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Mijalković: Serbs Want Reform of Mother Tongue Teaching, but Austrian Authorities Lack Will

Responding to the statement by Austrian Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger about the end of the BCS (Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian) model of mother tongue teaching in Austrian schools, Srđan Mijalković, one of the founders, the first president of Prosvjeta and the founder of Prosvjeta schools in Austria, said that the Serbian community was ready for the reform of mother tongue teaching, but that the Austrian authorities still lacked the willingness. – Now

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Kragujevac October Organized Event to Remember

The only Serbian club in the state of Burgenland, the Kragujevac October Cultural and Sports Association, organized an event on Saturday evening called When the Song Blooms to present how Serbian tradition and culture are being preserved in this part of Austria. Folk dances were the most beautiful means for the host to show that young people do not forget the roots of their ancestors and where

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Kokanović Presented Book Donation to Teachers of Serbian Supplementary School in Ljubljana

In the premises of the Embassy of the Republic of Serbia to Slovenia in Ljubljana, the Director of the Directorate for Cooperation with the Diaspora and Serbs in the Region, Vladimir Kokanović, presented a donation of books to teachers of the Serbian Supplementary School, intended for children attending classes in the Serbian language. Preserving language, culture and identity among the youngest in the diaspora is one of our most important tasks. Serbian supplementary schools in

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Minister Klokić Visits Italian Foreign Affairs Ministry

During his visit to Italy, Minister of European Integration and International Cooperation Zlatan Klokić met with the Deputy Director General for the Promotion of Italy and Economic Internationalization at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Fabrizio Lobasso, and representatives of the Department for Europe, Balkans Unit. The meeting discussed the potential to intensify cooperation between the Republic of Srpska and Italy in all areas,

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Munich: Evening Dedicated to Greats of Serbian Poetry

A literary evening dedicated to Aleksa Šantić, Jovan Dučić and Laza Kostić was held in Munich, organized by the Bavarian-Serbian Academic Forum (BSAF). The program brought together numerous literature lovers from the Serbian community in Bavaria and was dedicated to nurturing Serbian cultural traditions in the diaspora. The organizers say that the goal of such meetings is to preserve and promote Serbian literature and culture

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Minister Klokić in Rome: Focus on Connecting Investors from Italy and Srpska

As part of his official visit to Italy, Minister of European Integration and International Cooperation Zlatan Klokić visited the Confederation of European Employers’ and Professionals’ Associations (AEPI), where he met with the President of the Confederation, Mino Dinoi. During the meeting, they discussed ways to connect businessmen from the Republic of Srpska and investors from Italy with the aim of improving economic cooperation and increasing foreign trade

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Local Authorities are First Address for Those Wishing to Return to Serbia

The Minister without portfolio in the Government of the Republic of Serbia responsible for monitoring the situation, proposing measures and participating in the coordination of activities in the field of relations with the diaspora, Đorđe Milićević, said yesterday in Bor that representatives of local self-government were the first address for our compatriots from the diaspora who had decided to return to their homeland. In a conversation with the Mayor of Bor, Aleksandar Milikić, and the President of the City Assembly, Dragan Žikić, Milićević

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Republic of Srpska Representative Office Presented in the Heart of Paris

In Paris we presented officially the Representative Office of the Republic of Srpska in France. It is a particular pleasure to have gathered in one place more than 15 Serbian associations from the diaspora, which are dedicated to preserving our tradition, culture and language. Such meetings show how important it is to stay connected and to preserve together what unites us. The meeting

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Reception in Vienna on Occasion of Promulgation of the First Constitution of the Republic of Srpska

The Republic of Srpska Representative Office in Austria organized a ceremonial reception in Vienna last evening on the occasion of 28 February – the Day of promulgation of the first Constitution of the Republic of Srpska. In addition to representatives of the institutions of the Republic of Srpska and Serbia, it brought together many distinguished guests, members of the diplomatic corps, representatives of the Serbian Orthodox Church, and leadership of Serbian clubs and associations in Austria. Among others, the ceremony was attended by H.E.

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Serbian Community Participates in Political Life of France

In addition to Paris, where the largest number of Serbian nationals in France live and work, a numerous Serbian community is also present in the south of the country, especially in cities such as Nice, Cannes and Marseille, or in the wider area of the Aix-Marseille metropolis. Many Serbs born in France are also actively involved in political life of this friendly country. In the upcoming local

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