The Joint Technical Secretariat for Cross-border Programme Serbia – Montenegro (JTS) with support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of Montenegro, and European Integration Office of the Government of the Republic of Serbia organized information sessions on Monday 12th September 2011 Municipal Hall in Žabljak, and on Tuesday 13th September 2011 in Culture Centre in Plav. The main goal of the mentioned events was to provide detailed information to potential applicants concerning the rules of the Second Call and detailed information on the Application Package. More than 100 attendees, representatives of governmental agencies, municipal authorities, local institutions, organizations

related to regional development, cultural and educational institutions, NGO’s and tourism oriented organizations from the Programme eligible area took participation in the Information Sessions. Representative of the Delegation of the European Union to Montenegro Mr. Enrique Aguardo Asenjo and representatives of the local administrations Zabljak and Plav are welcomed attendees. Mr. Denis Slatina,Head of the JTS spoke in his presentation generally about the Programme, basic rules and the characteristics of the Call, cross cutting issues, allocations for second CfP, rules related to co-financing etc;


Mr. Goran Prebiračević, task Manager JTS/Antenna, representing Eligibility criteria of the applicant, Partnerships and eligibility of partners, Eligibility of the activities, and other participants in the project, explained steps in assessment grid, as well as details of the Application package. Mr. Mithat Bahović, spoke about the details of the application form in Excel format, and explained step by step all the relevant documents required for application. The second part of the Information Session was reserved for questions and discussions about the issues identified by potential applicants. Representative of the Delegation of the European Union to Montenegro

Mr. Enrique Aguardo Asenjo and representatives of the JTS, answered on many questions and tried to clarify all the details, but official answers will be published on the Programme website, section FAQ, once they are confirmed by both Delegations of the European Union (in Serbia and Montenegro), no later than 11 days before closing of Call. In attach bellow you can find Presentation, Photos, List of participants, and Practical Guide for Filling in the Application Form. JTS uses the opportunity to express gratitude to municipality of Žabljak and Culture Centre Plav, for assistance provided in organization of these events.