The President of the Republic of Srpska, Milorad Dodik, met in St. Petersburg with the Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, Nikolai Platonovich Patrushev, whom he conveyed that Srpska is content with the relationship that the Russian state has towards it.

The President Dodik expressed gratitude for the invitation to participate again this year in the International Meeting of High Representatives for Security Issues, held in St. Petersburg.

The President of the Republic added that Srpska and Russia have excellent relations with a tendency to become even stronger.

“The Republic of Srpska is content with the relationship that you, the President Vladimir Putin and the Russian state have towards Srpska, which we perceive as a strategic cooperation of crucial importance for our continued political existence”, said the President Milorad Dodik.

The President of the Republic of Srpska also mentioned that matters have become more complex for Srpska and that unprecedented pressure is being exerted upon it.