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Launch of NPC website – December 2013
Regional training for parliamentary staff on parliamentary oversight of IPA funds in Skopje, Macedonia – November 2013
Regional conference on parliamentary oversight of IPA funds Ohrid, Macedonia – Agreement to share best practises and support further development of oversight mechanisms - October 2013
NPC board meeting Ohrid, Macedonia – Rebranding the Network name, logo, website and agreement on bilateral and multilateral activities among parliaments from the Western Balkans – October 2013
NPC board meeting in Skopje, Macedonia. Establishment of a governance structure, four NPC working groups, rules of procedure and action plan for the work of NPC – July 2013
Regional conference on competition policy in Budva, Montenegro. Agreement to establish a board and governance structure for NPC – June 2013
Regional study Economic and European Perspectives of Western Balkan Countries, as a roadmap of the project published, January 2013
Regional project related to the work of Western Balkan parliaments initiated by Westminster Foundation for Democracy
Baseline for the WFD Programme: Western Balkans - Parliaments and Regulatory Reform of the Economic Legal Framework, drafted, April 2012.
Regional conference/ Regional Workshop of The Regional Network Of Parliamentary Committees for Economy and Finance of the Western Balkan Countries: The Role of Parliaments in the Process of Deciding on Priorities: Cutting Public Spending or Stimulating the Economy, held on March 3rd , 2012, in Belgrade, Serbia
Organizers of the conference: Serbian Parliament, Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Institute of Economic Sciences, Belgrade
Proceedings drafted and published in June 2012
Parliamentary regional conference was held March 2009 in Belgrade, Serbia
Conference was hosted by Serbian Parliament
Donors of the conference: World Bank/IFC and GTZ
Declaration of cooperation among Western Balkan parliaments was signed related to the: The Role of Parliaments in Promoting Competitiveness and Economic Growth by Improving the Business Environment in Western Balkan Economies
Network of Parliamentary Committees for Economy of the Western Balkan countries was established
OECD/GTZ Project
Improving the Process of Economic Reform Legislation in Western Balkan Countries
Regional conference held in October 2008 in Milocer, Montenegro
Regional Project published in 2009; Editor: Slavica Penev
Idea for establishing a regional network of parliamentary committees for economy and finance supported
OECD/GTZ Project
Improving the Process Of Economic Reform Legislation in Albania
Project published in 2008; Authors: Slavica Penev, Ahmet Mancellari, Zhani Shapo
Idea for establishing a regional network of parliamentary committees for economy and finance initiated
OECD/GTZ Project
Improving the Process Of Economic Reform Legislation in FYR Macedonia
Project published in 2007; Authors: Slavica Penev, Marjan Madzovski
OECD/GTZ Project
Improving the Process of Economic Reform Legislation in Montenegro
Project published in 2006; Authors: Slavica Penev and Sanja Filipovic
OECD Project
How to Improve the Legislative Process in Serbia and Bosnia And Herzegovina - The Path from the Government Proposal to the Enactment in the Parliament
Project published in 2005; Authors: Slavica Penev, Andreja Marusic, Fikret Causevic at al.
Friedrich Ebert Foundation and OECD
The Role of Parliaments in Economic Policy and Institutional and Legal Reforms in South East Europe held in Dubrovnik (2004)
The idea for the regional project was conceived at this conference