BiH - United States
02/19/2026
12:46

SARAJEVO, FEBRUARY 19 /SRNA/ - Deputy Minister of Defense in the Council of Ministers Aleksandar Goganović met today in Sarajevo with the Chargé d'Affaires of the US Embassy to BiH John Ginkel, Brigadier General Chris McKinney, and US Defense Attaché to BiH Gregory Holmes to discuss current security issues, bilateral cooperation, and future joint activities.
Following the meeting, Goganović told SRNA that every discussion with representatives of the United States represents an important opportunity to further strengthen partnership relations and enhance cooperation in the field of defense, emphasizing that the United States is a key and reliable partner.
Goganović stressed that, thanks to what he described as the wise, responsible, and stable policy of Republika Srpska, the partnership with the United States is continuously being strengthened, contributing to the preservation of stability and security in the region.
The meeting with US officials was also attended by Defense Minister Zukan Helez, as well as Deputy Defense Minister representing the Croat people, Slaven Galić.



