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Serbian senior diplomat confers with Mottaki
May 19,2008

Serbian Deputy Foreign Minister Radiko Begovic conferred with Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki here Monday.
In the meeting the two sides discussed bilateral relations, regional and international issues.
`The foreign minister, by referring to the history of ties between the two countries, said there are many commonalities between Iran and Serbia such as independence-seeking.
` He continued, `The existing vast economic potentials for mutual cooperation prepare an appropriate ground for bilateral ties upon mutual interests.
` Mottaki called for continuation of consultations between the two countries and by referring to the developments in Afghanistan, Iraq, Palestine and Lebanon said Iran will support Lebanese consensus and a comprehensive solution upon different groups` decision and called the US policy on Lebanon a mistake.
` The Serbian senior diplomat, for his part, called his talks in Tehran `useful and constructive` and added, `Serbia gives special attention to its relations with Iran.
` By underlining deep bilateral ties, the visiting Serbian deputy foreign minister called for increased cooperation in political and economic fields and added Serbia will support Iran`s presence in the Black Sea Cooperation Organization as an observer.
He also presented a report on the latest development in Balkan.

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