Reuters reports of Dodik's surrender to the state, Bosnia's Prosecutor's Office lifted his warrant after he appeared at the session

After months of ignoring calls to appear at the prosecutor's office to issue a statement, Dodik appeared at a hearing Friday, authorities have announced in a statement issued late Friday, reports Reuters, broadcast Periscope.

In March of this year, the court had issued arrests for Dodik, Republika Srpska Prime Minister Radovan Viskoviq and Republika Srpska's president of the People's Assembly, Nenad Steva, persecuted, as suspected of assaulting constitutional order.

The order was issued on the day when the People's Assembly of Republika Srpska was expected to discuss a draft of the Constitution of Republika Srpska, through which authorities in this entity planned to define it as the state of the Serbian people, to grant the right to self-rule, establish their own army and abolish the Council of Peoples.

Bosnia and Herzegovina's Penal Code envisions sentences of up to five years in prison and the ban on exercising official office for anyone illegally trying to change the constitutional order of Bonja, or to bring down its highest institutions. /Periscope/