DODIK: COALITION SIGNS JOINT ACTION AGREEMENT, CANDIDATE LIST DUE THURSDAY

BANJA LUKA, JUNE 30 /SRNA/ – SNSD leader Milorad Dodik has stated today in Banja Luka that a proposed agreement on joint action among the ruling coalition partners has been signed and that the names of candidates for the upcoming elections will be announced on Thursday, July 2.

"The coalition is stable, strong and united. We have strategic goals and will continue to work together", Dodik told at the press conference following the meeting of the ruling coalition in Republika Srpska. Dodik said the current circumstances call for a decisive political victory by the ruling coalition, adding that such an outcome is important for the future of Republika Srpska, its status and the implementation of development projects.