Joint technical meeting on Bulgaria FYROM IPA CBC Programme was held on 19 January 2010 at the premises of the Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works, Sofia.

Signing of Bilateral Memorandum of Understanding between two partnering countries and upcoming Compliance assessment on Description of management and control systems of the Programme were discussed on the meeting.

Representatives from the Managing Authority-Directorate General "Territorial Cooperation management" in MRDPW, National Authority-Ministry of Local self Government and Secretariat for European Affairs of FYROM together with Mrs.Natalie Veschelde -Directorate General "European policy" in the European Commission, took part on the technical meeting.