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Croatian President Begins Three-Day Visit To Bosnia

Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic (file photo)
Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic (file photo)

Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic arrived on a three-day official visit to Bosnia-Herzegovina on January 17.

In Sarajevo, she met with members of the state presidency for talks that focused on the changes in Bosnia's electoral legislation, construction of the Peljesac Bridge, improving economic cooperation between the two countries, and other issues.

After visiting Sarajevo, Grabar-Kitarovic plans to visit central Bosnia and Bosanski Posavina for the first time.

The Croatian president was met with a protest staged only 200 meters from the presidency building while she was visiting with members of the Bosnian presidency.

The protesters were members of the Bosniak Movement for Equality of Peoples. About 22 of them also gathered in front of the Croatian Embassy.

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