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6/23/2010
Meeting of the Network for cooperation among MARRI Member States’ national institutions in the field of Asylum
The Commissariat for Refugees of the Republic of Serbia in partnership with MARRI Regional Centre organized the Meeting of the Network for cooperation among MARRI Member States’ national institutions... read more

6/22/2010
Round table/Workshop held in Tirana 22 June 2010
The Albanian MARRI Presidency-in-Office and the MARRI Regional Centre organized the Round Table/Workshop “Improvement and intensification of the access to information and exchange data on migration a... read more

6/8/2010
Second Workshop on “Safety and Security on the International Airport” organized on 8 June 2010 in Zagreb, Croatia
Zagreb, Croatia 08 June 2010 - MARRI Regional Centre and its project partners SEPCA and PCC SEE Secretariat, within the framework of the regional project “Establishment of network for co-operation be... read more

4/30/2010
Belgrade Workshop “Monitoring and control of border crossing at the international airport border crossing points”
Belgrade, Serbia - In the framework of the Project “Establishment of network for cooperation between border police on international airport border crossing points in MARRI Member States”, MARRI Regio... read more

4/22/2010
MARRI Regional Committee/MARRI Regional Forum, Bečići, 20-21 April 2010
MARRI Regional Committee/MARRI Regional Forum, Bečići, 20-21 April 2010BEČIĆI, MONTENEGRO - The Migration, Asylum, Refugees Regional Initiative (MARRI) organized its Regional Committee Meeting and MA... read more

3/25/2010
Study Visit to Zurich International Airport – Kloten 25 – 27 March 2010
Study Visit to Zurich International Airport – Kloten 25 – 27 March 2010Zurich, Switzerland - Study Visit to Zurich International Airport – Kloten 25 – 27 March 2010In the framework of the Project “Es... read more

3/13/2010
Meeting: “Capacities of MARRI Member States’ Border Police in Implementation of Readmission Agreements” - Skopje, 12 March 2010
Meeting: “Capacities of MARRI Member States’ Border Police in Implementation of Readmission Agreements” - Skopje, 12 March 2010MARRI Regional Centre organized a meeting titled “Capacities of MARRI Me... read more

1/27/2010
Friends of MARRI Meeting/Diplomatic Briefing, Skopje, 27 January 2010
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The MARRI Regional Centre, under the Montenegrin MARRI Presidency-in-Office, organise the Friends of MARRI/Diplomatic Briefing meeting in Skopje on 27 January 2009. The meeting ga... read more

1/26/2010
Consular meeting regarding MoU on Consular Protection/Services, Skopje, 26 January 2010
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The MARRI Regional Centre, under the Montenegrin MARRI Presidency-In-Office, organised the Consular meeting regarding the Memorandum of Understanding on Mutual Consular Protection... read more

12/18/2009
MARRI Regional Committee/MARRI Regional Forum, Bečići, 17-18 December 2009
BECICI, Montenegro - The Migration, Asylum, Refugees Regional Initiative (MARRI) organised its Regional Committee Meeting and Regional Forum, under the Montenegrin MARRI Presidency-in-Office, in Beci... read more

11/19/2009
Workshop “Best practices in reception asylum seekers by family/gender categories,” Skopje/Ohrid, 17-19 November 2009
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The Reception Centre for Asylum Seekers of the Republic of Macedonia, in partnership with MARRI Regional Centre, organised the Launching Meeting/Workshop of the MARRI Member State... read more

10/16/2009
Workshop “Management of Labour Migration in MARRI MS,” Skopje, 16 October 2009
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The MARRI Regional Centre, under Montenegrin Presidency of the Initiative and thanks to kind financial support from the Czech Government, organised a Workshop “Management of Labou... read more

9/22/2009
MARRI Regional Committee Meeting, Skopje, 21-22 September 2009
SKOPJE, Macedonia – The first MARRI Regional Committee Meeting, organised by the MARRI Regional Centre under Montenegrin MARRI Presidency, was held in Skopje on 21 and 22 September 2009.  The me... read more

