Signing a bilateral agreement with Russia, Serbia was doubled by the United States and the European Union

According to today's Russian TV (RT) website reported on the 26th, due to a bilateral agreement with Russia during the UN General Assembly last week, Serbia was double pressure from the United States and the European Union. EU officials claimed that the move caused "serious problems", and the United States Ambassador to Serbia asked Series to explain it.

Screenshot of the Foreign Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Serbia

The Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs tweeted on social media on Friday that the Serbian Foreign Minister Nikola Selakovic and Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov signed a copy entitled "2023-2024 Serbia and Russia Agreement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. On the evening of the 26th, the Serbian newspaper "Novosti" disclosed the four-page document, showing that its content was scheduled to hold a meeting of Russian and Serbian officials from 2023-2024.

The United States Ambassador to Serbia, Christopher Hill, said to the United States CNN, "No one should sign any agreement with Russia now", Washington "hopes to hear the relevant documents of the document. A explanation ". Hill told the Associated Press, "(Serbia) and Russia's signing of the agreement are surprising. It is in sharp contrast to other constructive meetings held in New York in New York. In one step, the desire to join Serbia to join the EU will run off. "

American Ambassador to Serbia, Christopher Hill Foreign Media Map

The European Commission's Foreign Affairs spokesman Peter Stano said the document was "a very clear signs that showed that they intend to strengthen the connection and further strengthen the relationship between Serbia and Russia, which caused serious problems. . We treat this very seriously, and we are following up. "Stano added that the EU demanded that the country's" maintenance is consistent with the European policy, including on foreign policy issues. "

Viola Von Cramon, a member of the European Parliament, publicly threatened to prevent Serbia from joining the European Union. The German member issued a message on Twitter: "This is a serious scandal. During the fierce war, the Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs signed a plan to cooperate with Russia in the future, or this is just a signal that allows us to freeze (Serbia) to join the EU negotiations because joining the EU does not need to pass Moscow. "

Serbian President Wugic Tuyuan: Tas Club

According to RT's previous report, since the outbreak of Russia and Ukraine, Serbia has been under tremendous pressure from the European Union and NATO, demanding that it imposes sanctions against Russia and stands on the West. But Serbian President Wuxi insisted on Serbia to maintain neutrality, saying that his goal was to join the European Union at some time in the future. The European Union has previously informed that Serbia's prerequisites to join the European Union are to recognize Kosovo's "independence", but Wugic vowed that Serbia would never recognize Kosovo's "independence". (Edit: HHJ)

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