Brnabic receives farewell visit from UAE ambassador

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Ana Brnabic received a farewell visit from UAE Ambassador to Belgrade Mubarak Saeed Al Dhaheri on Tuesday, and noted that the UAE was Serbia's top foreign trade partner and its leading export market among Gulf Cooperation Council member states.

In a friendly and cordial conversation, Brnabic noted that the ambassador had made an exceptional contribution to development of overall relations, and pointed out the significance of the Serbia-UAE strategic partnership, the office of the PM said in a statement.

Brnabic especially thanked the UAE for supporting Serbia's successful bid to host EXPO 2027 and added that detailed preparations were underway for the major event.

Al Dhaheri thanked Brnabic and her government for the support provided to him during his tenure in Belgrade and noted that he would remain a sincere friend of Serbia - which he said felt like a second home to him - and that he had the most beautiful memories from the country.