The 22nd meeting of the WBIF Project Financiers’ Group (PFG) took place in Pristina on 8 and 9 November.

More than 70 participants from DG NEAR, WBIF financing institutions (Council of Europe Development Bank, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, European Investment Bank, KfW, and the World Bank) and bilateral donors (Austria, Germany, Italy, Norway, and Sweden), as well as Western Balkans beneficiaries attended the proceedings.

They discussed WBIF operations, with detailed presentations on the current status of the WBIF Joint Fund, latest Monitoring Report, new technical assistance grant application form, and the draft Vademecum (a document which complements the WBIF’s General

The latest improvements of the WBIF Management Information System and Website (www.wbif.eu) were presented by the WBIF Secretariat and subsequently commended by all participants.