On May 16, Ambassador M. Stefanovic participated in the Conference on the purchase of products from CEE countries, which was also attended by the Secretary of the Ningbo Municipal Committee and a member of the Standing Committee of the CPC in Zhejiang Peng Jiaxue, special representative in Secreteriat for cooperation between China and Central and Eastern European Countries at the Ministry of Foregin Affairs of the People's Republic of China Jiang Yu, Director General of the Foreign Trade Development Bureau of the Ministry of Trade of the People's Republic of China Wu Zhengping, as well as representatives of the diplomatic corps and business representatives in the People's Republic of China.

In her address, Ambassador M. Stefanovic pointed out that Serbia is very active in all areas within the China-CEEC cooperation mechanism since the establishment of this format and stressed that we attach great importance to improving cooperation with China, as well as with countries from Central and Eastern Europe. Ambassador praised the efforts of the General Administration of Customs of China in facilitating the import of goods from CEEC, and in particular the launch of the "Green Goods Chanel from CEEC" and the website "One-stop service for imports from CEEC", which are the new initiatives presented at the Fair.