The joint strategy for traffic management and prevention of  illegal traffic in goods and people will be developed and approved in an environment of open expert dialogue among key stakeholders. It will be a subject of public discussion and will be officially adopted by relevant institutions – the Municipal Council of Zlatograd and the Deputy Governor of  Region of  East Macedonia  and  Thrace. The next activities on the technical implementation of the strategy will provide the partners with mature projects that they can apply for further financing with thus greatly contributing to the sustainability of the project.

This type of activities included :

Greek project Partner  Region of East Macedonia  and  Thrace  will coordinate the development of the joint strategy for traffic management and prevention of illegal traffic of goods and people.

The direct effects of  this activity    improved traffic management measured by the development and adoption of a joint strategy for traffic management and prevention of illegal traffic of goods and people, and the establishment of a joint a body for its implementation.

The main benefits, however, materialize in the indirect effects of the project (as with most CBC projects, multiplier effects are crucial to reaching the full potential of the project), and cover enhanced mobility and accessibility, improved rates of travel and safety, improved business potential and economic growth (especially in the tourism sector), and higher degrees of social and cultural cohesion (improved traffic flows and cultural and social exchange).