Juichi Takahara

SABAC - Japanese automotive parts maker Yazaki on Tuesday opened a plant in Sabac that will manufacture cable sets for Daimler trucks.

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Ana Brnabic on Wednesday held a meeting with Japanese Ambassador Juichi Takahara at which they highlighted the high level of relations between their countries.

Takahara briefed Brnabic on the completion of a Sabac plant of Japanese automotive cables maker Yazaki, which already has a workforce of 300 people.

Relations between Serbia and Japan are "at a high level, especially in the framework of economic cooperation."

That is what Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic and Japanese Ambassador to Serbia Juichi Takahara said during their meeting in Belgrade on Wednesday, the Serbian government announced.

Japan is "willing to offer assistance in training Serbian police officers in the fight against all forms of crime and the global threat of terrorism."

This is what Japanese Ambassador to Serbia Juichi Takahara said during a meeting with Serbian Interior Minister Affairs Nebojsa Stefanovic in Belgrade on Tuesday.

Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic accepted on Friday the credentials from the newly appointed Japanese Ambassador to Serbia Juichi Takahara.

The president stressed during the ceremony that Serbia is looking forward to strengthening the cooperation and friendship that ties the two countries.