Aleksandar Vucic: Azerbaijan becoming increasingly important political player

Azerbaijan is becoming an increasingly important political player, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic told journalists, Report informs.

He noted that the negotiation process between Baku and Belgrade on cooperation in the energy sector and the construction of a gas power plant is very important for Serbia.

"The gas corridor, the interconnector between Bulgaria and Serbia for gas collection and subsequent electricity production, is very important for us. On the other hand, Russia's logistical connections with Iran through Azerbaijan, and then with all other countries, are also very useful for us," he said.

Vucic paid special attention to the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route.

"The Middle Corridor between Central Asian countries is also of great importance to us. And I would like to tell my citizens and Serbian journalists that I am amazed by the progress I have been observing recently here in Azerbaijan," said the head of state.

Vucic emphasized that Serbia will continue to develop cooperation with Azerbaijan.