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Second Seminar of Prosvjeta Supplementary School Teachers in Austria

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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St Sava International Folk Dance Festival

The Serbian cultural and educational society Saint Sava organized the St Sava International Folk Dance Festival with participating societies from Slovenia, Republic of Srpska and Austria. After a two-year break, on 4 February 2023, the St Sava society organized the St Sava International Folk Dance Festival in the Kokrica Cultural Center attended by a large number of visitors and program participants.

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Agreement Signed in Vienna on Cooperation with Banja Luka Aid Committee for KiM Serbs

The Head of the Representative Office of the Republic of Srpska in Austria, Mladen Filipović, and President of the Banja Luka Committee for Aid to Serbs in Kosovo and Metohija, Milorad Arlov, signed a cooperation agreement in Vienna aimed at providing support to the Committee’s activities and improving cooperation with Serb clubs and associations in Austria. Filipović said that this sent a message that

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Reception at Srpska Representation in Vienna on the Occasion of 28 February - Day of Promulgation of First Constitution of the Republic

The Representative Office of the Republic of Srpska in Austria organized a reception in Vienna on the occasion of 28 February – the day of the promulgation of the first Constitution of the Republic of Srpska. The reception was organized in Albert Hall in Vienna and brought together representatives of Republic of Srpska institutions, the diplomatic corps, representatives of Serb clubs and associations in Austria, and other distinguished guests. Addressing the audience, the Head

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How Do Serbs in Austria Preserve Their National Identity?

Vienna is said to be the third largest Serbian city in the world after Belgrade and Novi Sad. About 250,000 Serbs live there, so the Serbian language is most frequently spoken in the Austrian capital, after German. The Representative Office of the Republic of Srpska in Austria supports Serbs in Austria, and its Head, Mladen Filipović, noted the platform for export

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Ceremonial Reception in Belgrade: 9 January one of the Most Important Dates in Serbian People’s History

A ceremonial reception was held in the Home of the Serbian Army in Belgrade, on the occasion of 9 January – Republic of Srpska Day and 28 February – the day of promulgation of the first Constitution of the Republic of Srpska. The message was that Srpska and Serbia were moving forward together. The reception was organized by Srpska’s Representative Office in Serbia, which has been celebrating these important dates in Belgrade since 2015.

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Srpska in the Heart

On the occasion of 9 January, the Day of the Republic of Srpska and 28 February, the day of promulgation of the first Constitution of the Republic of Srpska, the Representative Office of the Republic of Srpska in Greece publishes the electronic edition of the book Srpska in the Heart. The book Srpska in the Heart is a collection of works by students from all parts of Srpska who submitted literary works to the Representation for the contest organized in honor of the celebration

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How to Preserve Diaspora Connection with Motherland: More than 7,700 Students in 16 Countries Attend Classes in Serbian

This school year, about 7,700 students in 16 countries are learning the Serbian language in the diaspora. They are supported by 97 teachers in nurturing their mother tongue and ties with their motherland. Supplementary schools are among the most widespread types of teaching organized by the Ministry of Education. Classes in Serbian are organized in Germany, Switzerland, Slovenia, Russia, Spain, France, Italy, Greece, Belgium, Norway,

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Head of Representative Office in Austria Spoke with Sitour Director

During his visit to Innsbruck, the Head of the Representation met with Franz Gruber, former deputy mayor of Innsbruck and currently a director at Sitour company, which is one of the global leaders in the development of ski and mountain tourism, and one of the pioneers in the development of ski facilities in Austria. The friendly conversation discussed the possibilities of knowledge transfer and experience exchange with the aim of supporting

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About 600 Krajina Serbs Gathered at Prelo in Chicago

About 600 Krajina Serbs from the USA and Canada gathered at the Krajišnici đe ćemo na prelo cultural and entertainment event in Chicago. This cultural and entertainment event was organized by the Prelo Association of Krajina Serbs. Svetozar Dančuo from the Prelo Association confirmed that a large number of Krajinians from America and Canada had gathered, thus sending a message of not

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