In cooperation with the Republic Institute for Pedagogy of Republika Srpska, Consulate General of Serbia in Banja Luka organized a traditional competition for the best literary works by secondary school students on the topic "What culture means to me". Commercial Bank of Banja Luka supported this competition by providing funding for the rewards.

The first prize of KM 1,000 was won by Romana Roganovic attending "Jovan Ducic" High School in Trebinje. Savo Malinovic from high school Banja Luka came second winning KM 600, while the third prize and KM 400 went to Mirjana Samac of the Kostajnica Secondary School Center.

The recipients will be handed the awards at a ceremony on the occasion of the Statehood Day of Serbia, on 14 February at 1:00 p.m. at Banski Dvor in Banja Luka. The awarded works can be found at the website of Consulate General Banja Luka.