Vucic meets with Serbia Zijin Copper representatives

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met with Serbia Zijin Copper representatives on Thursday.

In a post on his buducnostsrbijeav Instagram profile, Vucic wrote they had discussed numerous matters of mutual interest.

"An excellent discussion with Serbia Zijin Copper representatives! We discussed numerous matters of mutual interest and, especially, projects of accelerated precious metal exploitation that will additionally strengthen Serbia's economic development and take Bor, Majdanpek, Kladovo, Negotin, Zajecar and the entire eastern region of our country to an even higher level," Vucic wrote in the post, which also included photos from the meeting.

He added that they had also reviewed plans to expand capacities and additional investments in systems for reducing air pollution.

"That way, the Cukaru Peki mine will become one of the leaders in environmental protection in Serbia," he said.