Croatian President Zoran Milanović said Tuesday that BiH Presidency member Milorad Dodik is Croatia’s interlocutor and should not be sanctioned.
“Dodik is not an ethnic nationalist, he’s not a chauvinist, doesn’t spread ethnic hatred,” [Milanović] told the press about the Serb member of the BiH Presidency. “He is an interlocutor.”
Milanović said he was against the EU imposing sanctions against Dodik like the US did. “If someone from Croatia votes for those sanctions, for me they will be a traitor. Then I will represent Croatia in the European Council.”
Milanović also said that the leader of BiH’s main Bosniak political party (SDA), Bakir Izetbegović, is “buying time” so that BiH’s elections can be held under a system that discriminates against Croats, .
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