Republika Srpska–Serbia relations

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic received Christian Schmidt in Belgrade on Thursday to discuss current developments and EU integration and development processes in the region.

BANJALUKA - The policy of Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic is that Serbia will always stand with Republika Srpska while respecting the Dayton Agreement and the sovereignty of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbian Minister of Internal and External Trade Tomislav Momirovic said after meeting with Republika Srpska Minister of Trade and Tourism Denis Sulic in Banjaluka Wednesday.

BELGRADE - Speaking about pressure on Serbia and Republika Srpska, former Security Information Agency chief Aleksandar Vulin said on Wednesday Western powers planned to pass a genocide resolution against Serbia and the Serbs in the UN General Assembly.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said at the weekend Western powers expected three things from Serbia: a recognition of so-called Kosovo, sanctions on Russia and a puppet regime in Belgrade.

Addressing the nation from the Presidency of Serbia on Saturday, Vucic said the first demand included giving up on Republika Srpska.

BELGRADE - Serbian Deputy PM and Defence Minister Milos Vucevic said on Wednesday Serbia was looking after the survival of Republika Srpska, but noted that Belgrade respected the territorial integrity of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

BANJALUKA - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Friday Serbia would not recognise US sanctions on Republika Srpska top officials and added that the officials were always welcome in Serbia and that he would continue to cooperate with them.

BANJALUKA - Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik said on Friday in Banjaluka that, under an agreement on special and parallel ties, Republika Srpska and Serbia maintained the best possible relations and that making them even more substantial and carrying out more joint projects was a common goal.

BANJALUKA - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Friday in Banjaluka Belgrade expected Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) to respect the territorial integrity of Serbia in the same way Serbia respected the territorial integrity of BiH.

The meeting between the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vui, with the head of the Serbian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Porfiri, and the President of the Republic of Srpska, Milorad Dodik, has begun.
The meeting is being held in Villa Mir in Belgrade, behind closed doors.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic received the US ambassadors to Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, Christopher Hill and Michael Murphy, in Belgrade on Wednesday.

After the meeting, Vucic said he had had an open and substantial discussion with the ambassadors on all significant regional issues.