Dacic receives Spanish ambassador

BELGRADE - Serbian FM Ivica Dacic received newly-appointed Spanish Ambassador to Belgrade Juan Jose Sanz Aparicio on Tuesday, thanking him for Spain's firm and principled position of non-recognition of the unilaterally declared independence of the so-called Kosovo as well as for continued support for Serbia's EU integration.

The ambassador reiterated the support for the territorial integrity and sovereignty of the Republic of Serbia and its EU integration process, the Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement.

Sanz Aparicio said his priorities for the future were advancement of bilateral economic cooperation and greater Spanish cultural presence in Serbia, in which he noted the Cervantes Institute - which this year celebrates the 20th anniversary of its work in Belgrade - would continue to actively engage.

Cordially welcoming the ambassador and...