Dacic meets with France's Boone in Skopje

SKOPJE - Serbian First Deputy PM and FM Ivica Dacic met with French Secretary of State to the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Laurence Boone on the sidelines of the OSCE Ministerial Meeting in Skopje on Thursday.

The parties concluded that their countries maintained an excellent level of bilateral relations and an exceptional dynamic of political dialogue.

They expressed willingness to maintain the achieved level of overall relations and to continue to strengthen them, and especially noted the strategic partnership between Serbia and France and its significance for further advancement of cooperation in various fields of mutual interest.

The French side again expressed support for Serbia's EU integration as well as the process of the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Serbia said in a statement.

Views on all other affairs and current foreign policy topics of mutual interest were also exchanged during the discussion.