Statement by NSC Spokesperson Bernadette Meehan on National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice’s Meeting with Serbian Prime Minister Vucic

National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice met today with Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic of Serbia at the White House.  During their meeting, Ambassador Rice applauded Serbia’s commitment to European integration and dialogue with Kosovo and encouraged continued progress on Euro-Atlantic integration and Serbia’s reform agenda, including efforts to strengthen rule of law.  Ambassador Rice and Prime Minister Vucic also discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation, improve economic conditions, and enhance energy security in Southeastern Europe.