The EU Twinning Project “Support to the State Statistical Office for capacity building and improving compliance of statistics with EU standards” will be implemented jointly by the State Statistical Office of the Republic of Macedonia, the Consortium of the National Institute for Statistics of Italy, as the Lead Member State Partner, and the State Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, as the Junior Member State Partner.
The initial meeting of the Twinning partners was held in the period 7-9 June 2016, in the State Statistical Office, with the agenda of defining the activities that will be part of the Project.
There were also working meetings with a representative of the EU Delegation in the Republic of Macedonia, as well with a representative of the Central Financing and Contracting Department.
The implementation of the Twinning Project is expected to be commenced in October 2016.