Bilateral Meeting between Programme Representatives from North Macedonia and Kosovo

On the 5th of August 2025, representatives of the Cross border managing structures: Ministry of local self-government from North Macedonia and Ministry of local government administration from Kosovo organize the 4th regular Bilateral meeting to coordinate upcoming joint activities under the IPA III Cross-Border Cooperation Programme Kosovo – North Macedonia.

The meeting opened with discussions on the CBC Ambassadors initiative, presentation of the completed activities, including the upcoming Project Cycle Management training in North Macedonia and a potential joint workshop for presenting project ideas to be organized in November 2025 in Kosovo.

Participants reviewed the timetable of activities for the European Cooperation Day 2025 celebrations, featuring the Mother Teresa Route from Skopje to Prizren, a project financed under the IPA II programme and the presentation of the programme’s new promotional video.

The discussions also focused on the 2025 activity plan, based on the draft timetable prepared by the Joint Technical Secretariat for August–December 2025, followed by an open discussion for other topics and recommendations.

The meeting was organized in Skopje, in the premises of the Ministry of local self-government and was attended by Joint Technical Secretariat staff and representative of EU Delegation to Skopje too.