The Serbian Consulate General in Banja Luka was awarded a Certificate of Appreciation by the Pedagogical Institute of the Republic of Srpska for the successful cooperation carried out within the project of a literary competition organized for high school students.

Consul General Vladimir Nikolic received the Certificate of Appreciation from the Director of the Institute Predrag Damjanovic, on 18 December, at a formal ceremony held on the occasion of marking the 25th anniversary of the state body's activity and progress.