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The Serbian Member of Bosnia's three-member state presidency, Mladen Ivanic, said he was keenly awaiting the visit of Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, the first Serbian President to come to the country in six years.

LJUBOVIJA - Building a bridge means we have not given up on ourselves and those who are the closest to us, Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic said in Ljubovija, western Serbia, after touring the works on the Bratoljub bridge across the River Drina.

It is important that we connect river banks, cities, states, the Serbian nation, as well as Serbs and Bosniaks, he said.

Ljubovija and Bratunac cannot survive without bridges, just as the Balkans cannot do it, Serbia's PM and President-elect Aleksandar Vucic said on Friday.

Ljubovija and Bratunac cannot survive without bridges, just as the Balkans cannot do it, Serbia's PM and President-elect Aleksandar Vucic said on Friday.

Serbia and Bosnia signed four important protocols on Wednesday at their first joint government session in Sarajevo.

The first concerns research into missing persons from the conflict of the 1990s, protection of the historic Mehmed Pasa Sokolovic bridge in Visegrad, eastern Bosia, and stronger cooperation in the telecommunication and environmental sectors.

At their first joint session in Sarajevo, the Serbian and Bosnian governments were due to discuss stronger economic and environmental cooperation.

The Prime Minister of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, arrived in Sarajevo on Tuesday with a delegation of members of the Serbian government who will participate in the joint session with the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The construction of a Ljubovija-Bratunac bridge across the Drina River on the border between Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina began on Tuesday.

The ceremony was attended by Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic and RS President Milorad Dodik.

An agreement was signed on Tuesday to build the Ljubovija-Bratunac bridge across the Drina River.

The document was signed by Serbian Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure Zorana Mihajlovic and the representative of a consortium of local companies which will be engaged in the construction.

BELGRADE - Public company for integrated water management Srbijavode does not expect any new flood waves and plans to complete the restoration of damaged levees and flood defenses, worth around RSD 1.6 billion, by July 2015.

Serbia, RS sign MOC for construction industry

BANJA LUKA -- A Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) was signed on building a bridge over the Drina River between Ljubovija and Bratunac
next spring.