TIRANA – The bilateral meeting between Governing Board members of Montenegro and Albania took place in Tirana on 6 December. Together with RYCO Local Branch Officers from Podgorica and Tirana, GB members discussed about challenges of strengthening regional cooperation in the Western Balkans and the role of RYCO in creating a better region. The meeting was initiated by the Youth Representatives in the
read morePODGORICA – Upon the invitation of the UNICEF Office in Montenegro, RYCO Local Branch Officer in Montenegro Mr Edin Koljenović met with the UNICEF Representative in Montenegro Mr Osama Makkawi Khogali and Deputy Representative Mrs Michael Bauer. Mr Khogali pointed out that the overall initiative and Mission of RYCO is seen as very important for
read morePRISTINA – RYCO Local Branch Office in Kosovo in cooperation and with the support of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo and in cooperation with the Kosovar Ministry of Education, Science and Technology organized a three-day Capacity Building Training for the representatives of high schools from Kosovo on 25–27 November in Pristina. Twenty-six participants, thirteen principals
read moreSARAJEVO – The European Union recognizes the regional cooperation in the Western Balkans as one of the priorities in the region. In order to promote and improve cooperation possibilities and reconciliation between the young people in the region, the EU Info Center in Sarajevo, in cooperation with RYCO and Ministry of Civil Affairs of Bosnia
read morePODGORICA – RYCO Local Branch Officer in Montenegro Mr Edin Koljenović met with Minister of Science of Montenegro Ms Sanja Damjanović. At the meeting organized in the Government of Montenegro, Mr Koljenović presented the results of the organization’s work, as well as the strategic plans for the next period. The meeting focused on the potential
read moreBERLIN – Fifty young people from the Western Balkans met young people from Germany, France and the European Union, as well as from the EU accession candidates and the EU’s Southern and Eastern neighbors and discussed topics like war and peace together as part of an international, intercultural meeting that was held in Berlin from
read morePODGORICA – RYCO Local Branch Officer in Montenegro Mr Edin Koljenović hosted the Member of Parliament of the German Bundestag Mr Josip Juratović, as well as Director of the Fridrich Ebert Foundation Regional Office for Serbia and Montenegro Mr Max Brändle. As part of their official visit to Montenegro, the meeting was held in the RYCO
read moreWESTERN BALKANS – In cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, RYCO implemented the youth exchange “Western Balkans Meet Japan – A Bridge Into Future”, on 30 October – 7 November 2018. The program gave the opportunity to 17 young people from all the WB6 to take part in one week long intercultural
read morePODGORICA – RYCO Local Branch Office in Montenegro in cooperation and with the support of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro organized the second four-day Capacity Building Training for the representatives of CSOs and high schools from Montenegro on 4 – 7 November in Podgorica. Seventeen participants from a number of cities and regions in Montenegro
read morePODGORICA – RYCO Secretary General Mr Đuro Blanuša and RYCO Local Branch Officer in Montenegro Mr Edin Koljenović met with Prime Minister of Montenegro Mr Duško Marković, Montenegrin Minister of Sports Mr Nikola Janović and Ministry’s Director of Youth Directorate Mr Nenad Koprivica on Thursday in Podgorica. Mr Blanuša pointed out that the Government of
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