KLGI and LGiU continue their visit at the Association of Municipalities of Macedonia

Following their visit to the Macedonian Ministry of Local Self-Government, the heads of the Kosovo Local Government Institute (KLGI) and the Local Government Information Unit (LGiU) yesterday continued with their next meeting at the Association of Municipalities of the Republic of Macedonia, where they were received by Ms Dusica Perisic, Executive Director of ZELS.

During the meeting, Mr Besnik Tahiri, Executive Director of KLGI, highly praised the work of the association of municipalities in Macedonia. Meanwhile, Dusica Perisic, Executive Director of ZELS, spoke about the role of the Institute, which is all-inclusive, highlighting the representatives from Skopje, Kumanovo and Gostivar.

Furthermore, the KLGI Institute and LGiU are in the process of signing an agreement aimed at helping South-East Europe and the Middle East in the field of local governance.

At the same time, Ms Dusica Perisic stressed that ZELS is the association of municipalities founded in 1972, which includes as members all municipalities in the Republic of Macedonia regardless of entity, and whose priorities are based on the needs of the country’s citizens.

The representatives of the KLGI Institute and LGiU, together with Ms Dusica Perisic, expressed their shared interest in continuing cooperation in the future to help improve the infrastructure of local governance.