5th meeting on the confidence-building measures (CBMs) between Greece and FYROM (Skopje, 23 November, 2016)

The fifth meeting on the confidence-building measures (CBMs) between Greece and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia was held in Skopje, on 23 November, 2016, in accordance with the agreement reached by the two Foreign Ministers in Skopje, on 24 June 2015.

The meeting was a continuation of the friendly and constructive dialogue on the mutually agreed topics, including connectivity projects, police cooperation, European programs, culture, education, civil protection, public administration, health, diplomatic academies’ cooperation and launching business initiatives. Experts from relevant national institutions also contributed to a fruitful and productive discussion.

It was decided that the next round will be held in Athens in early 2017.

November 24, 2016