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Serbs Get Their Own Vienna Council Member

The 100 members of the Vienna City Council, i.e. Provincial Parliament, who have taken the oath include Ilija Tufegdžić from the Freedom Party of Austria (FPO). According to him, he will be the voice of his compatriots in the Austrian capital for the next five years. The new members’ terms were confirmed at the constituent session of the parliament. According to estimates, nearly 200,000 people of Serbian origin live in Vienna

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President Dodik Visited Children Attending Serbian School in Budapest

The President of the Republic of Srpska, Milorad Dodik, visited children attending the Serbian School in Budapest. Around 40 students from the Republic of Srpska attend this school. Earlier, His Eminence Metropolitan Lukijan of Buda presented Dodik with the Charter for Love, Kindness and Effort. Metropolitan Lukijan of Buda welcomed Srpska’s President, who was on a working visit to Hungary

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Vienna: Certificates Presented to Republic of Srpska Company Representatives

Representatives of 12 companies from the Republic of Srpska, which have participated in the Fit4Austria project in recent months, were presented with certificates from the Austrian Chamber of Commerce in Vienna. During three days in Vienna, the participants of the Fit4Austria program had organized meetings with representatives of Austrian companies and Austrian Chamber of Commerce; and presentation of certificates of the Austrian Chamber of Commerce (WIFI International certificate) completed

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Head of Austrian Representative Office with Serbian Diaspora

Head of the Republic of Srpska Representative Office in Austria, Mladen Filipović, met in Sankt Pölten with representatives of the Sankt Pölten Serbian Orthodox Church and Wilhelmsburg Krajišnik Club. During the meeting, they discussed the position of the Serbian community and the activities of Serbian clubs and associations in Lower Austria, and one of the initiatives discussed was

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Business Council for Diaspora 2025: Diaspora as Partner in Serbia’s Sustainable Future

Organized by the Serbian Chamber of Commerce, with the support of GIZ and Returning Point, a dedicated session of the Business Council for Diaspora was held under the title Business Diaspora and Green Innovation. The event brought together members of the business diaspora and representatives from Serbia’s public, private, and civil sectors to strengthen cooperation and explore new business and investment opportunities between the motherland

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Diaspora Writers’ May Meetings Held in Stuttgart

On 24 and 25 May 2025, the May Meetings of Diaspora Writers celebrated its seventh anniversary in Stuttgart, bringing together Serbian literary creators and lovers of the written word from different parts of Europe. This significant cultural event was an opportunity to present new literary works, exchange experiences, and foster the Serbian language and culture in the diaspora.

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New Successful Activities of Prosvjeta Schools Austria

Students of Prosvjeta schools throughout Austria are increasingly hard-working and active, and the schools’ teaching team, in addition to regular classes, uses the nice weather to hold classes in nature, but also to participate in the social life of the local communities where the schools operate. The manager and founder of the schools, Prof. Srđan Mijalković, endeavors to visit the schools as often as possible

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Establishment of Cyrillic Museum Is another Step in Preserving National Identity

At yesterday’s session, the Government of the Republic of Serbia adopted the Resolution on the establishment of the Cyrillic Museum in Rača near Bajina Bašta, which will significantly contribute to the preservation, promotion and study of the Cyrillic script, as one of the basic elements of national identity. The Cyrillic Museum, located in a former school building in Rača, is planned to present the history, development, beauty

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Vienna: Traces of Viennese Serbs Exhibition

On 8 May 2025, the exhibition Traces of the Viennese Serbs by Svetlana Matić and Marko Lopušina opened officially under the patronage of Silvia Janković, Head of the 5th District of Vienna. The exhibition originated from the homonymous book. It was designed by Dušan Borisavljević, and its creation was financed through a project by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Serbia. The attendees were greeted by Prof. Svetlana Matić, who thanked Ms

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Humanity of Serbian Diaspora from Stuttgart, Germany

Serbian associations and clubs from Stuttgart and its vicinity in Germany were the first to implement the major humanitarian project Each Serb One Euro for Serbian children in Kosovo and Metohija initiated by the Banja Luka-based Committee for Aid to Kosovo and Metohija. On Committee recommendation, they donated a total of 5,300 euros to the Podrži me – 9 January Day Center Kosovska Mitrovica

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