10 December 2014
10.12.2014 - The Chief Executive Officer of the Kosovo Environmental Protection Agency, Dr. Sc. Ilir Morina, accompanied by the Head of the Directorate for Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting, Rizah Hajdari, as part of the ongoing activities of the EPA-Network (Network of European Environmental Protection Agencies), are participating in the meeting of the Interest Group for the Western Balkans, which is being held in Zagreb, Croatia.
Within the framework of this meeting, the main topics on the first day included the proposal for the operational modalities and activities of the Interest Group for the Western Balkans, as well as the discussion of the document on environmental cooperation at the level of Western Balkan countries, the drafting of which was initiated by the Kosovo Environmental Protection Agency.
The meeting will continue throughout tomorrow, during which, among other things, it is planned to discuss the drafting of terms of reference on the principles with which the Western Balkans Interest Group will operate and the drafting of a Strategy for the Western Balkan countries to facilitate the process of full membership in the European Environment Agency. Other topics of discussion will also include the determination of activities and tasks for the future processes and activities of the EPA Network, as well as the fulfillment of objectives for the activities planned for the upcoming period.