Russia is waiting for the development of relations with the Republika Srpska, the Foreign Ministry said

MOSCOW, October 8 - RIA Novosti. Russia expects further development and strengthening of relations with the Republic of Srpska Bosnia and Herzegovina (RS BiH) after the announcement of the final results of the last elections, said Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova.

“We are waiting for the official announcement of the results, the completion of the count and all relevant procedures. After which we count on the speedy formation of government institutions at all levels in Bosnia and Herzegovina in the interests of progressive stabilization in the country, for the sake of strengthening peace and security in the Balkans, and the further development of multifaceted Russian-Bosnian-Herzegovinian relations,” Zakharova said at a briefing.

The diplomat added that although Moscow is still waiting for the final count of votes, it can already be stated that attempts by external forces to influence the electoral process were in vain, the residents of the republic adequately exercised their voting rights.