{"id":621,"date":"2021-03-17T17:50:11","date_gmt":"2021-03-17T17:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projectmirc.org.mk\/?p=621"},"modified":"2021-03-21T10:36:15","modified_gmt":"2021-03-21T10:36:15","slug":"ipa-north-macedonia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projectmirc.org.mk\/?p=621&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"IPA North Macedonia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The&nbsp;<strong>priority&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>sectors<\/strong>&nbsp;for funding in this period are:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Democracy &amp; governance<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reforming the civil service (transparency, accountability, independence) centrally and locally; promoting decentralisation and local governance; implementing key parts of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/neighbourhood-enlargement\/sites\/default\/files\/pdf\/the_former_yugoslav_republic_of_macedonia\/framework_agreement_ohrid_130801_en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the Ohrid peace agreement<\/a><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\">Search for available translations of the preceding link<strong>\u2022\u2022\u2022<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;; improving economic policy and public financial management; establishing democratic institutions; creating a strong civil society able to contribute to public debate (e.g. on democracy, human rights, social inclusion).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Rule of law &amp; fundamental rights<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Judicial reform; fighting corruption more effectively; respecting human rights (especially freedom of expression and of the media, and protecting minorities (e.g. the Roma and the LGBTI community); improving border management and implementation of visa, migration and asylum policies in line with EU law (acquis); completing police reforms and boosting the fight against organised crime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Environment &amp; climate action<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Creating a cleaner environment; promoting sustainable growth; shifting to a low-carbon, climate-resilient and resource-efficient economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Transport<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Developing a modern, well-connected transport network to support competitiveness and growth; making transport networks safer; &nbsp;improving mobility in urban areas using green transport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Competitiveness &amp; innovation<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Improving economic competitiveness; increasing productive investment, foreign direct investment; diversifying exports; creating conditions for sustainable economic growth and EU convergence; strengthening the business framework (legal and institutional), including by implementing EU single market law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Social development<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Supporting a more inclusive, effective labour market; increasing access to quality education and training, to better match skills with employers\u2019 needs; establishing a modern, flexible social welfare system with greater social inclusion; strengthening professional organisations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Agriculture &amp; rural development<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Encouraging more balanced development in rural areas; improving food safety standards; &nbsp;making the farming and food production sector more competitive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Regional and territorial cooperation<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Encouraging good neighbourly relations; promoting socio-economic development in border areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"245\" src=\"https:\/\/projectmirc.org.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IPA3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-623\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"456\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/projectmirc.org.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IPA.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-622\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The&nbsp;priority&nbsp;sectors&nbsp;for funding in this period are:&nbsp; Democracy &amp; governance Reforming the civil service (transparency, accountability, independence) centrally and locally; promoting decentralisation and local governance; implementing key parts of&nbsp;the Ohrid peace agreementSearch for available translations of the preceding link\u2022\u2022\u2022&nbsp;; improving economic policy and public financial management; establishing democratic institutions; creating a strong civil society able to &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/projectmirc.org.mk\/?p=621&#038;lang=en\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">IPA North Macedonia<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":624,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-european-funds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projectmirc.org.mk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projectmirc.org.mk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projectmirc.org.mk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projectmirc.org.mk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projectmirc.org.mk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=621"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/projectmirc.org.mk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":625,"href":"https:\/\/projectmirc.org.mk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621\/revisions\/625"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projectmirc.org.mk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projectmirc.org.mk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projectmirc.org.mk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projectmirc.org.mk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}