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LAKE PRESPA<br />

Total area: 9,000 km 2<br />

Area of Basin in Country<br />

Countries km 2 %<br />

Albania 8,000 88.17<br />

Macedonia 800 8.5<br />

Greece 300 3.32<br />

TREATIES AND AGREEMENTS<br />

Exchange of Notes Between Greece and Yugoslavia<br />

Treaty basin: Vardar, Dojran, Ljumnica, Sakuleva, Dragas, Pelagonia, Prespa Date: May 25, 1954<br />

Signatories: Greece, Yugoslavia<br />

Accord Entre Le Royaume de Grece et al Republique Populaire Federative de Yougoslavie Relatif aux<br />

Questions de L’Hydroeconomie Avec Annexe Concernant Le Statut de la Commission Permanente<br />

Greco-Yougoslave ougoslave de L’Hydroeconomie et Echange de Notes, Signe a Athenes<br />

Treaty basin: Vardar, Axios, Dojran, Ljumnica, Sakuleva, Dragas, Pelagonia, Prespa<br />

Date: June 18, 1959<br />

Signatories: Greece, Yugoslavia<br />

RIVER BASIN ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMISSIONS<br />

Alliance for Lake Cooperation in Prespa and Ohrid.<br />

Lake Ohrid is a subbasin of Lake Prespa. The alliance focuses on promoting and supporting the crossborder<br />

activities in the protection of the environment in the Region of Ohrid and Prespa Lakes aiming at<br />

sustainable development of the region. The approach includes development of cross border cooperation<br />

and co-ordination between the relevant states and above all local government and NGOs in order to<br />

ensure the active participation of the local population.<br />

Treaty basin: Lake Prespa, Lake Ohrid Date: January 15, 2000<br />

Signatories: Albania, Macedonia<br />

Source: http://allcoop.org.mk/ALLCOOP.html<br />

Appendix 1. International Freshwater Agreements, Organizations, Commissions — 121

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