{"id":11547,"date":"2026-11-11T15:36:35","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T13:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eastregion.mk\/2026\/11\/11\/first-regional-workshop-held-to-develop-the-east-planning-region-development-programme-2027-2031\/"},"modified":"2026-11-11T15:36:35","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T13:36:35","slug":"first-regional-workshop-held-to-develop-the-east-planning-region-development-programme-2027-2031","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastregion.mk\/en\/2026\/11\/11\/first-regional-workshop-held-to-develop-the-east-planning-region-development-programme-2027-2031\/","title":{"rendered":"First Regional Workshop Held to Develop the East Planning Region Development Programme 2027\u20132031"},"content":{"rendered":"

On 6 November 2026<\/strong>, the First Regional Workshop<\/strong> for the preparation of the Development Programme of the East Planning Region for the period 2027\u20132031<\/strong> was held at Hotel Izgrev in \u0160tip.<\/p>\n

Approximately 50 representatives of the municipalities<\/strong> within the East Planning Region, public institutions, non-governmental organisations, the private sector<\/strong> and other relevant stakeholders<\/strong> participated in the First Regional Workshop<\/strong>. The participants actively contributed to assessing the current situation in the region and identifying the priority strategic areas<\/strong> of the East Planning Region Development Programme 2027\u20132031<\/strong>. Through joint efforts, they conducted SWOT and PESTLE analyses and defined the vision for the East Planning Region<\/strong> for the upcoming programming period.<\/p>\n

During the workshop, participants were presented with the Final Evaluation Report<\/strong> and its key conclusions regarding the East Planning Region Development Programme 2021\u20132026, along with the draft sectoral analyses and the main conclusions and findings concerning the thematic areas<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The Second Regional Workshop for the preparation of the East Planning Region Development Programme 2027\u20132031 is scheduled to take place on Friday, 27 November 2026, at Hotel Izgrev in \u0160tip<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The preparation of the East Planning Region Development Programme 2027\u20132031 is supported by the Ministry of Local Self-Government<\/strong> through the project \u201cSustainable and Inclusive Balanced Regional Development\u201d \u2013 Phase II<\/strong>, implemented with the support of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n