Saint-Cloud, France, August 29, 2024 – Signed today by Eric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, in the presence of Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, and Aleksandar Vučić, President of the Republic of Serbia. Signed a purchase contract for 12 Rafale aircraft with the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Serbia, Bratislav Gasic, in Belgrade. Air force and air defense of the Serbian army.
This agreement reflects the importance of the bilateral relationship between France and Serbia and proves the determination of both Presidents to make this partnership a success. Once again, it confirms that Rafale is an essential vector of national sovereignty.
“On behalf of Dassault Aviation and our partners, we would like to thank the Serbian authorities for placing their trust in us by choosing the Rafale and wishing them all our best efforts for its successful integration into the Serbian Armed Forces. I would like to assure you that the decision to equip Serbia for the first time with Dassault aircraft confirms the operational superiority of the Rafale and its proven excellence in serving the sovereign interests of the state.”・Mr. Trappier declared.
