Vucic meets with Munsch

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met with the commander of the NATO Joint Force Command in Naples, Adm Stuart Munsch, in Belgrade on Tuesday, noting that Serbia's policy of military neutrality remained firm but that the country was open to further cooperation.

In a post on his buducnostsrbijeav Instagram account, Vucic wrote that they had reviewed key issues in Serbia-NATO relations.

"Serbia's policy of military neutrality remains firm but we are open to further cooperation to preserve stability and security in the region," Vucic noted.

He added that they had also discussed continued cooperation within the Partnership for Peace programme as well as Serbia's readiness to advance all forms of joint activities, including civilian response in emergencies.

"We will continue to work on preserving regional stability and security while protecting our national interests. Serbia is committed to strengthening its relationships with all partners, as part of the principle of mutual respect and equality, and will continue to oppose any form of unilateral actions that can threaten peace and safety in the region," Vucic wrote in the post.