Mojsilovic receives China's new ambassador

BELGRADE - Serbian Armed Forces Chief of General Staff Gen Milan Mojsilovic received China's newly-appointed Ambassador to Belgrade Li Ming on Tuesday to discuss advancement of overall cooperation between the two countries.

Welcoming Li, Mojsilovic said he believed the ambassador's diplomatic experience and personal efforts would lend an impetus to advancement of the traditionally good relations between the two countries, the Serbian Ministry of Defence said in a statement.

The parties agreed there was a shared interest in further stepping up of defence cooperation and said they believed the cooperation would help strengthen overall Serbia-China relations.

Li noted that he was honoured to be representing his country in Serbia and reiterated that China strongly supported the territorial integrity and economic development of Serbia, its important partner in this part of the world.