Skopje, October 28, 2026 – A panel discussion on the theme: “The Ohrid Framework Agreement and the Generation that Awaits: 25 Years Behind Us, 25 Years Ahead of Us” was successfully held at the premises of Mother Teresa University in Skopje.

The event was solemnly opened by the Rector of MTU, Full. Prof. Bekim Fetaji, Ph.D., who in his welcoming address highlighted the significance of this jubilee, as well as the role of higher education institutions in preparing new generations for the challenges ahead.

Eminent figures from the institutional and academic spheres participated in the panel discussion, which was successfully moderated by Mr. Ariton Rama.

Serving as a panelist, the Minister of Inter-Community Relations, Mr. Agon Ferati, discussed the institutional aspect of the implementation of the Agreement, as well as the crucial role of non-governmental and youth organizations in societal development.

Full. Prof. Fati Iseni, Ph.D., elaborated on the historical aspect of the processes, reflecting on developmental flows and the historical path traveled over the years.

Assoc. Prof. Murat Aliu, Ph.D., analyzed the scientific aspect of this period, focusing on the impact of socio-political changes on academic and scientific development.

The panel discussion sparked great interest among the attending academic staff and students, growing into an open platform for the exchange of opinions, questions, and constructive debates on the past, present, and perspectives for the next 25 years.