Director of the Agency for Higher Education of the Republic of Srpska (AVORS) Prof. Biljana Vojvodic, PhD, and director of the Agency for Development of Higher Education and Quality Assurance at the level of BiH institutions (HEA) Prof. Enes Hasic. PhD, held a working meeting on April 29, 2021, in which they agreed on cooperation between the two institutions in all key segments of work, such as accreditation of study programs, development of measurable quality indicators within the accreditation criteria, and the dynamics of updating the List of Experts.

The meeting was also attended by the Deputy Directors of HEA from the ranks of the Serbian and Croatian people, Stevo Skrbic, MA, and Irena Sisko, MA, as well as direct associates in charge of accreditation issues from both Agencies.

Since a number of issues of interest to all stakeholders in the field of higher education were identified, it was agreed to form an operational working group that will cooperate directly in the coming period, consisting of Prof. Benjamin Muhamedbegovic, PhD, and Dalibor Ateljevic as representatives of HEA, and Duska Radmanović, MA and Tatjana Radakovic, MA, as representatives of AHERS.

The meeting also agreed on the dynamics of completing open administrative procedures from the previous period in the cases of the University of Banja Luka, the University of East Sarajevo, the Sinergija University, the Independent University of Banja Luka and Banja Luka College.