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2/2026

4th partner meeting and study visit INTERREG CENTRAL-BIC

As part of the INTERREG Central-BIC (Biodiversity Innovative Communities), Public Institution Kamenjak, together with Zadar County, was the organiser of the Fourth Partner Meeting and study visit in the area of South Istria, and was held from 27th January 2026. to 29th January, 2026.

Various activities were organised for the partners and stakeholders, which included the presentation and the tour of the Significant Landscape of Lower Kamenjak and Medulin Archipelago, and the livestock pen that was set up as part of the project. After, the partners and stakeholders together visited the livestock farm “Šantamarina”. Also, visits to local oil mills (Chiavalon, Oio Vivo) were arranged for the stakeholders, alongside partner meetings and partner presentations. Also, AZRRI (Agency for rural development of Istria) has presented to the partners and stakeholders the project of revitalisation of indigenous Istrian breeds, after which the stakeholders had the chance to present their best practice examples, and have then visited the AZRRI Educational-gastronomic Center in Pazin, while the partners attended the visit the “Nono Bruno” oil mill.

On this meeting and study visit, all partners and their stakeholders have been present (8 countries,11 project partners), which amounted to about 50 people participating. The goal of the meeting was to coordinate project activities, share best practice experiences and examples and strengthen cooperation between partners and stakeholders.

„The Central – BIC project is supported by the Transnational Cooperation Programme INTERREG CENTRAL EUROPE 2021 – 2027 with co-financing from the European Regional Development Fund”.