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Galicia – Norte Portugal. European Grouping for Territorial Cooperation. Elvira Vieira , GNP-EGTC Director evieira@gnpaect.eu. The Revision of the EGTC Regulation : proposals for regulation and best practices . Juan Liron Lago , GNP-EGTC Sub-Director jliron@gnpaect.eu.
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Galicia – Norte Portugal EuropeanGroupingfor Territorial Cooperation Elvira Vieira, GNP-EGTC Director evieira@gnpaect.eu TheRevision of the EGTC Regulation: proposalsforregulation and bestpractices. Juan Liron Lago, GNP-EGTC Sub-Director jliron@gnpaect.eu Conference on EGTC and multi-level governance Budapest/Gödöllő, 21-23rd March, 2011 GNP-AECT
Galicia – Norte Portugal EuropeanGroupingfor Territorial Cooperation 3rd EUROPEAN EGTC 1st IBERIAN EGTC 2nd GENERATION COOPERATION http://www.gnpaect.eu Two Partners: Xunta de Galicia and CCDR-Norte Source: European Union Cross Border Cooperation highly focused on economic and social cohesion development Cooperation strategy definition and euro-regional interest initiatives coordination. GNP-EGTC concluded and in full activity Regional Administration
Galicia – Norte Portugal EuropeanGroupingfor Territorial Cooperation 2010 1991 2002 2006 2008 2011 EGTC Reg (EC) Nº 1082/2006 Valência Treaty GNP-EGTC creation Convention Executive Board CoR Dictamen GNP-CT 3
Galicia – Norte Portugal EuropeanGroupingfor Territorial Cooperation 2010 1991 2002 2006 2008 2011 EGTC Reg (EC) Nº 1082/2006 Valência Treaty GNP-EGTC creationConvention Executive Board CoR Dictamen GNP-CT Main Objectives Promoting cross border relationship. Adding value to the euroregional entrepreneur base, by promoting competition through knowledge and innovation. Developing transport and access to basic transport systems. Increasing euroregional social and institutional cohesion. Facilitate and encourage the territorial cooperation between Galicia and Norte Portugal, collaborating with the GNP-Working Community, in accordance with the 2007-2013 Cooperation Strategic Plan Objectives. 4
Galicia – Norte Portugal EuropeanGroupingfor Territorial Cooperation 2010 1991 2002 2006 2008 2011 EGTC Reg (EC) Nº 1082/2006 Valência Treaty GNP-EGTC creationConvention Executive Board CoR Dictamen GNP-CT Main Functions Contract and agreements’ execution and management, arranged under the GNP-Working Community supervision. Services of general interest, infrastructures provision, public construction, common management of facilities. Cooperation actions development Implementation of the GNP-Working Community 2007-2013 Strategic Cooperation Program Management of the 2007-2013 Operational Program of Spain-Portugal Cross Border Cooperation (POCTEP). 5
Galicia – Norte Portugal EuropeanGroupingfor Territorial Cooperation 2010 1991 2002 2006 2008 2011 EGTC Reg (EC) Nº 1082/2006 GNP-EGTC creation Convention Valência Treaty ExecutiveBoard CoR Dictamen GNP-CT GNP-EGTC TEAM Superior Board GNP-EGTC Assembly Xunta Galicia Members Alberto Feijoó Xunta Galicia President Elvira Vieira GNP-EGTC Director Norberto Urzal José Vásquez Francisco Seijo Jesús Gamallo Jesús Gamallo GNP-EGTC Assembly CCDR-N Members Juan Lirón GNP-EGTC Sub-Director FOTO N/D Nuno Almeida Carlos Lage CCDR-N President Teresa Lehman Nuno Almeida Paulo Gomes Rui Monteiro 6
Galicia – Norte Portugal EuropeanGroupingfor Territorial Cooperation 2010 Visibility and Representation Participation in the 8th week of Regions and Cities Open Days (Brussels) Management Swearing www.gnpaect.eu Active participation in 25 meetings, debates and conferences focused on the Euro-region Galicia – Norte Portugal Labour relations in the Euroregion Fourth Forumofthe Minho ValleyBorder Creative Networking Co-Criation Galicia and Portugal 4ºEMAX – AssociativeMeetingExhibitionPortugal-Galicia Douro-Duero Journeys 7
Galicia – Norte Portugal EuropeanGroupingfor Territorial Cooperation 2010 GNP-EGTC Operability Enterprises CultureandCooperationwith Local Authorities Xacobeo 2010 – Portuguese Route to Santiago de Compostela CEP Agreement Conference: EntrepreneurshipintheintegrationoftheIberianMarket Universities TrainingandEmployment Citizenship Partnershipinthe Campus Mar Project Presentation of study – Competitiveness in GNP (U. Minho) Guidelines for Approval of Certificates of Professional Training in GNP Study: EvaluationoftheperceptionoftheEuroregion GNP
Galicia – Norte Portugal EuropeanGroupingfor Territorial Cooperation 2010 GNP-EGTC Operability Mobility Tourism Study: interoperability among toll systems GNP Online guide to cross-border transportGNP Study: Impactoftollsontrade GNP Database: Provision of hotel accommodation in GNP Meeting: System for collection of tolls SCUT Cooperation Statistics Directory of Agents of cooperation in GNP StrategicPlanningMeetingofthe GNP andthe role ofthe GNP-EGTC Statistical Yearbook GNP 2010
Galicia – Norte Portugal EuropeanGroupingfor Territorial Cooperation 2011 GNP-EGTC Consolidation Representation and Internationalization EGTC conference – The launch of the EGTC Platform (Lille and Brussels) Meeting with General Director for Regional Policy, Dirk Ahner (Brussels) Plenary of the Galicia / Norte Portugal Working Community (Porto)
Galicia – Norte Portugal 2011 EuropeanGroupingforTerritorial Cooperation Consolidation of the GNP-EGTC 11
Galicia – Norte Portugal EuropeanGroupingfor Territorial Cooperation 2010 1991 2002 2006 2008 2011 EGTC Reg (EC) Nº 1082/2006 GNP-EGTC creation Convention Valência Treaty Executive Board CoR Dictamen GNP-CT General Remarks Real Aplications Improve operability
Galicia – Norte Portugal EuropeanGroupingfor Territorial Cooperation GNP-EGTC Propositions Facilitation and coordination of the regions with state institutions which take their liability portfolios, defined in terms of central governance. Employment, tax and health status clarification of the cross-border workers. Initial financial support from the Community, to establish new EGTC, especially in peripheral regions. Implementation of EU legislation on the creation, hiring and managing of the EGTC staff. Center in EGTC’s financial responsibility for the management of cross border cooperation and territorial projects, involving the promoter regions. Explore the possibility of participation of private entities in cooperation with the EGTC. Clarify the type of direct financial support to the EGTCs, the Community authorities will be willing to grant, to-day management of these institutions.
Galicia – Norte Portugal EuropeanGroupingfor Territorial Cooperation THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION LOOKING FORWARD TO SEE YOU IN EUROREGION GALICIA – NORTE PORTUGAL EuropeanGroupingfor Territorial CooperationGalicia – Norte Portugal Adress: Edificio CETMAR – Rúa Eduardo Cabello, S/N 36208 Vigo (Pontevedra) Tel: (0034) 986135126 Email: evieira@gnpaect.eu/ jliron@gnpaect.eu Website: www.gnpaect.eu GNP-AECT