The Regional Chamber of Commerce of the South Banat Administrative District, one of the partners in the project “Eco Tamiš (Timiš) – a new tourist product” during the 25th International Fair of Economy, Crafts and Agriculture VIROEXPO held from September 2 to 4, 2022 in Virovitica, Croatia presented the mentioned project to the visitors of the fair.

The project “Eco Tamiş – a new tourist product”, implemented as part of the cross-border cooperation program “INTERREG IPA CBC Romania – Serbia” and financed by the European Union as part of the instrument for pre-accession assistance (IPA II) and co-financed by the countries participating in the program, is presented is to the visitors of the VIROEXPO fair at the joint stand of the Chamber of Commerce of Serbia – RCCIs of the North Banat and South Banat Administrative Districts by representatives of the RCCI of the South Banat Administrative District.

Visitors were able to familiarize themselves with the potential of eco-tourism in the valley of the river Tamis, which originates in Romania, and flows into the Danube in Pancevo, Serbia, through promotional material and a film about the project, filmed during its implementation. In addition to walking and resting in places along the Tamis, visitors can ride bicycles, row, watch birds, engage in sport fishing and other tourist or cultural activities in numerous, organized and unorganized places of untouched nature along the nearly 400 km long Tamis river.

During the fair, representatives of the RCCI of the South Banat administrative district and the Virovitica County Chamber exchanged experiences gained during the implementation of projects in cross-border cooperation between Croatia – Hungary and Romania – Serbia, as well as about the possibilities of future cooperation within the framework of the Interreg IPA CBC Cross-Border Cooperation Programs and other programs available from funds of the European Union.