18.10.2012.
Ministers Vucic and Dinkic with Sheikh Mohammed on economic cooperation
The delegation of the Serbian Government, led by the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Aleksandar Vucic, and Minister of Finance and Economy Mladjan Dinkic met today in Abu Dhabi with the head of state Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.They discussed cooperation in the defence and promotion of economic relations between the two countries.
The members of the two delegations discussed the possibilities for marketing of Serbian weapons and ammunition in the United Arab Emirates, joint projects for the development and production of missile systems and supersonic aircraft simulators.
Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic invited Sheikh Mohammed to visit Serbia, which he accepted and announced his visit in early January.
Finance Minister Mladjan Dinkic presented Sheikh Mohammed the proposal of joint investment in agriculture and agro-industry, with particular emphasis on the introduction of large-scale irrigation systems in the Republic of Serbia. Dinkic said that Serbia is a good investment environment for investors from the United Arab Emirates.
United Arab Emirates today, after Qatar, are the richest Arab nation with one of the world's largest GDP.The foreign policy of the United Arab Emirates and the development of relations and cooperation in the area of foreign policy is directly linked to the country's economic policy and the development of trade relations.
