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North Macedonia 15 April 2024
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European Union and Council of Europe organise thematic discussion: “Upholding Journalistic Integrity: Safeguarding Journalists and Media Actors in North Macedonia”

A thematic discussion on "Upholding Journalistic Integrity: Safeguarding Journalists and Media Actors in North Macedonia," will be organised on 17 April 2024 in Hotel Aleksandar Palace, in the framework of the European Union and the Council of Europe joint action “Protecting freedom of expression and of the media in North Macedonia” PRO-FREX.

The event will bring together key stakeholders from the media industry, representatives from relevant public institutions, civil society organisations, and international partners to engage in a constructive dialogue and explore solutions to address increasing ‘Strategic Lawsuits against Public Participation’ (SLAPPs) in North Macedonia.

The thematic discussion will be opened by:

  • Oleg Soldatov, Head of Council of Europe Programme Office in Skopje
  • Alina Tatarenko, Head of Division on Co-operation and Capacity Building on Freedom of Expression
  • Dragan Sekulovski, Executive Director of the Association of Journalists of Macedonia

 

The event will begin at 10.30 a.m. and is open to the media. Press credentials will be required for access to certain sessions.

 

Programme of the event

For more information and media inquiries:

Simona Trajkoska; tel. 38971209050;

Besnik Baka; tel. +355692178430

Horizontal Facility III

Zajednički program Evropske unije i Savjeta Evrope „Horizontal Facility za Zapadni Balkan i Tursku“ (Horizontal Facility III) je inicijativa za saradnju, koja traje od 2023. do 2026. godine.

U okviru programa aktivnosti će se sprovoditi u u Albaniji, Bosni i Hercegovini, na Kosovu*, u Crnoj Gori, Sjevernoj Makedoniji, Srbiji i Turskoj. Pod okriljem programa se pruža podrška korisnicima u ispunjavanju reformskih agendi u oblastima ljudskih prava, vladavine prava i demokratije i usklađivanju sa evropskim standardima, što je prioritet u procesu proširenja EU.

Ukupan budžet treće faze programa je 41 milion eura (85% finansira Evropska unija, 15% Savjet Evrope).

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*Ovaj naziv je bez prejudiciranja statusa, i u skladu je sa Rezolucijom Savjeta bezbjednosti Ujedinjenih nacija 1244 i mišljenjem Međunarodnog suda pravde o Deklaraciji o nezavisnosti Kosova.