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MARITIME AFFAIRS. The Atlantic Forum. European Commission – DG MARE Luis Cuervo Spottorno. Process and outcomes. ECOSOC meeting Bilbao, 1 March 2012. Economic potential of sea largely untapped. energy food minerals pharmaceuticals. The strategy as a means to meet EU2020 objectives.
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MARITIMEAFFAIRS The Atlantic Forum European Commission – DG MARE Luis Cuervo Spottorno Process and outcomes ECOSOC meeting Bilbao, 1 March 2012
Economic potential of sea largely untapped • energy • food • minerals • pharmaceuticals
The strategy as a means to meet EU2020 objectives • Ecosystem based management of living resources • Reduction of carbon emissions • Protection against risk and emergencies • Exploitation of seafloor resources • Socially inclusive growth
A window of opportunity • EU’s new financial framework begins in 2014 • planning is beginning now
General approach OPERATIONAL PROGRAMME – INTERVENTION LOGIC EU 2020 headline targets, GDP, employment rate Result indicators Output indicators Thematic objectives Specific objectives corresponding to investment priorities Actions THE PARTNERSHIP CONTRACT National Reform Programme, national targets Disparities and development needs THE COMMON STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK Objectives and targets of EU 2020 Key territorial challenges Key actions
Common Strategic Framework comprehensive investment strategy for all funds, including rural development and maritime and fisheries policies Translates thematic objectives into key actions for Member States and regions Establishes priority areas for cooperation activities Ensures better coherence and consistency with the National Reform Programmes
Partnership Contract Prepared at national level with close involvement of partners Agreed between the Commission and Member State, includes: contribution of CSF Funds to achieve thematic objectives integrated approach for territorial development Arrangements for effective implementation: involvement of partners, ex-ante conditionalities, performance framework, additionality Arrangements for efficient implementation: administrative capacity, administrative burden reduction
Thank you very much! http://ec.europa.eu/maritimeaffairs/index_en.html https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/maritimeforum/node/1305 luis.cuervo-spottorno@ec.europa.eu