Director of the “Highways of Republika Srpska” Dusan Topic and vice president of the “China Power – Sinohidro” Yang Fan have signed contract for the construction of the highway Banja Luka – Mlinista.
The contract is expected to speed up the procedure for getting a loan from the Chinese Exim Bank, for the first section of the highway. The section is 62 kilometar long.
This agreement was initialed earlier with the consent of the Government of the Republika Srpska, and was signed on the sidelines of the Fifth Summit of Heads of Governments of the Central and Eastern Europe and China – Summit “16 plus one” in Riga.
The ceremony was attended by the Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of BiH Mirko Sarovic, who is also the coordinator for the cooperation between BiH and China.