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Regional symposium in Sarajevo on air quality planning in the cities

FENA Press release

SARAJEVO, January 30 (FENA) - Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations of Bosnia and Herzegovina Ljiljana Lovrić today stressed the importance of the Strategy of Approximation of Regulations to the EU Environmental Acquis adopted by the BiH Council of Ministers in May 2017, at the opening of the “Regional Symposium on Planning the Air Quality in the Cities”.

Lovrić said the BiH Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations is coordinating the implementation of two major projects related to improving air quality.

The first project is "Assistance to Bosnia and Herzegovina in Air Quality Improving and Management" which is the result of the cooperation of the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) and the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations, as well as the institutions of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the entity of Republika Srpska, the Brčko District and the individual cantons.  

The second project coordinated by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations is the EPPA project (EU Environment Partnership Program for Accession) in the field of environmental protection.

The overall objective of the EPPA project is to better apply the EU acquis in the field of environmental protection in the Western Balkans and Turkey, in areas relevant to addressing cross border environmental issues.

Speakers at the symposium are distinguished experts from BiH, from neighboring countries (Serbia, Croatia, etc.), from EU member states (Austria, Slovenia, etc.), as well as representatives of the academic community, institutions in BiH and representatives of international institutions (World Bank, Swedish Environment Agency, etc.), stated the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations of BiH.

(FENA) S. R.

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