Komšić: Đorđe Balašević was a great friend of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the City of Sarajevo

(Patria) - A member of the BiH Presidency, with emotional and carefully chosen words, bid farewell to Đorđe Balašević and emphasised that the Novi Sad singer-songwriter was a great friend of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sarajevo.

"Like many citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina, I was shocked and saddened by the news of the death of Đorđe Balašević, a prominent artist and writer. Đorđe Balašević was a great friend of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the City of Sarajevo. He left an indelible mark in his work, and his departure is a great loss for the entire region," Komšić stated.

On this occasion, Komšić also expressed his deepest condolences to the Balašević family.

"On this occasion, I wish, on behalf of the citizens of BiH and in my own name, to express my deepest condolences to his family and friends," concludes the telegram of condolences from Željko Komšić.