MOSCOW, April 24. /TASS/. The military-technical cooperation between Belgrade and Moscow is at the highest level since the time of its launch, Serbian Minister of Defense Aleksandar Vulin said at negotiations with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on the sidelines of the 8th Moscow International Conference on Security.

"I want to thank you for your personal contribution to the development of our military and military-technical cooperation that is at the highest level since the time that we regard as the time of its launch," he said.

The minister reported that the defense ministries of the two states carried out more than 90 joint events, and it is a very high indicator.

Vulin also noted the importance of the Moscow International Conference on Security as a venue where small countries may voice their opinion. "The Moscow forum, today’s forum is a venue where small nations may speak freely about the way they see the world around them," the minister said.

The 8th Moscow Conference on International Security is being held on April 23-25. Its agenda reflects major problems arising in the development of opinions on international security, and positions will be shared on issues of modern military dangers and threats, including the development of the arms control system. The participants are also discussing the situation in the Middle East, Asia, Africa and Latin America. It involves defense ministers from at least 35 states and more than 1,000 experts from more than 100 countries.