DODIK MEETING WITH NETANYAHU IN TEL AVIV TODAY

TEL AVIV, SEPTEMBER 17 /SRNA/ – President Milorad Dodik will meet today in Tel Aviv with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss further strengthening relations.

"I will discuss with the prime minister of the State of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, further strengthening our relations and finalizing agreements on specific economic projects, as well as improving cultural and scientific cooperation, particularly cooperation between our universities," Dodik announced. He emphasized that Republika Srpska is building friendships and partnerships with everyone who respects it and sees it as a reliable partner. "We would like to turn those friendships into concrete projects, investments, the exchange of knowledge and new opportunities for Srpska," Dodik said. The meeting with the Israeli prime minister is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. local time, or 2:30 p.m. Central European Time. The Republika Srpska delegation, headed by Dodik, also includes Acting Director of the Republika Srpska International Cooperation Office Ana Trišić-Babić and Republika Srpska Interior Minister Željko Budimir.