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Wednesday, 19 October 2011
National Assembly Commemorates 130 Years of Serbia-US Bilateral Relations
The National Assembly’s Parliamentary Friendship Group with the United States of America organised a meeting with US Ambassador to Serbia Mary Warlick and her associates at the National Assembly House today to commemorate 130 years of Serbia-US bilateral relations.
Greeting the guests, Parliamentary Friendship Group Head, MP Vlajko Senic said that the meeting was aimed at furthering political and economic relations between the two countries and raising them to the level maintained through most of the 130-year-long history of bilateral relations.
We have the potential to extend cooperation by increasing the American presence on the Serbian market primarily by attracting and promoting investment by American companies, said Senic.
The Speaker of the National Assembly of the
US Ambassador to Serbia Mary Warlick congratulated
Ambassador Warlick said that, in the previous period, the
Parliamentary Friendship Group members Prof. Dr Dragoljub Micunovic, Suzana Grubjesic, Nada Kolundzija, Vlatko Ratkovic, Zoran Ostojic, Radoslav Milovanovic, Aleksandar Vlahovic, Aleksandar Jugovic and Riza Halimi spoke of the two countries’ relations. They deemed that the relations between the two countries should be much more dynamic and that they have a higher potential for cooperation in, primarily, the economic as well as cultural and scientific sectors.
The Parliamentary Friendship Group members thanked the
In addition to the Parliamentary Friendship Group members, the meeting was attended by representatives of the US Embassy in