6/23/2009
Study visit/workshop “Best practices in management of visa systems,” Skopje, 23 June 2009
SKOPJE, Macedonia - In line with MARRI priorities in the area of visa and consular cooperation and with the kind financial support of the Czech Government, the MARRI Regional Centre and the Macedonia... read more

6/18/2009
Study visit/workshop “Best practices in managing reception/detention centers for asylum seekers,” Potsdam, 18-19 June 2009
POTSDAM, Germany - The study visit/workshop, “Best practices in managing reception/detention centers for asylum seekers,” organised by the MARRI Regional Centre in partnership with Ministry of Interi... read more

5/29/2009
MARRI Regional Forum, Ohrid, 28-29 May 2009
OHRID, Macedonia - The Macedonian MARRI Presidency-In-Office (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Interior) and the MARRI Regional Centre Skopje organised the MARRI Regional Forum in Hotel Me... read more

3/27/2009
Workshop “Establishment of network for cooperation among border police on international airport BCPs in MMS,” Skopje, 27 March 2009
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The MARRI Regional Centre, together with the Macedonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Interior, within its capacity of MARRI Presidency-In-Office,  organise... read more

2/20/2009
Seminar on citizenship legislation and practices in MARRI MS, Tirana, 20 February 2009
TIRANA, Albania – The MARRI Regional Centre in Skopje and the Albanian Ministry of Interior jointly organised the seminar “Citizenship legislation and practices - overview of the state of the affairs... read more

12/5/2008
MARRI Regional Forum, Ohrid, 5 December 2008
OHRID, Macedonia - The MARRI National Coordinators from six MARRI Member States have met for the MARRI Regional Forum in Ohrid, 5 December 2008, held under the Macedonian MARRI Preside... read more

10/30/2008
Workshop “Models for exchange of info in preventing/combating THB,” Mavrovo, 30 Oct. 2008
MAVROVO, Macedonia - The Macedonian MARRI-Presidency-in-Office and the MARRI Regional Centre organised a workshop “Models for exchange of information in preventing and combating trafficking in human ... read more

10/21/2008
Friends of MARRI Meeting/Diplomatic Briefing, Skopje, 21 October 2008
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The MARRI Regional Centre and the Macedonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in the capacity of the MARRI Presidency-in-Office, organised Friends of MARRI/Diplomatic Briefing meeting... read more

9/12/2008
Seminar “Comprehensive Migration Management Systems,” Ohrid, 12 September 2008
OHRID, Macedonia - The Macedonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, within its capacity of MARRI Presidency-In-Office, organised the Seminar on “Comprehensive Migration Management Systems,” held in Hotel ... read more

9/10/2008
TRM Project Team Meeting, Mavrovo, 8–10 September 2008
MAVROVO, Macedonia - The Programme to Support the Development of Transnational Referral Mechanisms (TRM) for Trafficked Persons in SEE project team meeting took place on 8-10 September 2008 in Mavrov... read more

5/19/2008
MARRI Regional Forum, Zagreb, 19 May 2008
ZAGREB, Croatia - The high representatives responsible for migration issues and the MARRI National Coordinators have met for the MARRI Regional Forum in Zagreb on 19 May 2008, as held by the Croatian... read more

4/15/2008
Final Regional Meeting of DCIM Programme, Skopje, 14-15 April 2008
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The final meeting of the DCIM (The Data Collection and Information Management) programme took place in Skopje on 14-15 April 2008. DCIM Project was funded by the Royal Norwegian M... read more

4/9/2008
Round Table “Suppression of Trafficking in Persons – Repatriation and Reintegration of Victims”, Zagreb, 9 April 2008
ZAGREB, Croatia - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Croatia, in co-operation with the Croatian Government’s Office for Human Rights—within the framework of C... read more

3/20/2008
Concluding Regional Meeting of the Project “Document Security in Western Balkan region”, Skopje, 19 - 20 March 2008
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The Concluding Regional Meeting of the Project “Document Security in the Western Balkan Region,” as funded by the United Kingdom and organised by MARRI, took place in Skopje on 20... read more

3/14/2008
Round Table on Cross-Border Police Cooperation, Zagreb, 14 March 2008
ZAGREB, Croatia - The Croatian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration and the Ministry of Interior, within its capacity of MARRI Presidency-in-Office, organised the Round Table “Strengt... read more

