Cooperació internacional, solidaritat i pau
Administració pública
Technical Assistance in the City of Sarajevo
Sarajevo, Bòsnia-Hercegovina

Region: Balcans

Year of begin: 2007

Year of completion: 2008

State: Finished

Type: Direct Cooperation

Sector of activity:
Administració pública (CAD 151)

Recipients:
Municipal Technicians in the city of Sarajevo in the different areas of work.

Led by:
Barcelona City Council and City Council of Sarajevo

Other partners:

Municipal Areas involved:
Elected from different parties with representation in Barcelona City Council. International Relations, Protocol, and Communication Press. L'Eixample District.

Overall budget:

Contribution of Barcelona: 40.000,00 €

General objective

Conducting a review of available information technology resources in the administration of the city of Sarajevo and the municipal website.

Improving the city of Sarajevo in their international relations, protocol and communication and press.

Seminars on the municipal political organization of the Municipality of Barcelona.

Results
  • Improve internal coordination and operation of municipal services.
  • Improving the city of Sarajevo to participate in international organizations and networks of cities.
Principal actions
  • Training in Barcelona for the international relations and protocol, and media communication in the city of Sarajevo.
  • Seminar on the municipal organization
Memory
  • In May 2006, at the conclusion of the X Anniversary of the Sarajevo relations Barcelona, Joan Clos, the Mayor and the Mayor of Sarajevo, Semih Borovac, agreed to the continuation of relations between the two cities through a training program and technical assistance.
  • During January 2007 a delegation from the city of Sarajevo visited Barcelona. This visit was the specific target areas of technical assistance.
  • The diagnostic phase has ended. During 2008 it carried out training activities and seminars agreed.
  • From 16 to 19 April a delegation policy of the city of Sarajevo was a Hall of training in Barcelona. During these days, in addition to knowing the most important projects carried out in the Barcelona process of transformation, met with councilors of the Municipality of Barcelona, both government and opposition. They interview with the Mayor Barcelona, Mr. Jordi Hereu, and attended as observers to the Plenary of the Barcelona City Council from 18 April. The delegation of experts was held in May 2008.