interreg iiic north joint technical secretariat, february 2004
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Interregional co-operation across the entire EU territory and neighbouring countries on topics closely related to
regional development
INTERREG IIIC North Joint Technical Secretariat, February 2004
Contents
• INTERREG IIIC in general• Co-operation Area• Programme Zones• Types of Operation• Topics for Co-operation• Participation• ERDF Budgets Available• Programme Management• Contact Information
The INTERREG Initiative Main objectives
• economic and social cohesion
• balanced and sustainable development of the European territory
• territorial integration with candidate and other neighbouring countries
INTERREG IIIC
INTERREG III
cross-borderco-operation
transnationalco-operation
interregionalco-operation
INTERREG IIIA INTERREG IIICINTERREG IIIB
... is one strand of the EU Community Initiative INTERREG III
Interregional co-operation aims
• to improve the effectiveness of policies and instruments for regional development and cohesion
• through large-scale information and know-how exchange and sharing of experience among European regions
Co-operation Area
• entire EU territory including insular and outermost regions
• Norway, Switzerland
• candidate countries (Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey)
• MEDA countries
• other interested countries
Programme Zones
Joint Technical Secretariats
North: Rostock, GermanyEast: Vienna, AustriaSouth: Valencia, SpainWest: Lille, France
North
East
South
West
Belarus
INTERREG IIIC North
Denmark
Whole country
Whole countryLithuania
Whole countryLatvia
Whole countryEstonia
Whole countryNorway
Whole countryFinland
Whole countrySweden
Bremen, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Schleswig-Holstein
Germany
Whole country
Programme area
Northern voivodshipsPoland
INTERREG IIIC East
Programme area
Whole countryYugoslavia
Whole countryCroatia
Whole countrySlovenia
Whole countryHungary
Whole countrySlovakia
Whole countryCzech Republic
Poland
Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki, Kentriki Makedonia, Dytiki
Makedonia, Thessalia, Ipeiros
Greece
Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Veneto, Trentino-Alto Adige, Emilia-
Romagna, Puglia, Molise, Abruzzo, Marche
Italy
Bayern, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Berlin, Brandenburg,
Thüringen
Germany
Whole countryAustria
Spain Whole country
France Midi-Pyrennées, Limousin, Auvergne, Aquitaine, Languedoc-Roussillon, Poitou-Charentes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Rhône-Alpes, Corse, Guyane, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Réunion
Greece Dytiki Ellada, Peloponnisos, Voreio Aigaio, Notio Aigaio, Kriti, Ionia Nisia, Stera Ellada, Attiki
Italy Piémont, Lombardie, Ligurie, Toscane, Ombrie, Lazio, Campanie, Sardaigne, Basilicate, Calabre, Sicile, Val d’Aoste
Portugal Whole country
United Kingdom
Gibraltar
INTERREG IIIC South
Programme area
France Nord-Pas de Calais, Picardie, Haute-Normandie, Île de France, Basse-Normandie, Centre, Champagne-Ardennes, Lorraine, Bourgogne, Alsace, Franche-Comté, Bretagne, Pays de la Loire
Belgium Whole country
Netherlands Whole country
Luxembourg Whole country
Germany Nordrhein-Westfalen, Hessen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Saarland, Baden-Württemberg
United Kingdom
Whole country (except Gibraltar)
Ireland Whole country
INTERREG IIIC West
Programme area
Regions without joint borders can work together in commonprojects
e.g. Swedish lead partner applies to North zone
Types of Operation
Three types of operation are eligible for funding:
Pt Pt Pt
Lead participant
Project 1
Pt Pt Pt
Lead participant
Project 3
Pt Pt Pt
Lead participant
Project 2
Regional
Partner
Regional
Partner
LEADPARTNE
R
minimum of three different countries
at least two must be Member States
Regional Framework Operation
large-scale regional co-operation comprising various sub-projects
Lead Partner
Individual Project
minimum of three different countries
at least two must be Member States
ProjectPartner
ProjectPartner
co-operation activities addressingonly one specific topic
Network
minimum of five different countries
at least three must be Member States
LeadPartner
Partner Partner
Partner Partner
co-operation activities mainly directed at structured exchange of experience
Types of Operation General provisions
Topics for Co-operation
Activities can cover a wide rage of themes closely related to regional development policy. These are divided into five fields of experience:
- Structural Funds Objective 1 and 2
- INTERREG programmes
- Urban development
- Innovative Actions
- Other appropriate subjects
Additional topic for co-operation in the North, East and South zone - „Border region operations“.
Topics for Co-operation
Network
Individual
Project
Regional
Framework
Operation
Border
region
operations
OthersInnovative
Actions
Urban
develop-
ment
INTERREGObjective
1 and 2
Participation Who can participate?
Public authorities or public equivalent bodies
Network
Public authorities or public equivalent bodies
Individual project
Regional public authorities or equivalent bodies*
Regional Framework Operation
ERDF Budgets per Programme Zone
Altogether 315 million EUR ERDF funds are availablefor co-financing operations plus 2.7 million EUR Norwegiannational funds as well as 15 million EUR for border region operations.
Programme Management
All four programme zones are managed homogenously:
• Monitoring Committee*
• Steering Committee*
• Managing Authority
• Paying Authority
• Joint Technical Secretariat
*In the North Zone, the tasks of the Monitoring and Steering Committees are performed by a joint body – the Monitoring and Steering Committee of the INTERREG IIIC North
INTERREG IIIC EastJoint Technical Secretariat
Schlesinger Platz 2
A- 1080 Vienna, Austria
Phone: +34 1 4000 761 42
Fax: +43 1 4000 99 761 41
Email: [email protected]
INTERREG IIIC SouthJoint Technical Secretariat
Calle Avellanas, 14 3G
46003 Valencia, Spain
Phone: +34 96 3153340
Fax: +34 96 3153347
E-mail: [email protected]
INTERREG IIIC NorthJoint Technical Secretariat
Grubenstr. 20
D-18055 Rostock, Germany
Phone: +49 381 45 484 5285
Fax: +49 381 45 484 5282
Email: [email protected]
INTERREG IIIC WestJoint Technical Secretariat
24, Boulevard Carnot – 3e étage
F-59800 Lille, France
Phone: +33 3 28 38 11 11
Fax: +33 3 28 38 11 15
Email: [email protected]
Contact Information
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