Mons. Semren informed Dr. Bećirović on continuous work aimed at preserving the religious identity and cultural heritage of Croats in the Banja Luka diocese.

On that occasion, the member of the BiH Presidency, Denis Bećirović, said that he will continue to strongly advocate for the realization of complete equality of all citizens and peoples in the whole and indivisible state of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

During the visit to Banja Luka, the member of the BiH Presidency, Dr. Denis Bećirović visited the Ferhadija Mosque and the building of the Majlis of the Islamic Community in Banja Luka and spoke with Banja Luka Mufti Nusret ef. Abdibegović.

Mufti Abdibegović expressed his support for the activities of Denis Bećirović, the member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, stressing that he was encouraged by his new concept and messages.

Mufti Abdibegović informed BiH Presidency Member Bećirović about the activities of the mufti in Banja Luka, especially in the field of education and the mission of religious education. They discussed the problems and challenges faced by Bosniak Muslims in this part of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Bećirović and Abdibegović stated that religious rights and freedoms must be respected in every part of Bosnia and Herzegovina and that it is the duty of all levels of government to work on building a society in which all people will enjoy equal rights and obligations.