3/10/2008
MARRI Diplomatic Briefing/Friends of MARRI Meeting, Skopje, 10 March 2008
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The Director of the MARRI Regional Centre, Dr. Trpe Stojanovski, held a briefing for members of Macedonian diplomatic core, relevant international organisations and representative... read more

12/10/2007
MARRI Regional Forum, Zagreb, 10 December 2007
ZAGREB, Croatia - The first Regional Forum under the Croatian MARRI Presidency was held in Zagreb on 10 December 2007. The Forum provided an opportunity for MARRI Member States to discuss current/fut... read more

11/30/2007
Fourth WG on Document Security, Skopje, 29-30 Nov. 2007
SKOPJE, Macedonia – The MARRI RC organised the Fourth Meeting of the Regional Working Group on Document Security and Establishment of Identity titled "Mechanisms of Regular Regional Information Excha... read more

11/6/2007
Friends of MARRI Meeting, Rakitje, 6 November 2007
RAKITJE, Croatia - Meeting of the Friends of MARRI, organized by the Croatian Presidency and the MARRI Regional Centre, was held at RACVIAC Centre in Rakitje, Croatia on 6 November 2007.  The me... read more

10/25/2007
MARRI Diplomatic Briefing, Skopje, 25 October 2007
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The Director of the MARRI Regional Centre, Dr. Trpe Stojanovski, held a briefing for members of Macedonian diplomatic core  in the Government building on 25 October 2007.The ... read more

10/1/2007
Extraordinary Meeting of MARRI RF, Skopje, 1 October 2007
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The MARRI Regional Centre, under the Croatian MARRI Presidency-in-Office, organised the Extraordinary Meeting of MARRI Regional Forum, in Skopje on 1 October 2007.This meeting pro... read more

9/20/2007
Third WG on Doc. Security, Skopje, 20-21 September 2007
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The MARRI Regional Centre organised the Third Meeting of the Regional Working Group on Document Security and Establishment of Identity titled Authenticity of Identification Docume... read more

6/26/2007
Extraordinary Meeting of MARRI RF, Skopje, 26 June 2007
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The extraordinary meeting of the MARRI Regional Forum was held in the MARRI Regional Centre on 26 June 2007. The MARRI National Coordinators discussed the past and future MARRI ac... read more

6/18/2007
Second WG on Doc. Security and Establishment of Identity, Skopje, 18-19 June 2007
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The MARRI Regional Centre organised the Second Meeting of the Regional Working Group on Document Security and Establishment of Identity titled Registration of Birth, Nationality a... read more

4/26/2007
MARRI Regional Forum, Sarajevo, 26 April 2007
SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Hercegovina - The MARRI Regional Forum was held in Sarajevo on 26 April 2007. Bosnia and Herzegovina concluded its year-long Presidency within the framework of MARRI, while the R... read more

4/16/2007
Preparatory Meeting for MARRI RF, Banja Luka, 16 April 2007
BANJA LUKA, Bosnia and Herzegovina - The preparatory meeting for the next MARRI  Regional Forum was held in Banja Luka on 16 April 2007. The meeting was envisaged as the preparation for the MARR... read more

3/27/2007
Irregular Migration and its Effects on the Security, Rakitje, 27-28 March 2007
RAKITJE, Croatia - The Regional Arms Control Verification Implementation Assistance Centre (RACVIAC) and the MARRI Regional Centre organised the seminar “Irregular Migration and its Effects on the Se... read more

3/15/2007
Meeting on ATR Data Collection and Information Management, Skopje, 15 March 2007
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The meeting within the Programme for the Enhancement of Anti-trafficking Responses in South Eastern Europe – Data Collection and Information Management was held in the MARRI Regio... read more

2/5/2007
WG on Document Security and Establishment of Identity, Skopje, 5-6 February 2007
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The MARRI Regional Centre organised the first Meeting of the Working Group on Document Security and Establishment of Identity, which took place at the MARRI Regional Centre in Sko... read more

