The Bosnian Serb entity assembly voted yes on a set of provisions that would see the regional government opt-out of national institutions despite the threat of new sanctions.
The all-day session was marked by the long speeches of the Bosnian Serb member of the threeway state-level presidency Milorad Dodik and the entity of the Republika Srpska president Željka Cvijanović, while a heated argument led to the opposition leaving the proceedings in protest.
Despite this, the ruling coalition led by Dodik's SNSD had enough votes to approve the proposals that included drafting new entity-level laws that would allow the Bosnian Serb region to withdraw from the Bosnian army, security services, tax system, and judiciary.
The proposed measures come with
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