166 Search Results for

  • 10/11/23
    WORKING MEETING WITH THE PRESIDENT OF THE CIVIL ORGANIZATION INCLUSIVE

    In the premises of the Agency, a working meeting was held with Mrs. Blagica Dimitrovska, the President of the civil association Inkluziva, which promotes the rights of persons with special needs. At the same time, Ms Dimitrovska indicated that contact has already been made with three pilot municipalities (Prilep, Gostivar and Dojran) to implement the...
    more...
  • 02/11/23
    TRAINING FOR OFFICIAL PERSONS WITH HOLDERS OF PUBLIC INFORMATION

    The Agency for the Protection of the Right to Free Access to Public Information held a training session for official persons at the inspection services as holders of public information. The training on “Free Access to Public Information and Practical Application of the Law on Free Access to Public Information” resulted from the regular monthly...
    more...
  • 01/11/23
    PARTNERSHIP AGAINST CORRUPTION

    On 31.10.23, the project “Partnership against Corruption” was presented in the premises of the Agency for the Protection of the Right to Free Access to Public Information. The project was led by the global company MSI Washington from the United States of America and will be implemented with financial support from USAID. The meeting was...
    more...
  • 25/10/23
    WORK COORDINATION IN THE INSPECTION COUNCIL

    Plamenka Bojcheva, the director of the Agency for the Protection of the Right to Free Access to Public Information, attended yesterday’s regular monthly coordination with state inspectorates in the Inspection Council, among others. The meeting’s topic was the Agency for the Protection of the Right to Free Access to Public Information’s Report on the Transparency...
    more...
  • 24/10/23
    WORK MEETING WITH THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE

    The Director of the Agency for the Protection of the Right to Free Access to Public Information, Plamenka Bojcheva, and the Head of the Department for Administrative-Legal and General Affairs, Isamed Selmani, held a working meeting with the Minister of Justice, Krenar Loga. One of the meeting topics was the ratification of the Tromsø Convention,...
    more...
  • 20/10/23
    REPORT ON THE VERIFICATION OF PUBLISHED DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION THAT PUBLIC ENTERPRISES AND STATE-OWNED JOINT-STOCK COMPANIES AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF MUNICIPALITIES AS INFORMATION HOLDERS ARE OBLIGED TO PUBLISH ON THEIR WEBSITES

      The Agency, in accordance with its competences, but also as an added value of free access to public information in relation to the proactive publication of information pursuant to Article 10 of the Law on FAPI, carried out monitoring of 49 holders, i.e. on the websites of holders from public enterprises under its jurisdiction...
    more...
  • 19/10/23
    TRAINING FOR OFFICIALS WITH HOLDERS OF PUBLIC INFORMATION

    The Agency for the Protection of the Right to Free Access to Public Information continues the training for officials with holders of public information. The training on the topic “Free access to public information and practical application of the Law on free access to public information” was held on October 19, 2023, in the premises...
    more...
  • 18/10/23
    INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM “PORTALS, REGISTRIES, PLATFORMS – DIGITAL AND TRANSPARENT” — POTSDAM, GERMANY

    A representative of the Agency for the Protection of the Right to Free Access to Public Information participated in the International Symposium “Portals, Registers, Platforms – Digital and Transparent”, which was held on October 16th, 2023 in Potsdam, Germany. The symposium’s theme was how open data platforms, transparency registries, and specialised portals for publishing and...
    more...
  • 16/10/23
    CONFERENCE – INITIATIVE 2020

    The fourth meeting of Initiative 2020 was held on October 12 and 13 in Dubrovnik, Republic of Croatia. It comprised state institutions in charge of the protection of the right of free access to public information of the member states. Director Plamenka Bojcheva, together with Deputy Director Blerim Iseni and State Counselor Petar Gajdov, led...
    more...
  • 28/09/23
    INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO INFORMATION

    The Agency for the Protection of the Right to Free Access to Public Information marked the 21st International Day for Universal Access to Information, which is typically observed under the motto “You have the right to know.” The Agency promoted the right to free access to public information in our nation as one of the...
    more...
  • 21/09/23
    TRAINING FOR NEWLY APPOINTED OFFICIALS

    The Agency for the Protection of the Right to Free Access to Public Information continues with the training for officials with holders of public information. The training entitled “Free access to public information and practical application of the Law on free access to public information”, this time realised with physical presence, was held on September...
    more...
  • 17/07/23
    TRANSPARENT INSTITUTIONS MAKE FOR INFORMED CITIZENS

      The Agency for the Protection of the Right to Free Access to Public Information, in cooperation with the Center for Civil Communications in the Fifth National Action Plan for Partnership for Open Government 2021-2023, implemented the commitment: “Proactive publication of public information on the webpages of the institutions”. The activities of this commitment refer...
    more...
  • 10/07/23
    GUIDELINES FOR PROACTIVE PUBLICATION OF PUBLIC INFORMATION FOR INFORMATION HOLDERS WHO DO NOT HAVE AN OFFICIAL WEBSITE

      The Agency for the Protection of the Right to Free Access to Public Information has prepared Guidelines for the proactive publication of public information for information holders who do not have an official website. The obligation to proactively publish public information, provided in Article 10 of the Law on Free Access to Public Information...
    more...
  • 03/07/23
    REPORT ON REALIZED ACTIVITIES ARISING FROM THE LEGAL COMPETENCIES OF THE AGENCY FOR THE PERIOD JANUARY-JUNE 2023

    The Agency for the Protection of the Right to Free Access to Public Information has prepared a six-month Report on the implemented activities resulting from the legal competencies for the period of January-June 2023. As a secondary authority in the process of implementing the exercise of the right of access to public information, the Agency...
    more...
  • 23/06/23
    14TH EDITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF INFORMATION COMMISSIONERS

    The Agency for the Protection of the Right to Free Access to Public Information, represented by Director Plamenka Bojcheva, took an active part in the 14th edition of the International Conference of Information Commissioners, which was held from June 19th to 21st, 2023, in Manila, Philippines. In addition to numerous meetings and exchanges of experiences...
    more...
  • 17/05/23
    A TWO-DAY BERLIN WORKSHOP PERTAINING TO THE FREE ACCESS TO INFORMATION CASES

      Plamenka Bojcheva, director of the Agency for the Protection of the Right to Free Access to Public Information, spoke at a two-day workshop in Berlin on free access to information cases on the 16th and 17th of May, at the invitation of the Berlin Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information.  ...
    more...
  • Accessibility Toolbar