Serbian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ivica Dacic in a meeting with Suriname Home Affairs Minister, Mohamed F. Noersalim expressed Serbia’s gratitude over the decision to revoke recognition of Kosovo independence, Serbian media reported.

The Serbian Foreign Ministry release said that the Minister of Home Affairs of Suriname, Mohamed F. Noersalim highlighted that the Government of Suriname place a great significance to the principle of not interfering in internal matters, in particular that of friendly states, such as Serbia.

Noersalim also said that the decision to revoke recognition of Kosovo independence is principled and was made after long consultations and with the consent of the President of Suriname.

Both ministers also said this decision represents a good foundation to develop co-operation between Serbia and Suriname, in particular economic one, Serbian media reported.

Statement on the meeting available at the Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs website:

http://www.mfa.gov.rs/sr/index.php/pres-servis/saopstenja/18879-2017-11-02-18-39-58?lang=lat