Mesarovic, Turkish ministers discuss advancement of economic ties, new investments

ANKARA - Serbian Deputy PM and Minister of Economy Adrijana Mesarovic met with Turkey's Minister of Industry and Technology Fatih Kacir and Minister of Trade Omer Bolat on Friday to discuss advancement of economic relations, growth of bilateral trade and incentives for new investments between Serbia and Turkey.

"A constructive meeting. I expect the joint committee on economic cooperation between the two countries to meet within a month - at the meeting, we will make our cooperation more concrete ahead of a visit to Serbia by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, agreed by President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic during a visit to the Republic of Turkey," Mesarovic posted on Instagram.

Mesarovic noted that Serbia continued to strengthen strategic partnerships, break into new markets and fight to create new jobs on home soil, in line with a policy conducted by Vucic, the Government of Serbia and the Serbian Progressive Party, led by Milos Vucevic, the Ministry of Economy said in a statement.