A festival was held in Sarajevo aimed at highlighting the rich cultural diversity of the peoples of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Background
In recent years, BiH has become an increasingly popular tourist destination. Not only beautiful mountains, emerald rivers,and majestic waterfalls attract travelers to this Balkan country. The rich history, combined with the national diversity, also creates an indescribable atmosphere here.
The country's leadership pays great attention to the development of the tourism business: pilgrimage routes are being opened, funds are being allocated to improve guest infrastructure, active information support and popularization of the recreation industry in BiH are being carried out.
Festival
From July 3 to 5, representatives of the Intercultural Council of Bosnia organized a festival in the capital Sarajevo, within the framework of which various events were held, including performances by opera soloists and folk ensembles,exhibitions of folk art, round tables dedicated to the difficult history of the region. A forum was also organized on the topic "Cultural cooperation and dialogue: the path to sustainable peace."
The festival was held with the support of the OSCE mission in Bosnia.
In his welcoming speech, the head of the OSCE mission in BiH, Brian Ageler, stressed that "this event is an important milestone in the joint path of the Intercultural Council and the OSCE mission to develop cooperation and dialogue within the diverse cultural fabric of Bosnia and Herzegovina."
"We are glad to welcome everyone to these events, where we celebrate the bright cultural heritage of Bosnia and Herzegovina and strengthen our commitment to unity and dialogue," Brian Ageler added.
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