The President of the Republic of Srpska, Želјka Cvijanović, assessed that the process of connecting the motherland and the diaspora through exchange of ideas, proposals and initiatives of young talents, as a strong link, was a very useful and huge potential.

The Minister of European Integration and International Cooperation, Zlatan Klokić, opened the 1st forum of young talents from the homeland and the diaspora, which is being held in Banja Luka on 6 and 7 December, in a hybrid format due to the coronavirus pandemic. The participants are young people from the Republic of Srpska, Serbia and abroad who study at prestigious world universities and faculties. The forum

Academician Matija Bećković was presented a Charter for exceptional assistance and support in promoting the Serbian educational and cultural society Prosvjeta in Kozarska Dubica. Bećković said that Prosvjeta membership had included all the most notable people of Serbian education and culture, and that Kozarska Dubica was the hometown of the archpriest Slavko Vujasinović, the first secretary of Prosvjeta in 1902.

Cultural heritage is the spiritual and moral backbone of a nation, and preservation of cultural heritage is a question of identity, especially of the Serbian people, said the Minister of Education and Culture of the Republic of Srpska, Natalija Trivić. – The historical framework in which we live imposes a special responsibility on us, so as not to break this vertical connecting the ancestors with new generations – said Trivić

The institutions of the Republic of Srpska have undertaken activities to create a database of emigrants and their associations, taking into account the significant number of citizens of the Republic of Srpska in the diaspora, as well as the great potential for cooperation. The Diaspora Register gathers data on natural persons and legal entities and associations in the diaspora, with the aim of establishing and developing cooperation between the institutions of the Republic of Srpska and the diaspora, as well as

The most important of the less important things in the world – football, took Branislav Krunić from his native Herzegovina to Russia and other countries where he was achieving notable results. The world of football enables athletes to learn about other cultures, but just like with Branislav, the heart is where the home is and a few years ago, he returned to the Republic of Srpska and has been passing on and revealing football

The Center for Support to Returnees in the Una-Sana Canton of BiH, which received funding from the Directorate for Cooperation with the Diaspora and Serbs in the Region for project co-financing, published a competition for the allocation of 35 heavily pregnant heads of large livestock. Eligible applicants are returnees to the Una-Sana Canton, BiH citizens engaged or intending to engage in agricultural production – production of milk and/or dairy products.