Proposal of the new lyrics for the Bosnian national anthem should be in parliamentary procedure by the end of 2008 and commission for selection should complete the procedure by choosing one proposal which will be sent to the parliament.
The commission composed of the members of the Bosnian State Parliament, renowned writers and music authors on Monday concluded a competition procedure opened in June and started the reading process and rating of proposals.
Public competition was answered by 339 proposals which will be reviewed by the commission and select the best ten for the second round. The best one will be delivered to the Bosnian State Parliament for a final decision and author of the text will be rewarded with 30,000 Bosnian Marks.