Vulin meets with Iranian deputy FM

BELGRADE - Serbia's caretaker Deputy PM Aleksandar Vulin met with Iranian Deputy FM Majid Takht-Ravanchi on Thursday, thanking Iran for its principled, public and open support on the issue of the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Serbia.

Vulin also thanked Iran for using its influence in the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation to highlight the significance of the status of Serbia's southern province.

Ravanchi noted that Iran especially appreciated the fact Vulin had attended the commemoration and funeral of the tragically killed former Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and the inauguration of incumbent Masoud Pezeshkian.

Vulin noted that it was an honour to share both sorrow and joy with the people of Iran.

The parties agreed that there is space for advancement of economic and business cooperation between Serbia and Iran, as well as for participation of Serbian businesspeople in the Iranian market, an official statement said.