Vucic, Parolin discuss protection of Serbian heritage sites in Kosovo-Metohija

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met with the State Secretary of the Holy See Pietro Parolin in Belgrade on Wednesday to discuss holding regular political dialogue at all levels as well as protection and renovation of Serbian religious and cultural heritage in the autonomous province of Kosovo-Metohija.

Vucic added that Serbia's cooperation with the Roman Catholic Church was good, with mutual respect and efforts to advance it further.

Vucic said Serbia highly appreciated the Holy See's principled position on non-recognition of the unilaterally declared independence of the so-called Kosovo, as well as its understanding for Serbia's position, based on respect of international law.

"An excellent meeting with Cardinal Parolin, with whom I discussed holding regular political dialogue at all levels as well as Serbia's cooperation with the Roman Catholic...