Meeting of the Stakeholder group for the Cross-border regions “Sharra”, “Prespa”, “Pcinja-Krajishte” and “Prokletije-Bjeshket e Nemuna”

Final round of the Regular meetings of the stakeholder groups for the cross border regions :

Pcinja: October 30, Hotel ‘Vlasina’, Vlasina Lake, Surdulica, Srbija.
Prokletije-Bjeshket e Nemuna: November 01 – House of “Kelmendi”, Lepushe, Municipality Malesia e Madhe, Albania.
Sharra: November 02, Restoran ‘Kod Lipe’, Municipality Shtrpce, Kosovo*
Prespa: November 06, Hotel ‘Enkelana’ , Pogradec, Albania

The discussions on this meeting will be focused on the following topics:

  • Experiences from the implementation of the activities relevant to Area Based Development Approach in 7 cross – border regions within the EU funded project: “Regional cooperation and networking in the field of agriculture, rural and economic development of cross-border areas”.
  • Overview of the supported People to People events and Capacity Building Activities related to implementation of Area Based Development Approach in “Sharra” cross-border region, within the EU funded project “Regional cooperation and networking in the field of agriculture, rural and economic development of cross-border areas”.
  • Diversification of economic activities in the rural cross-border areas through short value chains.

This activity is part of the EU funded project “Regional cooperation and networking in the field of agriculture, rural and economic development of cross-border areas” implemented by SWG.


*This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence

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