Created cross-border cooperation network

Cross-border cooperation network has been created in order to improve cooperation in all fields of life and work of the inhabitants of cross-border region. The network consists of 57 stakeholders from public, private and NGO sector (including project partners), which were signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IBC project, i.e with PE “Roads of Serbia” as Lead Beneficiary. With the signing of the MoU, the establishment of a network was formalized. The signatories agreed to cooperate in order to improve conditions for the movement of people, goods and services in border areas, develop border crossing Nakovo-Lunga, overcome the border as barriers and promote stronger cooperation and contacts between border regions and communities. Signatories also agreed to give full support to the Office for information and promotion of cross-border economic cooperation (after establishing), to identify and define proposals for overcoming common cross-border challenges, to contribute to launch initiatives to promote cross-border economic cooperation and to support new opportunities in the field of quality standards in public transport and mobility services. By filling online questionnaires on the IBC Project Web Portal, created especially for this occasion, stakeholders provided their business data and consented to the data being placed on the IBC web portal. Cross border network is presented as section on webportal in form of database, which will enable the presentation of various goods and services on both sides of the border and promotion of these goods and services, in order to improve access to potential beneficiaries and improve the local and regional economy. The network will support the use of new opportunities in the field of quality standards in public transport and mobility services.