The Youth Orchestra of the Western Balkans was founded in 2019 as a platform for the cooperation of young professional musicians from 6 countries of the Western Balkans.
“Through culture, we aim to unite the youth of the Western Balkans” – Desar Suleimani, Artistic Director of WBYO – Western Balkans Youth Orchestra.
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Dance Team Fusion winners in Spain
At the European competition for modern dances in Lloret de Mar, Spain, Dance Team Fusion from Kumanovo won the 1st place for the best dance performance.
Dance Team Fusion are regularly part of the activities of Europe House Kriva Palanka.
“Mysteries of Belasica”
YEA at Exit Festival in Novi Sad
YEAs are back at the EXIT Festival!
And the Young European Ambassadors will join the festival to present their Network and engage attendees in their many activities at the Petrovaradin Fortress.
Did you know? EXIT is an award-winning summer music festival that takes place every year in Novi Sad, Serbia.
#YEA at Prespa Forum
Our Young European Ambassador Irena Shumenkovska spoke at a panel dedicated to the “Next Generation” on issues of concern to young people: greater inclusion in decision making, the struggle for jobs & opportunities.
Charles Michel visit to Ohrid (Prespa forum)
The visit of Charles Michel, President of the European Council of the Council of the European Union to Ohrid began with a presentation of the Mountain Rescue Service by the Red Cross.
Supporting local entrepreneurship, protecting traditional crafts or promoting tourism – the benefits of EU assistance are diverse and influential.
Together with Ambassador David Geer and the Young European Ambassadors, President Michel visited the Robevci house and the church of St. Sofia as part of the rich cultural heritage of Ohrid protected by #UNESCO.
Marking of Europe Day 2022
# EuropeDay2022
This is what Europe Day looks like through our lens.
We hope that together with Duke Bojadziev and his orchestra we provided an unforgettable experience, that we gave enough space for young people to be heard and that you enjoyed the culinary specialties prepared by 7 EU embassies.
EU4 Municipalities – Greenest Municipality Award
On 3 March, being World Wildlife Day, the Delegation of the European Union through an open call invited all municipalities to take part in a competition for Greenest Municipality. The call offered an opportunity for municipalities to showcase their best examples of solid waste management in 2021, thus contributing towards environmental protection. The call remained open for a month, during which period eight municipalities presented their flagship activities of 2021. Of these, one was selected the Greenest Municipality in 2021. The award will be handed over Ambassador David Geer, Head of Delegation of the European Union on the occasion of the conference.
The Evaluation Board recognized Prilep as a municipality that best demonstrated the environmental practice in the field of waste management in 2021. Ambassador David Gere had the honor to present the award for “Greenest Municipality 2021” to Mayor Jovceski on June 6, 2022 in Prilep.
Adrenaline Park (Season opening)
The new season in Adventure Park Skopje was opened in the Municipality of Karpos, Skopje!
The recreational park, in addition to the adrenaline section, offers a football/sand volleyball court with stands, a reconstructed skate park, a square and a children’s playground… recreation and entertainment for all ages!
A great alternative to spend an unforgettable day with family and friends.
The sports-recreational park was built with the financial support of the European Union!