SRPSKA AND SERBIA TO HELP FINANCE WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM CONSTRUCTION

KUPRES, AUGUST 3 /SRNA/ – The Republika Srpska Government will finance 40 percent of the water supply system construction project in Kupres, President Milorad Dodik announced today.

Dodik thanked Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vučić, who promised local residents that Serbia would finance the remaining 60 percent of the project.

"Vučić is the first president of Serbia to visit this area. Serbia stands by us, and that is always important to us," Dodik told the press in Kupres.

He said that Republika Srpska has done everything possible to assist the people in this area, which is why the municipality was established to facilitate the implementation of projects such as the road that has already been completed.

"What remains is for us to address the basic everyday problems," Dodik said.