It was emphasised that such partnerships represent an important foundation for the development of modern, efficient, and reliable statistical systems, which are essential for creating quality policies and ensuring transparent communication with the public.

On 27 November 2025, the State Statistical Office hosted the Director of Statistics Sweden, Ms. Eva-Lo Ighe, whose visit represents a significant moment in the advancement of the long-standing cooperation between the two institutions

In a pleasant and constructive atmosphere, a working meeting was held at the Regional Department of Statistics in Bitola between the Director of the State Statistical Office, Mr. Dejan Stankov, and the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden, H.E. Ola Sohlstrom

During the meeting, the long-standing cooperation between the SSO and the Italian National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT) was reaffirmed and further strengthened

European statistical institutions exchanged experiences and good practices to promote trust in official statistics

The SSO strengthens international cooperation and the exchange of good practices within the European Statistical System.

Statistics and Science – partners for a better future

Strengthening the statistical system through data exchange between key institutions

With new digital solutions and standards, statistics become a key tool for modern and responsible governance