Contract awarding ceremony and training of beneficiaries under the 2nd Call for proposals of the Bulgaria-Serbia IPA Cross-border Programme will take place on the 25th of April 2013 in Nis, Serbia
The Joint Technical Secretariat of the Bulgaria-Serbia IPA Cross-border Programme in cooperation with the National Authority (Serbian European Integration Office, Republic of Serbia) and the Managing Authority of the Programme (DG “Territorial Cooperation Management”, Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works, Republic of Bulgaria) is organizing an official ceremony for awarding of subsidy contracts and a training seminar for the beneficiaries of the Second Call for proposals. The ceremony and the training are related to the second group of subsidy contracts that have been signed under the Second Call for proposals. The first group of contracts have been awarded on the 23rd of January 2013 in Sofia, Bulgaria.
The official awarding ceremony will take place on April 25, 2013 starting from 10:30h at the “Tami residence” hotel in Nis, Serbia (address: Durmitorska - prilaz 1, Nis, Serbia). The ceremony will be followed by a training seminar for the Serbian beneficiaries (held in Serbian language). The seminar will be focused on the project implementation and its agenda reflects the structure of the Project Implementation Manual.
The awarding ceremony should be attended by the official representative of the Lead partner (Bulgarian or Serbian organization). As to the training that will start immediately after the ceremony, it should be attended by the Serbian representatives only. Due to the specific nature of the training and the topics covered, it is advisable that the seminar is attended by the project/organization manager and/or the financial expert/accountant.
The training for the Bulgarian partners (in Bulgarian language) will be organized soon after and the official announcement will be published on the Programme web site prior to the event. If you have any questions, feel free to contact the JTS representatives: