Apr 17, 2026

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Meeting with Daniel J. Lawton, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Western Central Europe and Southern Europe in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs

Vuk Velebit, President of the Pupin Initiative, met with Daniel J. Lawton, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Western Central Europe and Southern Europe in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs.

The discussion was open, substantive, and constructive, and confirmed the administration’s readiness to continue deepening relations between Serbia and the United States. Particular emphasis was placed on opening the Strategic Dialogue, which would elevate bilateral relations to the next level.

On this occasion, the Pupin Initiative highlighted the importance of launching the Strategic Dialogue in the coming period as a key step toward a more structured, substantive, and long-term partnership.