"Serbia is committed to respecting international law, territorial integrity of Ukraine"

Prime Minister Ana Brnabic spoke today with the ambassador of Ukraine to Serbia

Photo: Tanjug/Slobodan Miljevic

Prime Minister Ana Brnabic met today with the new ambassador of Ukraine to Serbia, Volodymyr Tolkach, with whom she discussed the current situation in that country and the possibilities of supporting the Ukrainian people and refugees in Serbia.

Brnabic expressed deep concern and regret about the situation in Ukraine and pointed out that the two countries and two peoples have traditionally good and friendly relations, the Government of Serbia announced.

The prime minister said that Serbia is committed to respecting international law, the territorial integrity of Ukraine and peaceful settlement of disputes, and is ready to provide all possible help and support to refugees from this country, who are currently staying in Serbia.

Photo: Tanjug/Slobodan Miljevic

Ambassador Tolkach thanked for the humanitarian aid that Serbia provides to endangered Ukrainian civilians, as well as for the humane conditions of the highest standards that it provides for the displaced, including residence and work permits.

The Ukrainian ambassador presented the country's recovery and reconstruction plan and called on Serbia to support these activities.

Brnabic reiterated that Serbia advocates for peaceful resolution of disputes and supports all efforts aimed at negotiations between the two sides and stressed that Serbia will continue to monitor the situation carefully and provide support to the Ukrainian people.

(Telegraf.rs)