Visit to Kotor Varoš and Teslić Municipalities / 08 July 2006

The meeting in Kotor Varoš was held on 08 July 2006 at 09:45 hours. The meeting was attended by the members of the Commission and its staff, and:  the Mayor, the deputy Mayor and the representatives of the Citizens’ Association Ecological Movement and the Municipal Joint Affairs Department.

After the meeting, the participants visited the čaršija, the primary school building, the Parish church of the Birth of the Holy Virgin Mary, the mosque in Kotor and the Branch Church in Vrbanjci.

The meeting in Teslić was held on 08 July 2006 at 15:30 hours. The meeting was attended by the members of the Commission and its staff, and the representatives of the spatial planning department, the National library «Danilo Kiš», the Serb Educational and Cultural Society «Prosvjeta» and the Art Colony.

Before the meeting, the participants visited the Orthodox church and the Monastery of St. Annunciation in Lipalj. After the meeting, the necropolis with stećak tombstones in Brkića Potok and the necropolis with stećak tombstones in Vručica were visited.

The Commission introduced the meeting participants in both above stated municipalities to its authorities, current projects, objectives, and modus operandi, whereas the representatives of municipal bodies and institutions informed the Commission on local problems and activities taken in the field of protection of the cultural heritage in the territory of their municipality. Terms of future cooperation were agreed.