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Apply by 15 February to Participate in Connecting Children from Srpska and Kosmet Project

Local communities from the Republic of Srpska have until 15 February to apply for participation in the 11th project Let’s Connect the Children of Kosovo and Metohija and Republic of Srpska, to take place in June next year, announced the Committee for Assistance to Serbs in Kosmet. The visit is planned from 17 to 25 June, after

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Ružić: Educational Work in Serbian Language in 16 Countries

In the 2022/23 school year, educational work in the Serbian language abroad conducted under the Special Program of Primary Education, has been expanded to cover two more countries – the Russian Federation and the Kingdom of Spain, in addition to the already covered fourteen countries: Germany, France, Italy, Greece, Belgium, Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Malta, the Republic of South Africa, Slovenia, Switzerland and Great

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Gouillon: Diaspora - Great Demographic Potential

The Director of the Serbian Government’s Directorate for Cooperation with the Diaspora and Serbs in the Region, Arnaud Gouillon, said that it was good that the Republic of Srpska and Serbia had the same ideas and projects aimed at the diaspora – a great demographic potential. ‘It is important that we enable Serbs who were born elsewhere in the world not to forget their language, origin and roots

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IDB and Representation in Brussels about Foreign Investment Inflow

The shared goal of the Investment Development Bank of the Republic of Srpska and the Representative Office of the Republic of Srpska in Brussels is a greater inflow of quality foreign direct investments to Srpska, this was stated during an IDB delegation’s discussion with the Head of the Representation, Mario Đuragić. The IDB Srpska announced that within their visit to Brussels and continued activities on promoting the potential

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Vrhovac: Russian Market is Crucial, Forum Is Opportunity for Entrepreneurs from Srpska

The Director of the Investment Development Bank of the Republic of Srpska, Dražen Vrhovac, said that the Serbian-Russian forum, to be held in Banja Luka in the spring, was a great opportunity for businessmen from the Republic of Srpska, which had identified Russia as a key market. – We are on the Russian Federation’s friendly countries list, we enjoy certain benefits on the Russian market, where

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Dodik-Gouillon: Diaspora Forum to Strengthen and Improve Cooperation

The President of the Republic of Srpska, Milorad Dodik, spoke in Banja Luka with the Director of the Directorate for Cooperation with the Diaspora and Serbs in the Region, Arnaud Gouillon. The meeting discussed the position of Serbs in the region, current situation in Kosovo and Metohija, and other current topics in BiH and the region. Dodik expressed his gratitude to Gouillon for the commitment and

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PIO Fund: Data Exchange with Austrian Fund Shortly

Starting from next year, more than 1,500 beneficiaries of the Pension and Disability Insurance Fund /PIO/ of the Republic of Srpska living in Austria and about 7,500 beneficiaries of the Austrian Pension Fund living in Srpska will need not submit life certificates directly at the end of the year in order to continue receiving regular pension payments, foresees the agreement between these two funds

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Assistant Minister for Cooperation with Diaspora Participated in Training of Managers in the Field of Diaspora in Brčko

Assistant Minister for Cooperation with the Diaspora, Helena Krnetić, participated in the training of managers responsible for cooperation with the diaspora, which was organized by the Department for European Integration and International Cooperation of the Brčko District Government on 23 and 24 November 2022. In the introductory part, the assistant minister for cooperation with the diaspora presented previous experiences and activities of the institutions of the Republic

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Gouillon: EUR 1.5 Million for Serbs in the Region, Expanding Serbian Language Schools Network

Next year’s budget of the Directorate for Cooperation with the Diaspora and Serbs in the Region intended for Serbs in the region has been tripled and amounts to EUR 1.5 million, says the director of the Directorate, Arnaud Gouillon, and adds that these larger funds will make it possible to better help our people in the region, who need it the most, because

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Srpska’s Representative Office Received Plaque for Supporting the Festival

Last night (17 November 2022), the organizers of the International Children’s Folklore Festival Licider Heart presented certificates of appreciation and plaques to those who had supported and enabled successful holding of this event. The recipients included the Representative Office of the Republic of Srpska, which had been a co-organizer for many years. The Vice President of the Organizing Committee of the Licider Heart festival, Ivana Cvetković, said that the strong support of co-organizers and

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