Representatives of the Agency for Higher Education of the Republika Srpska participated in the first consultative meeting of the regional Working Group for the Recognition of Academic Qualifications within the Agreement on the Recognition of Academic Qualifications in the Western Balkans which was held on March 18, 2021. In addition to the representatives from the region and the Agency for Higher Education of the Republic of Srpska, as a part of Bosnia and Herzegovina delegation the meeting was also attended by representatives of the Ministry of Scientific-Technological Development, Higher Education and Information Society of the Republic of Srpska and the Center for Information and Recognition of Documents in the Field of Higher Education of Bosnia and Herzegovina  

The meeting, which was of a preparatory nature for the next activities of the working group, discussed future activities related to the drafting of the Agreement on the Recognition of Academic Qualifications in the Western Balkans and adopted the rules and procedures of the Regional Working Group for Recognition of Academic Qualifications to carry out the planned activities before signing and ratifying the agreement.

The consultative meeting was organized by the Regional Cooperation Council, which is also the coordinator of activities within the process of reaching an agreement with the active participation of representatives of the European Commission.