The EU Office in Kosovo in cooperation with the Ministry of Local Government Administration in Kosovo and the Ministry of Local Self-government in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, and with the support of Joint Technical Secretariat organized the info days and partner search forums for the Second Call for Proposals for the IPA CBC Programme Kosovo - the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 2014-2020 .

The info days were organized in Prizren, Kosovo on the 15^th of August 2018 and in Skopje, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on the 16^th of August 2018

The participants representing civil society organization, regional and local government institutions, chambers of commerce, Regional development centres and agencies had the opportunity to learn in details about the opportunities under the Call for Proposals and application procedures.

Representative of EU office in Kosovo initially explained the rules and regulation in details, followed by a session whereby the participants were able to address questions and clarification on the call for proposal.

Furthermore, the JTS staff presented the developed tools in order to support all interested parties in establishing potential partnership within both countries.

Representing the EU Office in Kosovo in the info days participated Ms. Merita Mushkolaj – CBC Task Manager and Mrs. Arbena Abrashi – EUOK Contracting and Finance Office, while Ms. Lumnije Demaj – CBC Advisor, Trim Berisha – Head of CBC programmes, Samire Jaha – Coordinator of the CBC Programme Kosovo – Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 2014-2020 and Ms. Hajrie Ahmed – Coordinator of the CBC programme Kosovo – Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 2014-2020 represented the Operating Structures the Ministry of Local Government Administration and the Ministry of Local Self Government of Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.