Ministry of Economic Relations and Regional Cooperation of the Republic of Srpska, in cooperation with the European Committee of the Regions and Republic of Srpska Representation in Brussels, organized a meeting of the Working Group on the Western Balkans of the European Committee of the Regions, on October 25, 2017 at the Administrative Center of the Government of the Republic of Srpska in Istočno Sarajevo. The main topics of the meeting included cross-border cooperation, EU pre-accession funds and economic cooperation between local self-government units of the Republic of Srpska and FBiH. In her rendition, the RS Minister of Administration and Local Self-Government Lejla Rešić spoke abou
REGIONS AND CITIES FOR CLIMATE AND ENERGY TRANSITION 2017: Republic of Srpska active in Regional Coo
As every year, the Republic of Srpska actively participated in the 15th edition of the European Week of Region Cities 2017 organized by the Committee of the Regions and the European Commission's Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy (DG REGIO) during the period October 9/12 in Brussels. Within the framework of the main event, the conference "REGIONS AND CITIES FOR CLIMATE AND ENERGY TRANSITION 2017" was held on October 11 organized by "Abruzzo Region partnership", where the Republic of Srpska took the role as a partner and contributor among many other regions. The aim of the event was to discuss current challenges and projects under the topic of climate and energy transition. Du
Prime Minister of the Republic of Srpska Zeljka Cvijanović, accompanied with the Head of the Representation in Brussels and Minister of Education and Culture payed an official visit to Italy, where they participated in the forum called "The Identities of the Western Balkans in European Cohesion Policy",organized by "IPA Adriatic CBC" in the town of Pescara, the economic center of the Abruzzo region. Prime Minister Cvijanović pointed out that the Republic of Srpska sees a great opportunity in the offered cooperation from the Abruzzo region as much as from any other region within the EU in order to prepare and strengthen the institutional structures and capacities for the use of funds and othe
