Partner Search Forum under the Second Call for project proposals of the Interreg-IPA Cross-border Cooperation Bulgaria-Serbia 2014 -2020 Programme was held on the 15. 03.2018 at the “Narodno Chitalishte Hristo Botev 1934”, Bozhurishte. The event has been organized by the Joint Secretariat of the Programme in cooperation with the Managing Authority and the National Authority.

The goal of the forum has been to present the basic principles of partnership and joint preparation of project proposals, as well as to give the opportunity to the future applicants for meeting in person the potential partners from both Bulgaria and Serbia.

More than 130 participants from various organizations and institutions from the cross-border region participated in the event (representatives of regional and local administration, branch organizations, educational, cultural and health institutions, nature parks, NGOs and other).