11/23/2006
Workshop on Document Security and Establishment of Identity, Skopje, 23-24 November 2006
SKOPJE, Macedonia - In accordance with MARRI Strategy and Programme of Action for 2006/2007, the MARRI Regional Centre in Skopje organised a Workshop on Document Security and Establishment of Identit... read more

11/20/2006
MARRI Diplomatic Briefing, Tirana, 20 November 2006
TIRANA, Albania - The Director of the MARRI Regional Centre, Mrs. Alenka Prvinšek, held a briefing for members of diplomatic core in the Republic of Albania in Tirana on 20 November 2006. She present... read more

11/9/2006
MARRI Regional Forum, Mostar, 9 November 2006
MOSTAR, Bosnia and Hercegovina - The Migration, Asylum, Refugees Regional Initiative (MARRI) organised the first Regional Forum under the Bosnia and Herzegovina Presidency, which took place in Mostar... read more

10/5/2006
Workshop on Migration Management Systems, Ulcinj, 5-6 October 2006
ULCINJ, Montenegro - The MARRI Regional Centre and the Ministry of Interior of Montenegro organised a Workshop on Migration Management Systems in Ulcinj, Montenegro on 5-6 October 2006. This Workshop... read more

9/25/2006
1st Steering Group TRM Meeting, Skopje, 25 September 2006
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The first Steering Group Meeting announcing the launch of the two-year Programme to Support the Development of Trans-national Referral Mechanisms (TRM) for Trafficked Persons in S... read more

6/29/2006
Workshop on Management of Irregular Transit Migration, Sarajevo, 29-30 June 2006
SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Hercegovina - The MARRI Regional Centre in Skopje, together with Budapest Process and in cooperation with Bosnia and Herzegovina Ministry of Foreign Affairs, organised a Workshop... read more

6/15/2006
Workshop on Implementation of Readmission Agreements, Skopje, 15-16 June 2006
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The MARRI Regional Centre in Skopje organised a Workshop on Technical Aspects of Implementation of Readmission Agreements in Skopje on 15-16 June 2006.  The objective of the ... read more

4/7/2006
MARRI Ministerial Regional Forum, Belgrade, 7 April 2006
BELGRADE, Serbia - The MARRI Ministerial Regional Forum was held in Belgrade on 7 April 2006, where  Serbia and Montenegro concluded its year-long Presidency in the framework of MARRI (Migration... read more

3/2/2006
Preparatory Meeting for the Ministerial MARRI RF, Belgrade, 2 March 2006
BELGRADE, Serbia - Further to the preparation of the Ministerial MARRI Regional Forum, to be held on 7 April 2006 in Belgrade, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Serbia and Montenegro organised a pre... read more

2/23/2006
Workshop on Labour Migration for Integration/Development in WB, Zagreb, 22-24 February 2006
ZAGREB, Croatia - The Workshop on Labour Migration for Integration and Development in Western Balkans was held in Zagreb on 22-24 February 2006. This event was organised by the Migration Asylum and R... read more

2/22/2006
Meeting of Regional Working Group on Consular Cooperation, Skopje, 22-23 February 2006
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The MARRI Regional Centre in Skopje organised a second meeting of the Regional Working Group on Consular Cooperation (RWGCC) on 22-23 February 2006. The overall objective of the m... read more

2/20/2006
National Round Table on Migration, Podgorica, 20 February 2006
PODGORICA, Montenegro - The MARRI Regional Centre in Skopje, together with the Ministry of Interior of Montenegro, organised the first National Round Table on Migration (NRTM) meeting in Podgorica on... read more

12/15/2005
Second AtR Regional Workshop on Integration Issues, Skopje, 15 December 2005
SKOPJE, Macedonia - A second Regional Workshop, under the organisation of AtR Programme, was held in the MARRI Regional Centre in Skopje on 15 December 2005. The invited participants from all MARRI M... read more

11/28/2005
MARRI Regional Forum, Prcanj, 28-29 November 2005
PRCANJ, Montenegro - The Migration, Asylum, Refugees Regional Initiative (MARRI) organised the first Regional Forum under the Serbia and Montenegro Presidency. The Regional MARRI Forum took place in ... read more

