This will be the first meeting of the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) Board in 2012. It will hear a report by RCC Secretary General Hido Biscevic on activities of the organization’s Secretariat in the period December 2011-February 2012, in particular those related to results achieved in the implementation of the RCC Strategy and Work Programme 2011-2013 and information on the work planned for the next three months.

A Coordination Meeting between the South-East European Cooperation Process (SEECP) Troika, the RCC Secretariat and the European Union, to take place a day before, on 14 March 2012, will discuss cooperation and coordination of activities of the SEECP Chair-in-Office and the RCC Secretariat, as well as the process of streamlining of regional initiatives and task forces in South East Europe.

The RCC Board meets quarterly and is chaired by the RCC Secretary General. The Board provides the RCC with operational guidance and supervision. It consists of those RCC members contributing to the budget of the RCC Secretariat as well as the European Union.