Vucic: We will sign major energy agreement with US next Wednesday

BELGRADE - Speaking to reporters after a meeting with US Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy and the Environment Jose Fernandez, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said Serbia would sign a major energy agreement with the US next Wednesday.

"We will sign an extremely important energy agreement next week. Implementing that energy agreement will mean a lot for our country in the future and secure what is important and what will be providing us with electricity literally for years, which is not easy in the modern world. The agreement will be signed on Wednesday," Vucic said at a press conference with Fernandez.

He thanked the US official for visiting Serbia.

"It is both an honour and a privilege for us, and an opportunity to discuss the most important, or one of the most important aspects of our relations with the US. We had a good, long and substantial discussion," Vucic said.