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Sarovic should take over presidential function – SDS
According to SRNA, the SDS Main Board held a session and concluded that RS Vice-president Mirko Sarovic should take over the RS presidential function. SDS Main Board members told SRNA that talks with the OHR would have to follow now. One issue that remains open is whether former RS President Nikola Poplasen would agree to transfer the presidential duties to Sarovic.
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