DODIK THANKS SA'AR FOR CONGRATULATIONS: WE LOOK FORWARD TO EXPANDING COOPERATION

BANJA LUKA, OCTOBER 5 /SRNA/ - President Milorad Dodik thanked Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar for his congratulations on SNSD’s victory in the recent elections, stressing that this was a decisive victory and a mandate to deepen the friendship between Republika Srpska and the State of Israel.

"Republika Srpska and Israel share more than diplomacy - we share history, memory and the same struggle for the right to exist on our own land," Dodik wrote on X.

He stressed that this was a decisive victory and a mandate to deepen the friendship between the two countries.

"We look forward to expanding our cooperation in the fields of energy, technology and security," Dodik concluded.

In his congratulatory message, Sa'ar said that the victory of the SNSD candidates reflected the people's confidence in Republika Srpska, as well as in President Dodik's policies and leadership, adding that he looked forward to continuing to strengthen the friendship and expand bilateral cooperation.