{"id":91082,"date":"2015-12-05T12:13:29","date_gmt":"2015-12-05T12:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bjelasica-komovi.me\/izjava-za-radio-berane-direktorice-rra-bkp-prekogranicna-saradnja-crna-gora-kosovo\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T06:01:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T06:01:05","slug":"regional-cooperation-montenegro-kosovo-cross-border-initiatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bjelasica-komovi.me\/en\/regional-cooperation-montenegro-kosovo-cross-border-initiatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Regional Cooperation: Montenegro-Kosovo Cross-Border Initiatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 100%; line-height: 1.85; color: #2a2a2a; font-family: sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 1.2rem; line-height: 1.6; color: #1a1a1a; font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 35px; letter-spacing: -0.005em;\">In a recent appearance on Radio Berane, the Director of the Regional Development Agency for Bjelasica, Komovi, and Prokletije (RDA BKP), <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Jelena Kriv\u010devi\u0107<\/strong>, detailed the results and plans within the Montenegro\u2013Kosovo Cross-Border Cooperation Program, funded with support from the European Union.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 60px; height: 2px; background: #0c8044; margin: 45px 0;\"><\/div>\n<h4 style=\"font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a1a; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 18px; letter-spacing: -0.005em;\">Focus on the Economic Sustainability of the North<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 24px;\">The primary goal of these initiatives is to create new economic opportunities for the population in cross-border municipalities. Kriv\u010devi\u0107 emphasized that the cooperation is built on concrete projects that bring direct benefits to farmers and tourism workers, linking institutions with the actual needs on the ground.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 40px 0; padding: 25px 30px; border-left: 4px solid #ccc; background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #1a1a1a;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.7; font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Valorization of Katuns and Active Tourism:<\/strong> Special emphasis was placed on the development of &#8220;Katun Roads&#8221; and infrastructure improvements. New signage and info boards link the mountain massifs of the two countries into a unified tourism destination, ideal for nature lovers across Europe.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 24px;\">Through these programs, the Agency provided food processing and packaging equipment to numerous rural households. This significantly raised the quality standards and visual identity of local products, which are now a recognizable part of the <strong>Mountain Bounty<\/strong> brand, contributing to the region&#8217;s overall promotion.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 40px 0; padding: 25px 30px; border-left: 4px solid #ccc; background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #1a1a1a;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.7; font-weight: 400;\">Cooperation between local governments, the NGO sector, and residents is the only path toward <strong>long-term development<\/strong>. These projects serve as a foundation for securing larger European funds in the coming period.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h4 style=\"font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a1a; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 18px; letter-spacing: -0.005em;\">A Bridge Between Partnership and Development<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 24px;\">The message for the future is clear: by joining forces with partners from Peja and Istog, the Bjelasica, Komovi, and Prokletije region strengthens its rural areas and creates conditions to reduce migration trends, while preserving the authentic identity of our mountains.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 60px; height: 2px; background: #0c8044; margin-top: 45px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-91082-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/bjelasica-komovi.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/JK-RADIO-BERANE.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bjelasica-komovi.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/JK-RADIO-BERANE.mp3\">https:\/\/bjelasica-komovi.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/JK-RADIO-BERANE.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent appearance on Radio Berane, the Director of the Regional Development Agency for Bjelasica, Komovi, and Prokletije (RDA BKP), Jelena Kriv\u010devi\u0107, detailed the results and plans within the Montenegro\u2013Kosovo Cross-Border Cooperation Program, funded with support from the European Union. 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