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Competition Open for Project Co-Financing for Diaspora and Region

The Directorate for Cooperation with the Diaspora and Serbs in the Region has opened a competition for co-financing the projects whose quality contributes to preserving and strengthening ties between the homeland and Serbs in the region. Applications for the competition may be submitted from 1 February to 15 February 2023. The competition is open to the projects that aim to support organizing schools, events, improving communication

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Klokić: Assistance from Serbia to Solve Burning Issues of Underdeveloped Municipalities

The Minister of European Integration and International Cooperation of the Republic of Srpska, Zlatan Klokić, underscored the importance of the financial assistance for the underdeveloped municipalities of Srpska announced by the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, as it would enable those local communities to solve some of their burning issues. – We assume that these are the municipalities that are underdeveloped and border municipalities between the Republic of Srpska and

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Cicović: Serbs to Be United and Collected at All Times

The Head of the Republic of Srpska Representative Office in Serbia, Mlađen Cicović, said that Serbia and Srpska needed not always have identical views of events in the world, but that they should have the same views and the same solutions with regard to defending their identity and the entire Serbian people. At the panel discussion Serbs in

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Presented Izvor Literary Awards for Most Beautiful Story and Poem about Homeland

The Representative Office of the Republic of Srpska in Belgrade held a ceremony today to present formally the 2022 Izvor literary awards for the most beautiful poem and most beautiful story about the homeland to the recipients of the tenth jubilee competition organized by this office and Žrnov magazine. The Izvor award for the most beautiful story about homeland was presented to Marijana Jovanović from Serbia for her story Ognjište (the Hearth), and that

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Tanasić: Saintsavaism Is Central to Our National Identity

The path of Saintsavaism must include awareness of Serbian culture that is a product of centuries of creation – from St. Sava until today, said academician Sreto Tanasić at St Sava celebration in Zvornik. ‘Central to our national identity is Serbian culture, which has kept us together throughout centuries, and central to Serbian culture is the Serbian language and Serbian

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Supplementary Schools Abroad

The Ministry of Education of the Republic of Serbia organizes educational work in the Serbian language for students of Serbian origin abroad in order to develop awareness of their own national and cultural identity by learning Serbian and becoming acquainted with the most valuable works of Serbian cultural heritage, and to encourage maintenance of lasting ties with the fatherland. The supplementary schools are organized in 16 countries – Germany,

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Gouillon: 9,000 Cases Initiated to Exercise Property Rights in FBiH

Until present, 9,000 people have contacted the office providing information and free legal aid to Serbs who own property in the Federation of BiH, and the same number of cases have been initiated for the exercise of property rights covering a total area of about 57,000 hectares, said the Director of the Diaspora Directorate, Arnaud Gouillon. Gouillon reminded that

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Meeting with Austrian Businessmen: Presented Republic of Srpska Investment Potentials

The Prime Minister of the Republic of Srpska, Radovan Višković, spoke yesterday in Banja Luka with Milan Gajić, regional director for Eastern Europe and the Balkans of the Austrian company SSB infrastructure. During the meeting, representatives of the Austrian company expressed interest in potential investments in the Republic of Srpska, with special focus on project development in the field of transport infrastructure and energy. Prime

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Novi Sad Hosted 31st Herzegovina Sijelo – Mayor Đurić Wished the Gathered a Happy Orthodox New Year and Much Success in Work

Novi Sad hosted the 31st Herzegovina sijelo, organized by the Association of Herzegovina Serbs and Friends in Serbia. On this occasion, the Mayor of Novi Sad, Milan Đurić, wished those gathered a happy Orthodox New Year and much success in their work. – To those gathered at the 31st Herzegovina sijelo, organized by the Association of Herzegovina Serbs and Friends in Serbia, based

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Diaspora Representatives from Austria at Republic of Srpska Day Celebration

A significant number of representatives of the diaspora from Austria attended the celebration of 9 January, the Day of the Republic of Srpska. Representatives of Serb associations came to Banja Luka at the invitation of the Representative Office of the Republic of Srpska in Austria, and stayed there on both days of the celebration of 9 January, the Day of the Republic of Srpska. ‘These are associations that bring together a large number of clubs. The contribution of our diaspora to the preservation

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