On the 19^th of June in Brana Gratche hotel in Kochani, the Council for Development of the East Planning Region held it’s third meeting. Mr. Ratko Dimitrovski. the president of the Council for development on East planning region chaired the meeting in which all 11 Mayors from the East Region attended.

After adopting the minutes of the previous meeting the Council reviewed the proposed action plan for the 2009 - 2013 program for Development of the East Planning Region. The meeting set a constructive atmosphere with the proposal of many high quality regional projects.

The next meeting of the Council will be on the 6^th of July 2009 and will continue the discussion related to next steps for regional cooperation and development.