North Macedonia
04-11-2024
European Commission President von der Leyen visits the Western Balkans
The President took the opportunity to shine the spotlight on significant investments through the WBIF
'WBIF investments are instrumental in connecting people, creating jobs and boosting economic development in North Macedonia and the entire Western Balkans. WBIF projects bring tangible benefits to the lives of people and accelerate the EU integration of the region.'
Since 2009, the WBIF has supported estimated investments of €3 billion in the public sector in North Macedonia.
The country has benefitted from 48 grants for €486.5 million in technical assistance and investment co-financing. The EU IPA grant support channelled through the WBIF accounts for €466.3 million and covers both technical assistance and investment works. Other donors have contributed €20.2 million as well.
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Investment grants:
Technical assistance:
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WBIF grants
Sustainable transport
€306.4m
Clean energy
€69.4m
Environment & climate
€97.8m
Human capital
€12.9m
Digital future
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Private sector competitiveness
Breakdown of support provided below
Total
€486.5m
2009 – 2022
2023 – 2030
04-11-2024
The President took the opportunity to shine the spotlight on significant investments through the WBIF
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