Skopje, 7 April 2025 (MIA) — Minister of Public Administration Goran Minchev held a protocol meeting Monday with Ambassador of Hungary András Klein to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation in public administration and raising the professional skills of public employees.

According to an official press release, Minchev and Klein highlighted the importance of exchanging good practices and experiences. They also discussed opportunities for strengthening institutional cooperation through EU-supported projects and bilateral initiatives.

The public administration minister thanked the ambassador on the support from Hungary. He said the state welcomed further cooperation in modernizing the public sector and getting closer to European standards.

"Ambassador Klein pointed out Hungary's committment to continuing the partnership with the Republic of Macedonia, especially in the context of European integration and public administration reforms," the release said.

The meeting took place in a friendly and constructive atmosphere and both sides voiced their readiness to strengthen communication and initiate specific projects of mutual interest in the future, the release added. mr/