The closing conference of the Europe in the Balkans: A Common Future Project implemented by the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) with support from the European Commission was held in the Bulgarian seaside resort of Albena on Saturday. The participants discussed the importance of Cohesion Policy in the Balkan Region, the role of news agencies and municipalities in cross-border cooperation, and projects implemented during the past programming periods.
BTA Director General Kiril Valchev opened the conference by reviewing the accomplishments of the 36 conferences, including six cross-border, six regional and 22 local ones, at which over 300…