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16/07/2016

Closing Event of the “Tourism Open Door for Cross Border Cooperation” Project in Dragash Municipalit

The Tourism - Open Door for Cross Border Cooperation project funded by EU and implemented jointly by Dragash/Dragaš and Gostivar municipalities was officially closed on the 13th of July 2016 in a ceremony attended by Mr. Christof Stock, Head of Section in the EU Office in Kosovo, Mrs. Albertina Binaku the Head of JTS Office in Kosovo, Mr. Salim Jenuzi, Mayor of Dragash/Dragaš Municipality, the project team from Dragash/Dragaš, and many other participants.

Several activities were implemented in the framework of this 18 months project, including construction of hiking trails through four attractive locations in Dragash/Dragaš Municipality, establishment of the Tourist Information Office, organization of the joint Gastronomy Fair, establishment of the Joint Cooperation Committee and development of the promotional materials package.

During the Project Closure Event, the Tourist Information Center and the hiking trail in Zgatar village were officially launched, traditional dances were performed and local food was served.