EU Delegation to North Macedonia
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Delegation of the European Union to North Macedonia. Follow the EU Ambassador, Michalis Rokas, on @MichalisRokasEU
Skopje
Joined November 2015
🟠Every woman must be able to live without fear. Every victim must be heard and supported. EU Delegation Head of Cooperation Steffen Hudolin spoke up as a husband and a father, calling for action for prevention of violence against women & girls. #ChangeTheStory #EndTheViolence
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📢 The 🇲🇰 EU Delegation launched the Call for Proposals for action grants under "EU Support to Civil Society & Media Organizations"❗️ Deadline to submit concept notes: 23 January 2026. Info session on the call: 09 December 2025. More info & details 👇 https://t.co/ovNjF42XIl
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Today I met the newly elected major of Kocani & municipal council. 🇪🇺We support resolutely Kocani ®ion: cleaner environment,new hospital equipment, energy-efficient public buildings, sustainable thermal waters, stronger CSOs, safer workplaces & a new Europe House for the youth
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#Kocani’s resilience is real. Today, I met families, survivors & young people who are driving their community forward. With my team, we listened, learned & discussed how the EU🇪🇺 can best support the next steps. The 🇪🇺 will stand firmly by Kocani as it continues to rebuild & heal
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Ambassador @MichalisRokasEU visited Kochani today, meeting local authorities, community groups and families affected by the tragedy. The EU remains a close partner as Kochani rebuilds and looks ahead. More information in the press release >
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Ambassador of the European Union to North Macedonia Michalis Rokas visited Kochani today. During his first municipal visit after the local elections, Ambassador Rokas paid respect to the victims of...
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Violence over women is not someone's personal problem. Its an attack against justice & humanity. Changes start when support is provided to the brave ones 🗣️. EU Delegation Deputy Head @Ben_Nupnau confirmed EU's resolve to ending violence against women & girls. 🧡#EndTheViolence
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The EU-funded EU for Economic Growth (EU4EG) programme empowered 100+ businesses across 🇲🇰, fostering growth & innovation with over €5.5 million in grants. Key outcomes include creation of new jobs, establishment of 37 companies & a 30% increase in company performance. 🇪🇺🤝🇲🇰
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Under the slogan “Change the story, end the violence”, we launched the 16 Days of Activism campaign against gender-based violence🧡which calls on us all to take a clear & courageous stand to ensure that every woman & girl in 🇲🇰 can feel safe and live a life free from violence.
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We're committed to combating all forms of violence against women, including the growing threat of cyber-violence. Through 🇪🇺-supported initiatives like "Young Women Tackle Cyber-Violence" in 🇲🇰, victims receive legal and psycho-social support.
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EU Ambassador @MichalisRokasEU sent a strong message against gender-based violence. The EU firmly stands behind all women & girls who face violence and discrimination, and supports those who tirelessly work to stop it. Change the story. End the violence. #OrangeTheWorld 🧡
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On International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women, we call for an end to all forms of violence & affirm the right for every woman & girl to live in safety & dignity. We stand in solidarity with survivors & in support of those who work to protect them #OrangeTheWorld
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Combatting #ViolenceAgainstWomen, in all its forms, must be everybody’s cause. It is essential to equality, dignity, and the very values the EU firmly stands for. Let us not remain silent! #OrangeTheWorld #IDEVAW2025
The Council building shines orange 🧡 in support of @UN_Women’s campaign to end #ViolenceAgainstWomen. Gender-based violence remains a daily reality for far too many. It has no place in the EU or anywhere in the world. There is #NoExcuse.
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Gender-based violence has no place in a free and equal society. No woman or girl should have to live in fear. On International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, together with EU Foreign Ministers, we call for an end to all forms of violence and affirm the right
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To achieve modern & sustainable water management we need good institutional capacity & clear rules, and completing the Skopje collector system & the wastewater treatment plant, both co-financed by 🇪🇺, would make a real positive difference regarding the Vardar river pollution.
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Good start to the day today with a timely Nordic-Baltic event at @EuHouseSkopje, on Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI), hosted by 🇱🇹, 🇸🇪 and 🇪🇺. Whole-of-society approaches and solid coordination needed, with key role for civil society, media and government.
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🇱🇹🇸🇪🇲🇰🇪🇺 #TeamEurope in action! Together with @AmbassadorEU, @SwedeninMK, @EuHouseSkopje, we held Nordic–Baltic expert discussions and OSINT workshops in Tetovo & Skopje to counter disinformation and FIMI. Strengthening resilience together makes Europe stronger.
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We are now halfway through the implementation of the Growth Plan for the Western Balkans. Important progress was made, but a lot more work lies ahead to improve citizens' lives across the region. Let's step up efforts together & bring the positive change people rightly expect.
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🇪🇺 & CoE helping 🇲🇰 improve conditions in prisons: after Shtip, Prilep & Kumanovo prisons, Idrizovo Prison also got a children’s corner – a safe place for young visitors during family visits. Strong family bonds help prisoners’ social reintegration & future desistence from crime.
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Marking the European Day of Justice under the motto “Let’s bring justice closer to citizens”. The 🇪🇺, CoE and 🇲🇰 authorities are working together to strengthen the free legal aid system - and there are results. Free legal aid is not an act of charity – it is a human right.
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Today, the 2025 Enlargement Report was presented to the President of the Court of Appeal of Bitola, Zhaklina Doveden, while later on, in Struga, to the Mayor Mendi Qyra and to civil society and academic representatives. Various aspects of the report were discussed with them all.
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