Republika Srpska–Serbia relations

Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik said on Thursday that Bosnia's Serb-dominated entity will not get involved in any activities to implement Bosnia and Herzegovina's NATO Membership Action Plan, MAP programme.

Dodik said that this was in accordance with Republika Srpska's declaration on military neutrality, and insisted that all representatives of the entity must abide by it.

BELGRADE - Republika Srpska PM Zeljka Cvijanovic on Friday dismissed allegations about Belgrade having direct political influence on Banjaluka.

BELGRADE - The governments of Serbia and Republika Srpska signed four agreements on cooperation after a joint session in the Palace of Serbia on Friday.

Republika Srpska PM Zeljka Cvijanovic and Serbian Defence Minister Aleksandar Vulin signed an intergovernmental memorandum on cooperation in aviation.

Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic said on Friday that Belgrade wants to maintain its special relationship with the Bosnian Serb entity, announcing the release soon of a joint "Declaration on the Survival of the Serbian Nation."

BELGRADE - In the wake of the Catalan referendum and the European Commission's statement that it is illegal, I suppose it is now clear how hard it is to protect Serbia's independence, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said Monday.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik agreed in Belgrade on Friday for Serbian and Republika Srpska teams to start working on a declaration on the survival of the Serbian nation, and noted that cooperation between Serbia and Republika Srpska had never been closer.

BELGRADE - Former British Ambassador to Yugoslavia Ivor Roberts believes that "Serbia and Kosovo should exchange territories" because, according to him, it is the only way to achieve lasting peace.

Milorad Dodik, President of Republika Srpska is pictured on an election poster calling for votes for a referendum on their Statehood Day in Prnjavor, Bosnia and Herzegovina, September 21, 2016. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic

BELGRADE - Republika Srpska (RS) President Milorad Dodik said in Belgrade Thursday he had discussed with Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic implementation of joint infrastructure projects and construction of a motorway to better connect Serbia with the RS.

BELGRADE - The electoral will of the citizens must be respected and the democratic principles the work of institutions and the rule-of-law state rest upon must be preserved, Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic and Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik agreed Thursday.