Momirovic: Serbia seeing great success in trade with China

NINGBO - Serbian Minister of Internal and External Trade Tomislav Momirovic said on Tuesday a FTA with China would boost bilateral trade further and strengthen the Serbian economy.

Momirovic, who visited the Chinese cities of Ningbo and Hangzhou, said Serbia's trade with China was highly successful and added that Serbian exports to China had totalled 6 mln and 14 mln dollars in 2012 and 2014, respectively, and jumped to 1.3 bln dollars in 2022.

After a meeting with Ningbo Mayor Tang Feifan, Momirovic said the city's port accounted for 95 pct of China's imports from Serbia, and added that he had had a meeting with merchants importing Serbian products.

"We informed the merchants of the FTA we are negotiating with the Chinese. We saw how we can provide additional support to them to help them import even more of our goods," Momirovic said.

He said he had...