During more than seven years of outstanding cooperation in the areas of EU integration, cross-border and regional cooperation, security, environment, and inter-religious dialogue, KAS and the Martens Centre have shown that, with joint efforts, they can strengthen common European values in the Western Balkans.
Former President of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Dr. Hans Gert Pöttering and director of the KAS office in Skopje Norbert Beckmann-Dierkes received the award at the meeting and expressed their gratitude for the exceptional cooperation with the Martens Centre. Mikuláš Dzurinda, President of Martens Centre congratulated on the award to the KAS office in Skopje and is looking forward for future common cooperation.