MARRI Regional Centre in association with the Border Police and Police Training Centre of the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Macedonia organized the Second Joint Training on the topic of “Passenger Name Record – PNR” within the framework of the Project “Support of cooperation among border police on airports in Southeast Europe – BORDAIRPOL”,  which took place on 25 October 2013 in Skopje, Macedonia. The Joint Training is the second out of six joint trainings that will be

26-27 September 2013, Tirana, Albania – The First Annual Meeting of the PIRWG / NC on operational level composed of Heads of the border police units on main international airports from Southeast European Countries – Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Romania and Serbia took place on 26 – 27 September 2013 in Tirana, Republic of Albania. The meeting was held in the framework of the Project “Support of cooperation among border police on airports in Southeast

Multi beneficiary workshop titled “Intellectual emigration – effects and implications on the socioeconomic and demographic development” took place on 10 – 11 September 2013 in Sarajevo, BH, organized by the Ministry of Human Rights and Refugees of Bosnia and Herzegovina – Sector for Diaspora/Emigration, MARRI Regional Centre and RACVIAC. The workshop gathered High level representatives from National Institutions responsible for creation of National Migration Strategies, resolutions and policies dealing with migration (emigration in particular) issues and development from SEE candidate

04-06 June 2013, Ohrid – MARRI Regional Centre in the framework of the Project “Support of cooperation among border police on airports in Southeast Europe – BORDAIRPOL”  organized the First Joint Training on the topic of “Advanced Passenger Information System – APIS”. The Joint Training was the first out of six joint trainings that will be organized in the fields of air border policing particularly those needed for fulfillment of the required standards for accession to the EU with special

On 19/03/2013, the Director of MARRI RC, Ph.D. Trpe Stojanovski, received a delegation of the Ministry of Interior of the State of Saxony headed by the Minister of Interior Mr. Markus Ulbig in the framework of a visit to the Republic of Macedonia. Mr. Stojanovski welcomed and briefed the delegation on the MARRI work, its structure, objectives and priorities. He also took the opportunity of this meeting to express gratitude to Germany for the good cooperation and support to MARRI.

Skopje, 12 February 2013 – MARRI Regional Centre participated on the Meeting of the Heads of Consular Services organized under the auspices of the Macedonian Chairmanship-in-Office 2012-2013 of the South East European Cooperation Process (SEECP) which took place on 12 February 2013 in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Macedonia. Meeting gathered Heads and High level representatives of Consular Services from SEECP participating states as well as representatives of the Delegation of the European

Sarajevo, 29&30 January 2013 – MARRI Committee Meeting and Regional Ministerial Forum organized by MARRI Presidency-in-Office Bosnia and Herzegovina were held on 29 and 30 January 2013 in Sarajevo. The Committee Meeting was organized in the premises of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of BH, chaired by Mr. Mitar Kujundzic, assistant to the Minister of Foreign Affairs. Members of MARRI Committee and MARRI National Coordinators from MARRI Member States were present and discussed current MARRI activities and future plans. MARRI Regional

On 11th December 2012 in Pristina the European Union Office / European Union Special Representative in Kosovo organized workshop on regional cooperation. The event gathered EU experts, Kosovo officials, representatives from MARRI, SELEC and RAI,  as well as researchers from the region who are active in the field of the rule of law and social development.  All speakers and representatives presented their views regarding the state of play in regional cooperation in the Western Balkan, followed with discussion. On behalf

 Skopje, 6 December 2012 – On 6th December 2012, in Skopje, Macedonia, the MARRI Regional Centre organized the promotional ceremony of the publication “MARRI Migration Paper 2012”. The “MARRI Migration Paper 2012” represents an effort of the MARRI Regional Centre to make a comprehensive overview and analysis of the state of play of migration and related areas within the MARRI scope of work, of the achievements and progress made as well as gaps and obstacles encountered in the MARRI migration

On 26-28 November 2012 in Banja Luka, SEPCA Annual Coordination Meeting was held under the SEPCA presidency of Mr. Gojko Vasic, Police Director of Republic of Srpska. On 26th November Executive Board Meeting was organized and the day after was the plenary Annual Coordination Meeting in the representative hall of Republic of Srpska Government building. First part of the meeting was dedicated to SEPCA organizational issues, operational and financial reports and second part was opportunity for guests – representatives of