Nikolic meets Barroso

BRUSSELS - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic met President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso and Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH) Bakir Izetbegovic before the beginning of the donor conference in Brussels on Wednesday.

The Serbian delegation includes Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic, Advisor to the Serbian president Ivan Mrkic and Minister without portfolio responsible for EU integration Jadranka Joksimovic. Head of the EU Delegation to Serbia Michael Davenport and EU Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fuele also took part in the talks.

After the meeting with Barroso, Nikolic will talk with Fuele tete-a-tete.

The donor conference for Serbia and BiH will begin in Brussels in the afternoon hours, bringing together numerous officials and representatives of international institutions and organizations from Europe and the world, in an effort to raise funds for the repair of the damage caused by the severe floods in May.

The Serbian delegation is led by President Nikolic, on whose initiative this conference was scheduled in the first place.

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