Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic (front) views the models of high-speed trains at the construction site of the Belgrade-Budapest railway in Stara Pazova, Serbia, on May 30, 2020. (Dimitrije Goll/Serbian President's Office/Handout via Xinhua)
"President Vucic said that Serbia would maintain sincere friendship with China and continue to develop bilateral cooperation with China, as a reliable partner, in all areas, including telecommunications," said a press release of the president's office.
BELGRADE, Sept. 11 (Xinhua) -- The joint Serbia-China projects are progressing well thanks to the comprehensive strategic partnership and mutual understanding between the two countries, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic agreed with Chinese Ambassador to Serbia Chen Bo during their meeting on Friday.
According to the press release of the president's office, at the meeting held at the presidency building in Belgrade, Vucic expressed gratitude for China's political support for Serbia's territorial integrity and sovereignty, reiterating Serbia's support for the one-China policy.
"President Vucic said that Serbia would maintain sincere friendship with China and continue to develop bilateral cooperation with China, as a reliable partner, in all areas, including telecommunications," the release reads.
Chinese Ambassador to Serbia Chen Bo (Front) speaks at the opening ceremony of a new Fire Eye laboratory in Nis, southeastern Serbia, on July 30, 2020. (Government of Serbia/Handout via Xinhua)
Chen stressed China's "firm and unchangeable" position to refuse the recognition of Kosovo and Metohija, which unilaterally seceded in 2008.
Vucic and Chen discussed future projects in the field of infrastructure, and agreed that the preparations for the realization of the Fruska Gora corridor project is going well, the release reads.
According to the website of Serbia's Ministry of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure, Fruska Gora corridor is a route connecting Serbia with Croatia, BiH and the wider environment.
A China-Europe freight train prepares to depart from Wujiashan railway container center station in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, May 9, 2020. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)■
