On 8 December 2010 Secretary General of the PS IGC TRACECA, Mr. Eduard Biriucov met the representatives of the European Commission as well as the Team Leaders of TRACECA technical assistance projects

Mr. Eduard Biriucov in the meeting with the Representatives of EC and Team Leaders of TRACECA technical projects

During the meeting the Parties emphasized the necessity to stimulate cooperation with the European Commission by closer coordination, joint elaboration of further reforms of the TRACECA structures in connection with a new role of the IGC TRACECA regarding the development of the EU South-Eastern Axis and integration of TRACECA Corridor with the Trans-European transport networks.
 
Mr. Eduard Biriucov emphasized the necessity of promoting the political dialogue for the purpose of further effective development of the TRACECA Corridor.

The representatives of the European Commission, the Secretary General and the Team Leaders of TRACECA technical assistance projects also discussed the current status of the projects and the tasks for the next year.

The participants of the meeting reached an agreement regarding the arrangement of regular annual coordinating meetings with participation of the European Commission, the Permanent Secretariat, National Secretaries and technical assistance projects with the view  of ensuring concerted actions between the PS IGC TRACECA and technical assistance projects as well as discussing the issues of projects` implementation and the ways to achieve the best results.