Serbia and Ukraine hope to abolish visas this year

Serbian Parliament Speaker Slavica Đukić-Dejanović and her Ukrainian counterpart Vladimir Litvin met in Belgrade on Monday.

Izvor: Tanjug

Monday, 04.04.2011.

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Serbian Parliament Speaker Slavica Djukic-Dejanovic and her Ukrainian counterpart Vladimir Litvin met in Belgrade on Monday. They expressed hope that the two countries could establish a visa-free regime by the end of the year, said reports. Serbia and Ukraine hope to abolish visas this year The Serbian parliament speaker told reporters that the Serbian Interior Ministry has finished the technical preparations for abolishing visas, and that it is now Ukraine's move. "This can be finished relatively quickly and I would like it to be by the end of the year," she said. Djukic-Dejanovic said that Serbia and Ukraine are close in terms of history and culture, adding that Belgrade and Kiev have very friendly relations. "Today I found out there is a village in Ukraine called Srpska Slobodica, which speaks to our close relations," said the Serbian parliament speaker. She thanked the guest from Ukraine on his country's principles stance on respecting international law and Serbia's territorial integrity and sovereignty in terms of Kosovo. Djukic-Dejanovic reiterated that Serbia's goal is to get EU candidate status by the end of the year. Vladimir Litvin said that Serbia's experience in European integration is important for his country, because Serbia is one step ahead of Ukraine on the road of EU integration. He assessed the meeting with his Serbian counterpart was productive, open and honest, saying that the two parliaments' friendship groups will work on strengthening cooperation, especially in science, education and culture. Litvin and Djukic-Dejanovic in Belgrade on Monday (Tanjug)

Serbia and Ukraine hope to abolish visas this year

The Serbian parliament speaker told reporters that the Serbian Interior Ministry has finished the technical preparations for abolishing visas, and that it is now Ukraine's move.

"This can be finished relatively quickly and I would like it to be by the end of the year," she said.

Đukić-Dejanović said that Serbia and Ukraine are close in terms of history and culture, adding that Belgrade and Kiev have very friendly relations.

"Today I found out there is a village in Ukraine called Srpska Slobodica, which speaks to our close relations," said the Serbian parliament speaker.

She thanked the guest from Ukraine on his country's principles stance on respecting international law and Serbia's territorial integrity and sovereignty in terms of Kosovo.

Đukić-Dejanović reiterated that Serbia's goal is to get EU candidate status by the end of the year.

Vladimir Litvin said that Serbia's experience in European integration is important for his country, because Serbia is one step ahead of Ukraine on the road of EU integration.

He assessed the meeting with his Serbian counterpart was productive, open and honest, saying that the two parliaments' friendship groups will work on strengthening cooperation, especially in science, education and culture.

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