Dino Selimovic, an adviser to Bosnia’s international minister, expressed satisfaction with the strengthening financial ties between Bosnia-Herzegovina and Türkiye.
“We would be very happy to see more businesses and more investments coming from Türkiye to Bosnia-Herzegovina,” Selimovic informed Anadolu Agency (AA) on the sidelines of the International Strategic Communication Summit 2024 (Stratcom) in Istanbul.
He added that bilateral ties between Bosnia-Herzegovina and Türkiye are “very friendly.”
Praising Ankara’s diplomatic position in regional conflicts, such because the latest settlement between Somalia and Ethiopia, Selimovic stated “steadfast support” by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan “for justice and truth all over the world is something that really is admirable.”
He stated he expects Türkiye will keep on with this path sooner or later.
Last month, Addis Ababa and Mogadishu agreed to finish their dispute over the previous’s plans to construct a port within the breakaway republic of Somaliland following Türkiye-mediated talks in Ankara.
Türkiye’s position in Balkans ‘constructive’
Selimovic stated Ankara’s engagements within the Balkans are “very constructive,” contributing to the peace and stability of Bosnia-Herzegovina, in addition to the complete area.
Highlighting Sarajevo’s aspirations to turn into a NATO member, he stated the nation has Türkiye’s assist on its Euro-Atlantic path.
On the nation’s vital investments within the area, Selimovic stated he was satisfied these would additionally proceed.
Media cooperation
On media cooperation between the 2 nations, Selimovic stated Bosnia “should learn from Türkiye when it comes to media communications, strategic communications, artificial intelligence.”
“The fight for truth” and folks attending to know goal and unbiased info is important for democracy, stability and peace, he stated, including: “It’s good to have more media outlets. It’s good that the citizens can be able to fact check whatever they read, especially online.”
Selimovic praised Türkiye’s presence in media, together with by AA, arguing that it brings stability and a greater understanding of assorted cultures throughout the Western Balkans.
Source: www.dailysabah.com