On the 18th of September 2018, the team of CED Florozon from Skopje, together with representatives from the national hydro network, held a meeting with the president of the Energy Regulatory Commission Mr. Marko Bislimoski at the office of ERC.
The meeting was realized with a goal of introduction of the representatives of the ERC with the activities and achieved results of the project “Citizens as active partner in water policy reform”. Special emphasis was placed on the affirmation of the national hydro network consisted of local citizen organizations with a goal to participate and advocate the citizen interest/consumer interest in the domain of creation of the water policies and the reforms in this sector on local and central level.
The president Bislimoski saluted the initiative for active participation of the representatives of the national hydro network in the working sessions of ERC and also suggested to strengthen the cooperation with signing of a memorandum of understanding with CED Florozon from Skopje, with the goal to provide a transparent process in the decision-making connected to formulation of the price of water and strengthening the relations between the civil sector and the institutions. Besides this, the ERC stated their intention to be included in the realization of the public campaign for raising the public awareness for rational utilization of the water.