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European Commission Webinar for Local and Regional Authorities: Opportunities for Citizen Participation in the EU

The European Commission will host a one-hour webinar on October 17, Thursday (11:30—12:30 Eastern European Time) on the topic: “How to Enable Citizens in Your Region to be (Cross-border) Active in the EU: The European Citizens’ Initiative and Other Opportunities for Citizen Participation.”

Flagship event marking the commencement of the activities under the project "Establishing of a New Border Cross Check Point (BCCP) Strumyani - Berovo (Klepalo)"

On 7th October 2024, in the town of Berovo, Republic of North Macedonia, the official event was held to mark the beginning of activities under the strategic project "Establishing of a New Border Cross Check Point (BCCP) Strumyani - Berovo (Klepalo)". The project is part of the Interreg VI-A IPA Program Bulgaria - North Macedonia, aimed at improving cross-border connectivity and economic cooperation between the two countries. 

Interreg Cooperation Day 2024 – A Celebration of Cross-Border Success

On 28th of September 2024, on the picturesque Velbuzhd Square in Kyustendil, the Interreg Cooperation Day 2024 was held, organized within the framework of the traditional "Plodorodie" Festival, under the auspices of the Municipality of Kyustendil. The event was dedicated to celebrating the successes of cross-border cooperation between Bulgaria and North Macedonia within the framework of the Interreg VI-A IPA Programme. 

Interreg Cooperation Day 2024

It is with great pleasure that we invite you to something truly special – the Interreg Cooperation Day 2024! 
This unforgettable day will take place as part of the "Plodorodie" Festival, organized by the Municipality of Kyustendil, and promises to be an incredible experience!
 
🗓 When?  28th of September 2024 (Saturday)
🕛 Time?  12:00 PM
📍 Where?  Velbuzhd Square, Kyustendil
 
What to expect?

At a working meeting in Blagoevgrad, the progress in the construction of the Border Cross Check Point was discussed

A public tender is about to be announced for the selection of a contractor for a complex environmental procedure for the project for the construction of the Border Cross Check Point "Strumiani - Berovo" and for the completion of the road to it. For this purpose, an agreement was signed in May between the Blagoevgrad Regional Administration, which is the beneficiary of the project for the construction of the Border Cross Check Point, and the Road Infrastructure Agency, which will be the contractor for the construction of the road.

Targeted Call for Full Project Proposals under the Territorial Strategy of the Interreg VI-A IPA Bulgaria-North Macedonia Programme closes with 10 submissions

The Targeted Call for the development and submission of Full Project Proposals (FPP) under the Territorial Strategy of the Interreg VI-A IPA Bulgaria-North Macedonia Programme has officially closed. By the deadline on 30 July 2024 at 17:00 EET (Eastern European Time), we received a total of 10 full project proposals through the e-application system JeMS.

Questions and Answers under Guide for identified applicants to develop and submit full project proposals (Call 1) (Contracting Guide) of the Targeted Call for development and submission of Full Project Proposals (FPP)

Questions and Answers under Guide for identified applicants to develop and submit full project proposals (Call 1)  (Contracting Guide) of the Targeted Call for development and submission of Full Project Proposals (FPP) under the Territorial Strategy of the Interreg VI-A IPA Bulgaria – North Macedonia Programme 2021-2027 (No 2021TC16IPCB006 – 2024-4).
 

Survey for programme stakeholders: Your feedback is essential for our Programme!

The Managing Authority of the Interreg – IPA Cross-border Programme between the Republic of Bulgaria – Republic of North Macedonia 2014 – 2020 kindly invites you to participate in an online survey for monitoring of result indicators used to measure the achievement of the programme specific objectives. The survey will be open for all interested organizations and individuals until 30th August 2024.

Successful Online Training Session implementation of projects under Priority 1 "Greener Border Region" Projects

On 11 July 2024, an online training session was conducted for beneficiaries involved in the implementation of projects under Priority 1 "Greener Border Region." This event took place on the Webex platform and saw the participation of representatives from all five projects that recently signed subsidy agreements earlier this month.