Skopje, 21 March 2024 (MIA) – The friendly cooperation between the two countries is excellent and there are no open disputes, concluded Parliament Speaker Jovan Mitreski and the Serbian Ambassador to North Macedonia, Nevena Jovanović, at a meeting Thursday, according to a press release from Parliament.

Mitreski and Jovanović assessed that in recent years there exists a tendency for a greater dynamic of regular bilateral meetings at the highest level on both sides.

“The good bilateral relations must continue in the future as well because it is exceptionally important to continue to cooperate and successfully overcome all differences. Interlocutors at the meeting welcomed the Open Balkan regional initiative, agreeing that the initiative means the creation of opportunities for regional connection and cooperation, free flow of passengers, goods and services, which leads to regional connectivity and paves the way for membership in the European Union,” the press release said.

According to the press release, at the meeting, Mitreski and Jovanović voiced their belief that the enhancement of economic cooperation is the sole path to swifter development, noting that it will contribute to the achievement of key European priorities such as the green and digital transition. They also stressed that energy and infrastructure connectivity are a key prerequisite for the development of a successful business sector.

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