This is HR Josep Borrell’s first official visit to Macedonia, during which he will meet President Stevo Pendarovski, Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski, Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani, Defense Minister Slavjanka Petrovska, Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi and leaders of opposition parties.

The High Representative will hold a press conference with Prime Minister Kovacevski starting at 12 noon.

Borrell will then take part in an event where representatives of civil society and youth organizations will present their work on the Western Balkans’ contribution to the Conference on the Future of Europe. The event will be broadcast live on the Facebook page of the EU Delegation to Macedonia.