Macedonian and Bulgarian auditors discuss the first steps of the performance audit "Cross-Border Cooperation Programme - FYR Macedonia - Republic of Bulgaria“. This is the first performance audit of EU funds conducted by the State Audit Office.The goal of the programme is to strengthen the cross-border cooperation between people and institutions in the region, the cooperation in the area of common challenges and development of unused potential. The programme covers 2 border regions in Bulgaria and 3 regions in North Macedonia. The areas covered in Bulgaria are: Blagoevgrad and Kyustendil, and in North Macedonia:  the Northeast, East, and Southeast Planning Region.

Mission period: 10.09.2018 - 13.09.2018

Short term experts (STEs):

Detelina Hadjieva

Ivanka Kesyakova