Within the first round of consultations with political parties with regard to formation of the new Government of the Republic of Srpska, Prime Minister Designate Radovan Višković spoke in Banja Luka today with the delegation of the Socialist Party (SP) led by the Party's President, Peter Đokić.

During the meeting, Prime Minister Designate Višković presented the programme principles of the future Government to the SP Delegation and stated that he expected maximum engagement from all political parties which would participate in the future cabinet so that they can adequately respond to the challenges that await the new Government.

Representatives of the Socialist Party emphasized that the presented program principles of the new Government coincide with their views and position, stressing that they would support socially responsible policies as well as progressive economic measures with special emphasis on the need to reform public enterprises in the Republic of Srpska.