28/05/2011
In hotel “Macedonia” in Delchevo, thematic workshop was held in joint organization by MOBILITY Kochani and MOBILITY Bitola. The workshop received positive opinion from the Board of all associations from Macedonia, expert relevant departments of the municipalities, the mayor of Delchevo, guests from neighboring Bulgaria and others. Poster and leaflet were made with information material and were invited relevant experts and mediators for development and elaboration of topics, and the topic was: Employment opportunities for people with physical disabilities in public administration and Cross-border cooperation between Macedonia and Bulgaria .IPA-CROSS BORDER PROGRAMME.
The workshop began at 11:30 am with opening remarks by the President of the MOBILITY Kochani - Mr. Goran Vojnovski and the mayor of Delchevo - Mr. Goran Maleshevski. Coordinator of the workshop was Mr.Eftimie Atanasovski from Kochani and mediator was Dr. Nico Jankov from Bitola. Part of the expert team for the first topic were: prof. Dr. Stevan Aleksoski, Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University Goce Delchev in Shtip; docent Dr. Voyo Belovski, Professor of Labor Law and Public Administration at the Law Faculty in Kochani; Mr. Mitko Fidanovski, adviser in the Appeals Court in Bitola, a lawyer and secretary in MOBILITY Bitola and Mr. Branimir Jovanovski, chairman of MOBILITY Macedonia. The development was described in detail in Article 27 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and our regulations. There were reviewed the possibilities and accepted contidions, goals and conclusions.
For the second topic joined Tony Stoymenov, Advisor to the Mayor of Delchevo and Dragan Petrov from LED, Kochani. After the matter was presented, the guests from Bulgaria Lazar Chavkov, vice mayor of Rila, Vangel Avramov, director of the National Park Rila Monastery, the President Georgi Butsev and Marin Gizdov, Vice President of the Association of persons with disabilities from Dupnitsa, Republic of Bulgaria and Rositsa Angelova, President of the Assotiation of persons with disabilities from Blagoevgrad, Republic of Bulgaria joined the discussion . In very good organization with productive discussions, we made conclusions about the signing of a memorandum of cooperation with neighboring organizations from Bulgaria to work on projects. The presence of 108 participants made this workshop a very important beginning for future cooperation.
