Month: February 2025

Brown Bear Intervention Team (IT) members practiced the emergency procedure. The ongoing Transboundary Brown Bear Conservation Project provides a basis for maintaining cooperation and building IT capacities. The team was informed about the project activities and was trained on putting an animal to sleep. Huge thanks for the selfless involvement of Skopje Zoo and the support of Pelister National Park.

   

   

Deputy Minister of Environment and Spatial Planning Anne Lashkoska, together with the Director of the Environmental Administration, Igor Nikoski, held a working meeting with the Director of the Public Institution National Park “Pelister” Ivancho Toshevski. Some employees from the Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning and the Public Institution Pelister also attended.
The meeting discussed the activities being carried out to address the challenges and how to manage the oldest National Park in the country.
Lashkoska emphasized that the Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning is always open to cooperation in protecting the natural values ​​of all natural areas, including Pelister. The interlocutors also agreed that the preservation of its biological diversity, sustainable management, and the development of sustainable tourism in the Pelister National Park are of great importance.