A COMPROMISE IS NEEDED FOR ADOPTION OF BOSNIAN STATE BUDGET FOR 2008

BANJA LUKA, Bosnia (January 22 ,2008) – Nikola Spiric,Bosnia's Prime Minister is of the opinion that the Bosnian state budgett for 2008 should be adopted in the form proposed by the Bosnian Government and that a compromise will have to be made in that sense.

Spiric told the press in the northern Bosnian city of Banja Luka that the state budget should not be a politicized issue, but should be placed in the realistic planning frame.

He added that he has no information that SDA party is against this year’s Budget Draft and that that will clearly be seen during the parliamentary discussion.