THE INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION AND COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL GOVERNANCE: THE CASE OF NORTH MACEDONIA AND KOSOVO

Communication is a process and part of human identity without which man could not exist today. Intercultural communication form global communication, refers to intercultural interactions between different cultures that appear in social group with religious, social, ethnic, cultural, backgrounds. North Macedonia Kosovo are considered multicultural states have ethnic identities within them, the mosaic promotion test democratic development these states. Therefore, this study aims research analyze role local communities both countries, government community, community participation public meetings as decision-making. The methodology applied paper literature quantitative communities. results show even though low due various factors, has broken down barriers influenced initiatives for organization itself.