22/07/2013
FSG Internacional
Damian Draghici, Adviser to the Prime Minister of Romania for Roma-related issues and National Roma Contact Point, visited the headquarters of the FSG on 22 July, where he held a meeting with Isidro Rodriguez, Director of the FSG, and Humberto Garcia, Deputy Director for Institutional Action at the FSG.
The purpose of this meeting requested by the Romanian authorities, which was also attended by a Counselor of the Romanian Embassy in Spain, was to present our organization and its work in several areas at both national and European levels, as well as to highlight our presence in Romania, through the Fundatia Secretariatul Romilor, and to express our interest in developing projects in Romania in the medium and long term, with a view to contributing to improving the living conditions of Roma in Romania.
The visit of Damian Draghici, who also took the opportunity to meet with his Spanish counterparts in the Ministry of Health, Social Policy and Equality, is part of the first official visit of the Prime Minister of Romania to Spain in order to discuss, among other things, the opportunities offered by EU funds under the Multiannual Financial Framework 2014-2020 and to explore new opportunities for cooperation and consolidation between the two countries.