The Delegation of the European Union to BiH, in close cooperation with the Directorate for European Integration, will organize a series of brainstorming discussions with BiH authorities, civil society and the international community in BiH in the course of January and February concerning the introduction of second generation of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance 2014 – 2020 (IPA II).
As the EU prepares to launch these new IPA funds, strategic planning documents will have to be developed, which will guide the future programming of EU financial assistance for the enlargement countries. These documents will include a Country Strategy Paper for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The brainstorming session with BiH civil society is scheduled to take place on February 21, 2013 at Hotel Bristol, Fra Filipa Lastrića 2, Sarajevo from 11.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.
Some of the sectors to be discussed are: transport, energy, law enforcement and home affairs, agriculture and rural development, education, labour market and employment, justice and environment.
The Delegation of the European Union to BiH hereby invites civil society representatives to express their interest for the participation in the above-mentioned informal brainstorming session on the strategic planning preparation for the next financial period.
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