As promised, after Dodik won the election, Republika Srpska received financial aid from the European Union, that money was used to pay salaries for civil servants and the police. In mid-February 2007, Dodik traveled to the United States, where he was received by Madeleine Albright.
After Dodik's election victory, Republika Srpska received financial aid from the European Union, which was used to pay salaries for civil servants and police officers. In mid-February 2007, Dodik traveled to the United States, where he was welcomed by Madeleine Albright.