11/22/2005
Meeting of National Coordinators on Anti-trafficking in Persons, Ohrid, 22 November 2005
OHRID, Macedonia - National coordinators of the respective governments of the Migration, Asylum and Refugees Regional Initiative Member States met in Ohrid on 22 November 2005 at a side meeting, in t... read more

11/3/2005
IOM TRP Session for Victims of Trafficking, Skopje, 3 November 2005
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The session on Establishment of Temporary Residence Permits (TRP) for Victims of Trafficking was held in the MARRI Regional Centre in Skopje on 3 November 2005. This project is fi... read more

11/2/2005
Meeting on Incorporation of Asylum Issues into IBM, Skopje, 2 November 2005
SKOPJE, Macedonia - A meeting on Incorporation of Asylum Issues into Integrated Border Management was held in Skopje on 2 November 2005.  It gathered Heads of Asylum Departments and senior ... read more

10/17/2005
Parliamentary Seminar on Refugees and DPs in SP Region, Skopje, 17-18 October 2005
SKOPJE, Macedonia - Parliamentarians from the Council of Europe and OSCE as well as members of the European Parliament participated in a seminar on the situation of refugees and displaced persons in ... read more

10/14/2005
IOM TRP National Roundtable & Visit of Experts, Skopje, 14 October 2005
SKOPJE, Macedonia - IOM Skopje organised the “National Roundtable and Visit of Experts: The EU and Regional Perspective” on the premises of the MARRI Regional Centre in Skopje on 14 October 2005. The... read more

10/5/2005
Regional CARDS Seminar on AMV Management, Skopje, 5-6 October 2005
SKOPJE, Macedonia - A Regional CARDS Seminar on Applied Integrated Asylum, Migration and Visa Management was held in MARRI Regional Centre in Skopje on 5-6 October 2005.The seminar was organised by t... read more

9/29/2005
ATR Regional Workshop on Integration Issues, Skopje, 29 September 2005
SKOPJE, Macedonia - A Regional Workshop on Integration Issues, under the organisation of AtR Programme, was held in the MARRI Regional Centre in Skopje on 29 September 2005. The invited participants ... read more

9/13/2005
Meeting of Heads of Consular Departments, Skopje, 13-14 September 2005
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The MARRI Regional Centre in Skopje organised a meeting of Heads of Consular Departments of MARRI Member States in Skopje on 13 -14 September 2005.The overall objective of the mee... read more

6/13/2005
Donors’ Conference/Meeting of the Friends of MARRI, Belgrade, 13-14 June 2005
BELGRADE, Serbia - A combined Donor Conference and Meeting of the Friends of the Migration, Asylum, Refugees Regional Initiative (MARRI) was held in Belgrade on 13-14 June 2005 under the Serbia and M... read more

5/25/2005
Information/Data Exchange Meeting on Asylum and Refugees, Skopje, 25 May 2005
SKOPJE, Macedonia -The meeting was the first gathering of the heads of asylum units from the region organized by the MARRI Regional Centre in Skopje. The participants exchanged views on information a... read more

4/5/2005
MARRI Regional Forum Ministerial Meeting, Tirana, 5 April 2005
TIRANA, Albania - Regional interior ministers and high state representatives met in Tirana on 5 April 2005 in the framework of the Migration, Asylum, Refugees Regional Initiative (MARRI), where they ... read more

3/3/2005
Preparatory Meeting for the MARRI Regional Forum, Belgrade, 3-4 March 2005
BELGRADE, Serbia -The preparatory meeting for the MARRI Regional Forum in Tirana was held at the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Serbia and Montenegro in Belgrade on 3-4 March 2005 and... read more

2/23/2005
Visa Experts Meeting, Skopje, 23-24 February 2005
SKOPJE, Macedonia - The MARRI Visa Experts Meeting was organized by the MARRI Regional Centre in Skopje on 23-24 February 2005, with over twenty representatives of national governments/experts from t... read more

Migration Profile

The aim of this Migration Profile is to highlight information in six MARRI Member States

Albania

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Croatia

Macedonia

Montenegro

Serbia