On Tuesday 06.05.2014 in Municipality of Bitola, a consultative meeting organized by the Center for Development of Pelagonija planning region upon request of the World Bank, The Ministry of Finance of RM and the Delegation of European Union in RM was held.Subject of the meeting was utilization of financial resources in amount allocated for financing of projects for development of rural infrastructure thru the 5th component of the IPA program, now reallocated for the same goal but to be administrated thru mechanisms of the World Bank.
The resources will be administrated thru the grant component of the current credit line which is implemented by the Ministry of finance of RM and financed by the World Bank.The aim of the meeting was discussion of acceptable projects for financing, selection criteria of the same as well as defining of the process of application.On the meeting, present were representatives of The World Bank, The Delegation of the EU in RM, representatives of the Ministry of Finance of RM, the Head of the Center for Development of Pelagonija planning region as well as the Mayors of the municipalities from the Pelagonija region.