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est from our brothers and not what we got now. I hope that this is only a moment of
weakness aff ecting our brothers and that we shall soon overcome it, carry on as brothers
and realize our basic and main goal - a single Serbian state. We convened the National
Assembly and adopted the following decisions. We stand by the declaration. I hope you
are all fully familiar with its contents. Nevertheless, let me present here some of the
positions included in the declaration. Th us, we seek minimum corrections on the maps
off ered by the Contact Group. We demand, with every right, access of Republika Srpska
to the sea; we demand the partitioning of Sarajevo and we demand convincing guarantees
for the lift ing of sanctions against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. (...) Brothers, the
third decision of the National Assembly of Republika Srpska... please, take into account
the seriousness of the moment, the seriousness of our common destiny... states that the
assemblies of the Republic of Serbian Krajina and Republika Srpska ought to sent a
joint proposal to the national assemblies of Serbia and Montenegro on unifi cation into
a common, single Serbian state. Please... [applause in the hall]... Please, let us include
this motion into our agenda and let the National Assembly of Republika Srpska speak its
mind. Th ank you very much, and all the best.” 16 (...)
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Original, typewritten, Cyrillic script
HR-HMDCDR, 2, box 491
206
15
1994, 4 August
Knin
Press release of the Serbian Democratic Party of Krajina concerning the motion to
include the unifi cation of the Republic of Serbian Krajina and Republika Srpska with
Serbia and Montenegro in the agenda of the extraordinary session of the Assembly
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Pursuant to Article 74 of the Constitution of the Republic of Serbian Krajina, today the
deputies of the Serbian Democratic Party requested that the unifi cation of the Republic
of Serbian Krajina and Republika Srpska with Serbia and Montenegro be included in the
agenda of the extraordinary session of the Assembly.
Th is request is in accordance with the basic political commitment of the Serbian
Democratic Party of Krajina and of the whole Serbian people as declared at the two
referendums.
Accordingly, it has also been decided to accept the proposal of Republika Srpska to
forward, through the joint request of the assemblies of the Republic of Serbian Krajina
and Republika Srpska, the motion for unifi cation to the assemblies of Serbia and
Montenegro for their consideration.
16 HR-HMDCDR, Video-record collection, no. 26.