The final meeting of the Joint Working Group for preparation of IPA Cross-border Programme 2014-2020 took place on the 21th of August 2014 at “Best Western City Hotel”, Sofia, Bulgaria. The JWG session was aimed at finalization and approving of the Programme document.
The meeting was attended by the majority of members of the Joint Task Force, which initially welcomed Deputy Minister of Regional Development of the Republic of Bulgaria, Yordanka Chobanova, representative of the Directorate General for Regional and Urban Policy at the European Commission, Ann-Jasmin Krabatsch, representative of the Ministry for Local Self-government Brankica RIstovska and Minister Counsellor in Embassy of the Republic of Macedonia in Sofia Goce Georgievski
After detailed presentation and a discussion the final draft of IPA Cross-border Programme 2014-2020 document was approved unanimously. The Programme will be submitted for final approval by the European Commission before the deadline set for the 22nd of September 2014
Enclosure:
1. Minutes from the Joint Working Group meeting that was held on 21 August 2014 in Sofia
3. Presentation of the planning team
