President of Ukraine

Head of State met with President of Serbia on the margins of the Ukraine-Balkans Summit

22 August 2023 - 10:41

Head of State met with President of Serbia on the margins of the Ukraine-Balkans Summit

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić on the margins of the Ukraine-Balkans Summit held in Athens, Greece.

The parties noted that mutual support for territorial integrity and sovereignty is an important part of the partnership between Ukraine and Serbia.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy informed his colleague about the situation on the battlefield and the actions of the Ukrainian army.

The leaders discussed the most important issues of regional security, bilateral relations and prospects for their development.

The presidents also focused on common challenges on the path of Ukraine and Serbia to EU membership.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed gratitude to Aleksandar Vučić for the humanitarian assistance provided by Serbia to the Ukrainian people, as well as for the support of Ukrainians who have found refuge in this country from the war unleashed by the Russian Federation.

The President of Ukraine invited the Serbian side to support the Ukrainian Peace Formula and take part in the third summit of the international Crimea Platform on August 23.