The EU called on Serbia to impose sanctions, the Vučić administration said.

The head of the permanent EU delegation to Serbia, Emmanuel Jofre, called on the country’s authorities to impose sanctions against the Russian Federation and promised assistance in European integration, the administration of Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said.

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The Serbian head of state received the EU representative on Tuesday in Belgrade.

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“Ambassador Jofre reiterated the position of Brussels on harmonizing Serbia’s foreign policy with the EU agenda and imposing sanctions against the Russian Federation, and also expressed his readiness to cooperate with our country in resolving open issues that are of key importance for Serbia’s further progress on the path of European integration,” was said in Vučić administration.

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“The President again thanked the European Commission for supporting the construction of energy infrastructure, which is of key importance for Serbia, adding that our country is maximally involved in projects to diversify energy sources and supply routes,” the message says.