Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Serbia has opened a call for submission of project proposals in the following areas:

1. Translation projects of renowned works of Serbian authors into foreign languages

2. Cultural activities of Serbs abroad

The overall objective of the competition is to support the translation of representative works of Serbian literature into foreign languages, as well as to support and encourage realization of projects in the cultural field of the Serbian nationals abroad with the aim of preserving of their cultural identity.

Who is eligible to apply? Institutions, artistic and other associations and organizations/entities, registered in the Republic of Serbia and outside the territory of the Republic of Serbia, and publishers registered solely or mainly in the field of publishing industry, outside of the Republic of Serbia.

Who is not eligible? Cultural institution founded by the Republic of Serbia.

The competition is open from 21 December 2013 to 21 March 2014.

Information about application procedure and required forms are available on the website of the Ministry of Culture www.kultura.gov.rs

For more information about the open call, please contact:

Mr. Mladen Veskovic - mladen.veskovic@kultura.gov.rs , + 381.11.3398.026 (for translation projects)

Ms. Ivana Ivanov - ivana.ivanov@kultura.gov.rs , + 381.11.2927.815 (for cultural activities of Serbs abroad)