{"id":1624,"date":"2020-08-06T18:54:17","date_gmt":"2020-08-06T18:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webalkans.eu\/?p=1624"},"modified":"2020-12-03T14:49:36","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T14:49:36","slug":"team-europe-fighting-the-pandemic-and-infodemic-in-western-balkans-including-north-macedonia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webalkans.eu\/en\/news\/team-europe-fighting-the-pandemic-and-infodemic-in-western-balkans-including-north-macedonia\/","title":{"rendered":"Team Europe: fighting the pandemic and infodemic in Western Balkans, including North Macedonia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The European Union has continued to support Western Balkans partners in mitigating the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and providing accurate information about the spread of the virus. In mobilising a substantial recovery package and involving the region in EU programmes, the EU has confirmed its commitment to assist Western Balkans partners in these times of crisis.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As High Representative \/ Vice President Josep\u00a0Borrell\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eeas.europa.eu\/headquarters\/headquarters-homepage\/78631\/high-representative-vice-president-josep-borrell-eu-western-balkans-zagreb-summit-time_en\">said<\/a>: \u201dThis is a time for solidarity, and it is a priority for the EU to support the Western Balkans, as part of our European family, in facing the impact of the pandemic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In July, the EU signed a Memorandum of Understanding with North Macedonia to pave the way for the disbursement of \u20ac80 million in macro-financial assistance to mitigate the severe negative socio-economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic. The country has continued to receive medical equipment, including face masks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The EU signed a Memorandum of Understanding with North Macedonia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2441,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"country-for-news":[53],"class_list":["post-1624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","country-for-news-north-macedonia"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.3.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Team Europe: fighting the pandemic and infodemic in Western Balkans, including North Macedonia News | WeBalkans<\/title>\n<meta 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