Skopje 2014 wins award at Zagreb Tour Film Festival

The promotional film "Skopje 2014" wins 3rd award at the Zagreb Tour Film Festival which was held July 3-5 in Mimara Museum in Zagreb.

The award is in category of films up to 2 minutes, in a competition of over 300 promotional films from 56 countries worldwide.

The festival is a member of International Committee of Tourism Film Festivals (CIFFT) held under the Croatian President's patronage.

The festival's goal is to reward films and audiovisual productions that promote tourism in the following aspects: tourist destination, hotels and resorts, culture and tradition, rural tourism, adventure tourism, extreme sports, religious tourism...

The promotional film "Skopje 2014" is a created by Omega Communications Agency, produced by Kino Oko production company as part of government's Macedonia-Timeless project.

Skopje and Zagreb become Sister Cities

Skopje mayor Koce Trajanovski and Zagreb mayor Milan Bandic signed a Charter of Friendship and Cooperation a few days ago. The goal of the document is to enable the two cities to have mutual goals and results, with a special focus on enhancement of economic and cultural connections.In this way, exchange of experience in the environmental protection, mutual learning about the culture, history and tradition, cooperation between museums and universities, cooperation in education, urban development and state-owned companies will be enabled.
Moreover, the two cities will cooperate within the framework of international organizations whose members they are. Trajanovski said that Zagreb’s experience in the European integration could significantly help Skopje.