ZELS is a centre that coordinates the activities for improvement of the working of the units of local self-government. ZELS unites all 84 municipalities in the Republic of Macedonia and the City of Skopje.

The Association prepared draft statutes and participates in the preparation of the new law of local self-government.
The main mission of ZELS is:
– Promoting and encouraging mutual cooperation and information sharing among its members;
– Serving as a lobby group and acting as an advisory body to the central government in the arena of local government;
– Establishing relations with national and international associations of local authorities;
– Promoting continuous and constructive cooperation between the local governments and the state authorities; and
– Organizing training and conference opportunities to its members.

For more information call: 02 3099-033 and 02 3061-994