PROJECTS

 

Year 2003:

  • Role of NGOs in the Process of Stabilization and Association to EU  (FOSI ROM)

This project is follow-up of the seminar "Slovenian Experience in the Process of Stabilization and Association to EU" and, at the same time, result of the expressed needs of NGOs for being better informed and to take an active role in future negotiation with EU. 

During the seminar, NGO representatives were acquainted with Slovenian experience in the process of negotiations with EU, strategy of Slovenian government for cooperation with NGOs, example of negotiation in the sphere of environment protection and NGO status during the preparation of strategic documents. Lecturers/trainers were Mr. Fedor Cerne, National Coordinator for Cooperation with NGO and Ms. Natasa Sukic from Center for Development of Slovenian NGO.

After the seminar some NGOs initiated action for structuring of NGO sector and establishing cooperation mechanisms within the sector and with the Government of Montenegro.

  • Follow up meetings with NGOs (FOSI ROM)

In order to support continuation the dialogue among NGO stakeholders for better cooperation with Government of Montenegro in the process of EU standards introduction and Stabilization – Association Process towards EU Integration, Foundation Open Society Institute organized meetings with NGO interested in this issue. (Minutes of the meeting July, 14.2003; Minutes of the meeting October 08.2003).