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On April 15, 2025, Tuesday, at 13:00 EET, in the Municipal Council Hall of the Municipality of Vratsa, a Partner Search Forum will be held under the call for direct support to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises.

The event, organized within the framework of the information campaign, provides an opportunity for organizations that wish to apply, but do not yet have established partnership relationships, to establish contact with other interested organizations.

Last week, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from the cross-border region of the cooperation program between Bulgaria and Serbia had the opportunity to participate in an Information Day for applicants under the call for direct support of micro, small, and medium enterprises.

The Joint Secretariat of the Interreg VI-A IPA Programme Bulgaria – Serbia 2021 – 2027, in cooperation with the Ministry for European Integration of the Republic of Serbia as the National Authority of the Programme and the Ministry for Regional Development and Public Works of the Republic of Bulgaria as the Managing Authority of the Programme, invite you to attend the Info Day on 9^th of April 2025, at 11:00 am, in the premises of the Science and Technology Park in Niš.

The registration deadline for participation in the Information Day in Sofia has been extended!

To participate in the event, which will take place on March 28, 2025, at 1:30 PM (EET) at the MRDPW building, 17-19 St. St. Cyril and Methodius Street, you can register until Wednesday, March 26, no later than 5:00 PM (EET).

Pre-registration is mandatory (no participation fee).

The Joint Secretariat of the Interreg VI-A IPA Bulgaria - Serbia Programme 2021 - 2027 will conduct an information campaign for applicants under the call for project proposals under Priority 1: Competitive Cross-Border Region with specific objective RSO1.3. “Promoting sustainable growth and competitiveness of SMEs and job creation in SMEs, including through productive investments.”

The first 10 projects, with a total budget of €8,382,491, under Priority 2 "Integrated Development of the Cross-Border Region" of the INTERREG VI-A IPA Bulgaria – Serbia 2021-2027 Programme, mark the beginning of the practical implementation of the programme’s Integrated Territorial Strategy, aimed at developing an attractive, all-season tourism product through smart solutions.

The (INTERREG VI-A) IPA Bulgaria – Serbia Programme (2021-2027) is pleased to announce an Open Call for Project Proposals under Priority 1: Competitive Border Region with the specific objective RSO1.3. "Enhancing sustainable growth and competitiveness of SMEs and job creation in SMEs, including by productive investments."

Call Reference: No 2021TC16IPCB007 – 2025 – 4

The Indicative Annual Work Program for 2025 of Interreg VI-A Bulgaria-Serbia 2021-2027 Programme can be found below.

Contracting authority: Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Serbia, Sector for emergency management

The Contract award notice for tender "Organization of joint events" under the project “Preparation of the population for actions in case of disasters and improvement of the capacity of the professional teams for response in case of emergency situations within the cross-border region” is attached below.