Vucic discusses W Balkans' role with several officials in Budapest

BUDAPEST - On the sidelines of the European Political Community Summit in Budapest, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met with several senior officials to discuss the place and the role of Western Balkan states in the global political reality, as well as current issues.

Vucic spoke with European Parliament President Roberta Metsola, North Macedonian PM Hristijan Mickoski, Albanian PM Edi Rama, Georgian PM Irakli Kobahidze and Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson.

"Always friendly meetings with colleagues from the EU and our region. We discussed the place and the role of Western Balkan states in the new global political reality, current issues that have a direct impact on the future of all of us, as well as stepping up of cooperation and joining of forces in efforts to achieve peace as the fundamental precondition for Europe's progress," Vucic wrote in a post on his buducnostsrbijeav Instagram account.