Mr. Pavle Trajanov, National Coordinator for CVE and CT of RNM, and Mr. Safet Neziri, State Advisor, Ministry of Education and Science of the RNM, gave the opening remarks. Ms. Anna Sherburn, Deputy Executive Director, Hedayah, International Center of Excellence for Countering Extremism and Violent Extremism and Ms. Marie-Madeleine KANELLOPOULOU, First Counsellor – Head of Economic Issues, Institution Building & Cross-Border Cooperation at EU Delegation to North Macedonia,  gave the keynote remarks.