IMPORTANT NOTICE   The Contracting Authority EU Office in Kosovo has published Clarifications_2_CBC_171111 on the preparation of Full Application for the 4th Call for Proposals.   Please see the informations on the links below:   https://www.cbc-kosovo-northmacedonia.eu/assets/cms/uploads/files/open%20calls%20files/4/CLARIFICATIONS_CBC_171111_FINAL_Ares(2021)2235026.doc.pdf   https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/europeaid/online-services/index.cfm?ADSSChck=1628758103472&do=publi.detPUB&searchtype=AS&zgeo=35484&ccnt=7573876&debpub=&orderby=upd&orderbyad=Desc&nbPubliList=15&page=1&aoref=171111

The Joint Technical Secretariat starting from the 27th of July 2021 until 06th of August 2021 in coordination with the Contracting Authority organized the On Spot Check visits to beneficiaries of the progarmme in Kosovo and North Macedonia. In total eight visits were realized with the goal to assist and provide clarifications to the beneficiaries in preparation of the final reports and regulating the project documentation and files.   This programme is funded by the European Union.

On the 28th of July 2021, in Skopje, the Minsiter for Local Self Government Mr. Goran Milevski signed the contracts for national co-financing for the projects financed under the IPA CBC Programme Kosovo - North Macedonia 2014-2020 whithin the Second and Third Call for Proposals. During the event, beside the contracts for the IPA CBC Programme Kosovo - North Macedonia 2014-2020, the Minister signed as well the contracts for national co-financing for the beneficiaries of the Interreg IPA CBC programme Bulgaria - North Macedonia.   As per decision from the Government of North Macedonia, the Ministry of local self-government in the role of Operating Structure of the programme provides financial support to the beneficiaries of the IPA CBC and Interreg programmes in the amount of 15% of the total eligible costs for the beneficiaries from North Macedonia. For a total of 12 projects financed under the IPA CBC programme Kosovo - North Macedonia, the Ministry of Local Self-government has budget the amount of 302.355,00 Euros as national co-financing.