The Government approved the negotiation and signing of Addendum No. 1 to the Financing Agreement with the European Union on the Support Program for the Public Administration Reform. Through the Addendum, the period of implementation of the Agreement extends until January 2027, IPN reports.

The agreement provides for the implementation of two projects: "Assistance regarding the consolidation of the National Bureau of Statistics" and "Technical assistance regarding the development of the electronic procurement system".

Also, the extension of the implementation period of the Financing Agreement "Facility for technical cooperation" is negotiated, until December 15, 2022. The agreement provides for the twinning project to increase the efficiency of the vocational education system.

Another project under this Agreement is the "Technical Assistance Project on Transport Sector Reform".