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Promoting Regional Partnership, Networking and Cooperation between Greece & Czech Republic for the efficient use of the EU Structural Funds Athens 4 March 2005 The Greek Community Support Framework and the role of the CSF Managing Authority. Nasos Sofos
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Promoting Regional Partnership, Networking and Cooperation between Greece & Czech Republic for the efficient use of the EU Structural FundsAthens 4 March 2005The Greek Community Support Framework and the role of the CSF Managing Authority Nasos Sofos Secretariat General for Investment & Development sofos@mnec.gr
Historic background – 1 • EU Member since 1981 - “Pilot” progr. • Mediterranean Integrated Programmes (MIP): 1986-1991 • CSF I: 1989-1993 • CSF II & CF I: 1994-1999 • CSF III & CF II: 2000-2006 • Progr. Period IV: 2007-2013
PRIORITIES OF GREEK CSF 2000-2006 TOTAL: 44.3 billion Euro (EU: 22.7) • HUMAN RESOURCES-EMPLOYMENT • TRANSPORT • COMPETITIVENESS • RURAL DEVELOPMENT – FISHERIES • QUALITY OF LIFE • INFORMATION SOCIETY • REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT (13 ROPs) • TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
IMPLEMENTATION CSF 2000 - 2006 Approval: 71% of Public Spending (PS) or 14.800projects Contracts: 50% of PS Absorption/ Expenditure: 31% of PS
HELLENIC REPUBLIC MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND FINANCE GENERAL SECRETARY OF INVESTMENT AND DEVELOPMENT GENERAL DIRECTORATE FOR DEVELOPMENT PLANNING – REGIONAL POLICY AND PUBLIC INVESTMENTS STRATEGY -PLANNING AND EVALUATION OF DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES COHESION FUND INTERREG PUBLIC INVESTMENTS MONITORING INFORMATION SYSTEM «OΠΣ» COORDINATION SERVICE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE OPERATIONAL PROGRAMMES
THE GREEK CSF MANAGING AUTHORITY - 1 • Secretariat General for Investment & Development of the Min. of Economy & Finance • Coordination & Monitoring CSF / OP Implementation • National negotiator / speaker with the EC/ “chef de file” • Guidelines / Instructions to MAs of OPs • Monitoring OP implementation / n+2 rule / task forces • Management and Control Systems • CSF Monitoring Committee • Yearly report to the Commission • State Aid rules
THE GREEK CSF MANAGING AUTHORITY - 2 • Strategic Planning – Policies • Committees (EC, OECD, etc.) • Programming 2007-2013, task force • Evaluation, Revision, Performance Reserve • Technical Assistance • MIS / OΠΣ • Information – Publicity
THE GREEK CSF MANAGING AUTHORITY - 3 • Links with • Cohesion Fund • Paying Authority • Interreg • Private Investment Programme • Public Investment Programme
THE GREEK CSF MANAGING AUTHORITY - 4 • Supported by • MOU S.A. – Management Organisation Unit • Shareholder : the State (non-profit) • Technical Support and Services, MIS/ΟΠΣ • Staffing, training • Planning and Development of Management Tools,Manuals and Guidebooks • Technical know-how
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION • http://www.mnec.gr • http://www.hellaskps.gr • http://www.info3kps.grhttp://europa.eu.int/comm/regional_policy/atlas/greece/gr_en.htm