The Director of the Directorate for Cooperation with the Diaspora and Serbs in the Region met at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia with Rado Savić, the Mayor of the Republic of Srpska Municipality of Lopare. The Mayor informed the Director about the success of the existing cooperation between Lopare municipality and the diaspora. Considering the fact that a large portion of this municipality’s pre-war population is in the diaspora
The Minister of Education and Culture of the Republic of Srpska, Željka Stojičić, spoke in Vienna with representatives of the Serb diaspora in Austria about the importance of preserving the Serbian language and Cyrillic alphabet in that country, institutional cooperation in the field of education and culture, and the diaspora for improving Srpska’s international reputation in the world. With the president of the Serbian educational and cultural society Prosvjeta in
The Banja Luka Down Syndrome Center arrived in Thessaloniki, where they will be marking 21 March, the World Down Syndrome Day from 17 to 22 March, together with the Greek Down Syndrome Center of Greece. To mark this day, a festive lunch was held for the members of the Down Center, attended also by the Greek President, Katerina Sakellaropoulou,
In order to improve business activities, i.e. cooperation between Republic of Srpska and Greek businessmen, the Representative Office of the Republic of Srpska in Greece, in cooperation with IDBRS and FoodExpo, ensured participation of the company Fructa Trade at the food and beverage fair in Athens through the Hosted Buyers program. This program will offer Fructa Trade company representatives the opportunity to meet with
On Saturday, 18 March, the Association of Serbs in Switzerland organized the 25th Serbian Folklore Festival of Switzerland. The organizer was the Association of Serbian Folklore of Switzerland, and the host was the Lucerne cultural and artistic society Ras. The festival was held at the traditional venue in the Dietikon City Hall (Stadthalle Dietikon) near Zurich. Twelve folklore ensembles performed in the competition part, while one
The Serb member and chairwoman of the BiH Presidency, Željka Cvijanović, visited the Kantakuzina Katarina Branković Serbian Orthodox General Gymnasium in Zagreb. The school inherits the tradition of the Zagreb Serbian elementary school, whose origins date back to 1814 and which, over the course of more than 200 years, has undergone various transformations, and was even closed down for a time. Since 2005, the school
The Republic of Srpska Tourism Organization will participate in the International Tourism Fair in Vienna, to be held from 16 to 19 March. The Republic of Srpska Tourism Organization will present its offer and services at the exhibition area of the Republic of Srpska Representative Office in Vienna. ‘The promotion at this fair is a continuation of the activities and successful cooperation with the Representation, which included our intensive
On 11 March 2023, the Association of Serbian Societies of Slovenia organized and held the 21st festival of folk dance groups in the Ignacij Borštnik Temple of Culture in Cerklje na Gorenjskem, with the participation of ten members of the Serbian Societies Association of Slovenia. The festival was of competitive nature because folk dance groups applied for the 25th European Festival of Serbian Diaspora Folk Dance
At the conference of students of the Republic of Srpska and Serbia, Most (the bridge), organized by the Association of Students of the Republic of Srpska in Serbia, the Director of the Directorate for Cooperation with the Diaspora and Serbs in the Region received a certificate of appreciation for the trust, contribution and support provided in the work of the Association and student organization. A Directorate team accepted the award on behalf of the Director. Gouillon said via social networks
The second seminar of the teaching staff of Prosvjeta’s Serbian supplementary schools in Austria was held on 4 March 2023 at the Liefering Cultural Pavilion in Salzburg. The founder and head of the Prosvjeta Schools, prof. Srđan Mijalković, prepared and conducted the seminar with a Prosvjeta team. In addition to Vienna and Salzburg, the teaching staff came from Linz, Graz, Wels, Gmunden, Braunau,
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