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Join us at the conference to explore new opportunities for cross-border collaboration in Bulgaria under the EU Cohesion Policy 2014-2020. Learn about key elements of the reform and the various CBC programmes and goals.
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MINISTRY OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA EUROPEAN UNION REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA Programming period 2014-2020 Cross-border programmes • New opportunities for cooperation Conference “European territorial cooperation in the Republic of Bulgaria - Achievements bringing new perspectives” 13th of October, 2015, Sofia
EUROPEAN TERRITORIAL COOPERATION 2014-2020 EU Cohesion policy 2014-2020 351,8 billion euro 10,5 billion euro European territorial cooperation Investment for growth and jobs Cross border cooperation Transnational cooperation Interregional cooperation
KEY ELEMENTS OF 2014-2020 REFORM • Thematic concentration: 11 thematic objectives laiddown in the ERDF Regulation (8 thematic priorities in IPA Regulation) contributing to the delivery of the Europe 2020 strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth. • Result orientation: complementarity, integrated approach; • Simplification: e-Cohesion, reduction of administrative burdens
EUROPEAN TERRITORIAL COOPERATION 2014-2020 Managing Authority Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works National Authority/ Contact point CBC Programmes: Interreg V-A Greece-Bulgaria Interreg V-A Romania-Bulgaria Transnational Cooperation Programmes: Danube Balkan-Mediterranean Interregional Cooperation Programmes: INTERREG EUROPE; ESPON 2020; INTERACT III; URBACT III ENI CBC Programme Black Sea Basin
GOALS AND PRIORITIES Well-connected regions Europe 2020 goals Safe regions creating growth and jobs Well governed regions tackling climate change and energy dependence Environment and culture responisble regions Skillied and inlcusive regions reducing poverty and social exclusion Effective regions
CBC PROGRAMMES 2014-2020 Interreg V-A ROMANIA – BULGARIA Programme Budget: 258 504 125 euro 1st Call for proposals – open 2nd Call for proposals – to be opened in October 2015 Interreg-IPA CBC Programme BULGARIA – TURKEY Budget: 29 642 894 euro 1st Call for proposals – to be launched Interreg-IPA CBC Programme BULGARIA – SERBIA Budget: 34 102 252 euro 1st Call for proposals - open Black sea Basin ENI CBC Programme Budget: 53 942 456 euro Expected approval – end of 2015 Interreg-IPA CBC Programme BULGARIA – FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA Budget: 19 461 687 euro 1st Call for proposals - open InterregV-A GREECE – BULGARIA Programme Budget: 129 695 569 euro 1st Call for proposals – to be opened in November 2015
TRANSNATIONAL AND INTERREGIONAL COOPERATION PROGRAMMES 2014-2020 TRANSNATIONAL COOPERATION PROGRAMMES • BALKAN – MEDITERRANEAN • Budget: 39 727 652 euro • 1st Call for proposals – to be opened in November 2015 • DANUBE • Budget: 268 907 429 euro • 1st Call for proposals (expression of interest) - open INTERREGIONAL COOPERATION PROGRAMMES ESPON 2020 Budget: 48 678 823 euro 1st Call for proposals – to be launched INTERREG EUROPE Budget: 426 309 550 euro 1st Call for proposals – finalised URBACT III Budget: 96 324 550 euro 1st Call for proposals – finalised INTERACT III Budget: 46 344 220euro
Thank you for your attention! MARIA DUZOVA Director General DG ”TerritorialCooperationManagement”, Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works e-mail: MDuzova@mrrb.government.bg tel: +359 2 9405 488www.mrrb.government.bg