting with Clinton. "The relations between Serbia and the United States of America are definitely on the rise and we expect the year 2010 to be an even better year for the relations between Belgrade and Washington." "Serbia is the key factor of stability in the Western Balkan region, we agreed on that in today's meeting, while Belgrade's stand is an element of crucial importance in achieving the strategic process of the region's integration and joining of all Western Balkan states the European family of nations," the Voice of America quoted Jeremic as saying. He also reminded that in 2009, Belgrade and Washington "found ways to isolate and set aside their differences", and said he expected the same to happen next year. Clinton evaluated that the relations between the two countries are continuing to improve and that the visit of Vice President Joe Biden last May was rather productive. "I expect with pleasure the continuation of cooperation with Minister Jeremic and the Serbian government in many areas that are of mutual importance," said she. Jeremic invited Clinton to visit Serbia, which she accepted, it was also announced. Jeremic, Clinton in Washington on Tuesday (FoNet)

Jeremić: Serbia-U.S. relations "on rise"

Jeremić said that he is exceptionally satisfied with the talks he had in Washington, primarily with his meeting with Clinton.

"The relations between Serbia and the United States of America are definitely on the rise and we expect the year 2010 to be an even better year for the relations between Belgrade and Washington."

"Serbia is the key factor of stability in the Western Balkan region, we agreed on that in today's meeting, while Belgrade's stand is an element of crucial importance in achieving the strategic process of the region's integration and joining of all Western Balkan states the European family of nations," the Voice of America quoted Jeremić as saying.

He also reminded that in 2009, Belgrade and Washington "found ways to isolate and set aside their differences", and said he expected the same to happen next year.

Clinton evaluated that the relations between the two countries are continuing to improve and that the visit of Vice President Joe Biden last May was rather productive.

"I expect with pleasure the continuation of cooperation with Minister Jeremić and the Serbian government in many areas that are of mutual importance," said she.

Jeremić invited Clinton to visit Serbia, which she accepted, it was also announced.

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