The 16^th Stakeholder Group (SHG) meeting in the cross-border region of Prespa was held on the 24^th February, 2017 at the Hotel “Milenium Palace” in Ohrid, Macedonia.

The discussions of this meeting were focused on the following topics:

• Overview of the activities within the EU project “Fostering regional cooperation and balanced territorial development of Western Balkan countries in the process towards EU integration”;
• Overview of general and future activities related to implementation of ABDA in “Prespa” Cross-Border region (period December 2016 – February 2017);
• Discussion about future activities related to implementation of “People to People” actions in “Prespa” cross-border region;
• Informative session on the outcomes of the Second call of the ABD Grant Scheme within the LEIWW project.

This activity is part of the European Union funded project: “Fostering regional cooperation and balanced territorial development of Western Balkan countries in the process towards EU integration” implemented by the Regional Rural Development Standing Working Group (SWG) in South-Eastern Europe.