Banja Luka Mayor Drasko Stanivukovic invited the newly elected Sarajevo Mayor Benjamina Karic to an official visit to his city, N1 learned Friday.

Stanivukovic used the opportunity to congratulate the Mayor of Sarajevo on her election to that position, as well as to wish her a happy Eid Al-Fitr.

The previous Mayor of Banja Luka, Igor Radojicic, did not host any official visits from the then Mayor of Sarajevo, Abdullah Skaka, but he did have good relations and cooperation with the Prime Minister of Sarajevo Canton, Edin Fort, who was warmly welcomed in Banja Luka in 2019.