Vucic receives Egyptian Senate president

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic received Egyptian Senate President Abdel-Wahab Abdel-Razeq on Friday to discuss all issues of significance for development of overall relations between the two friendly countries.

"We especially touched upon shared priorities and issues of mutual interest, such as boosting trade, bilateral cooperation and introducing direct flights between Belgrade and Cairo, which would enable more investors to come. We also discussed current geopolitical issues and noted the significance of joint action in confronting global challenges, promoting peace and supporting sustainable development initiatives," Vucic wrote in an Instagram post.

The parties agreed that recent top-level visits had paved the way for even stronger relations and development of Serbia-Egypt cooperation.

"I asked the president of the Egyptian Senate to convey my cordial greetings to President Al-Sisi," Vucic wrote in the post.