This afternoon, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of the Republic of North Macedonia and Minister for Inter-Community Relations, Ivan Stoilkovic, welcomed and held a meeting with the Minister for European Integration in the Government of the Republic of Serbia, Nemanja Starovic.

Starovic is on a two-day visit to the country, where the EU – Western Balkans Leaders’ Summit is taking place today and tomorrow, focusing on accelerating the implementation of the EU Growth Plan for the Western Balkans.

The Leaders’ Summit is expected to be attended by leaders from the Western Balkans, as well as ministers, high-ranking representatives from the European Union, regional organizations, and international institutions.

Tomorrow, as part of the Leaders’ Summit, two panel discussions will be held. The first will focus on the Growth Plan for the Western Balkans, while the second will address specific mechanisms and support for the implementation of the Growth Plan.