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Background to the present Cross-Border Cooperation

EU Cross-Border cooperation programmes – a tool for supporting Barents cooperation Katja Sukuvaara 27.11.2012. Background to the present Cross-Border Cooperation. EU Programmes between northern Finland, Sweden, Norway and north-west Russia since 1996

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Background to the present Cross-Border Cooperation

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  1. EU Cross-Border cooperation programmes – a tool for supporting Barents cooperation Katja Sukuvaara 27.11.2012

  2. Background to the present Cross-Border Cooperation • EU Programmes between northern Finland, Sweden, Norway and north-west Russia since 1996 • Barents IIA Programme 1996-1999, € 36 million • Interreg IIIA North 2000-2006, a subprogramme Kolarctic € 61,5 million • Kolarctic ENPI CBC Programme 2007-2013, € 70 million

  3. Kolarctic ENPI CBC/ Programme area

  4. Results of the Kolarctic ENPI CBC • Four Call for Proposals were implemented, first was opened in January 2010 and the last was closed in April 2012 • 118 applications for standard projects were received, 50 of them are approved by the JMC (42%) • In addition to standard projects, the JMC has approved 3 Large Scale Projects to be implemented in Russia • Priority 1 24 projects • Priority 2 13 projects • Priority 3 13 projects • LSP 3 projects • Total budget of the projects M€ 68,9

  5. Number of Lead Partners/ country in approved projects

  6. Number of Partners/ country in approved projects

  7. Share of approved applications by Priority

  8. Number of countries participating to the approved projects/ priority

  9. Approved projects/ sector

  10. Future of CBC Programmes 2014+ • ENI (EuropeanNeighbourhoodInstrument) regulation is underdiscussion in the EuropeanParliament • Basic idea is thatexistingprogrammeswillcontinue, all Kolarctic ENPI –countriesarecommitted to the futureprogramme • ”Kolarctic” (nametbc) willbe the onlyRussia – programme, which is notbilateral (willhave 4 countries)

  11. Future of CBC Programmes 2014+ • Programmingwillstartearly 2013, regionswillbeactivelyinvolved • MostENI-programmeswillimply ”Shared Management”, where PRAG ruleswillnotbegoverningall the activities -> management moretowards ETC programmes • FinancingAgreementswillbeconcludedbetween EC and Russian Federation • Alsocontractsbetween the participatingcountries and the country hosting the JointManagingAuthority • JMA willremain in the region • Estimation for start-up of the new programme 2015 (?)

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