Chinese Embassy Denies Receiving Promise from Serbia Regarding Canopy Investigation

The Chinese Embassy in Serbia has rejected as untrue and unfounded claims that the Serbian President promised the Chinese Ambassador that the Chinese consortium, the main contractor, would not be held responsible for the collapse of the canopy at the Novi Sad Railway Station.

Chinese Embassy Denies Receiving Promise from Serbia Regarding Canopy Investigation

TL;DR

  • The Chinese Embassy in Serbia has rejected claims that the Serbian President promised their ambassador the Chinese consortium would not be held responsible for the Novi Sad railway station canopy collapse.
  • The embassy stated these claims are untrue and unfounded, citing an interview on a Serbian television channel.
  • They expressed strong dissatisfaction and condemned the spread of misinformation.
  • The embassy called on Serbian media and individuals to stop spreading false information.
  • They appealed to Serbian citizens to be vigilant against actions and statements intended to disrupt Sino-Serbian relations and cooperation.
  • Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić also called the claims a lie and accused Professor Vladimir Obradović of damaging relations between Serbia and China.