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IP Vienna / Turku Calendar of Events

May 2008

Training Seminar: Financial Management of Territorial Cooperation programmes

15.05. - 16.05. - Bucharest, Romania

INTERACT organises two parallel Seminars on Financial and Project Management issues.
Registration to both sessions is not possible.

Training Seminar: Territorial Cooperation Project Management

15.05. - 16.05. - Bucharest, Romania

INTERACT organises two parallel Seminars on Financial and Project Management issues.
Registration to both sessions is not possible.

Second INTERACT Seminar on the EGTC

10.04. - 11.04. - Brussels, Belgium

After the success of the first INTERACT Seminar on the EGTC (European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation, created by Regulation (EC) No 1082/2006), a repeat is organised in Brussels on 10-11 April 2008. The Seminar will aim at promoting the use of this instrument in the INTERREG/European Territorial Cooperation community, both for programme and project management.

April 2008

Seminar - Participation of candidate/potential candidate countries in ERDF transnational European Territorial Cooperation programmes

01.04. - Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina

This seminar is organised by INTERACT in cooperation with the South East Europe Joint Technical Secretariat, the Sarajevo Canton and the European Commission (DG Enlargement and DG Regional Policy). The Seminar’s objective is to provide information and a forum to discuss open questions regarding the main arrangements for the participation of candidate and potential candidate countries in the two transnational programmes South East Europe and MED.

March 2008
November 2007

INTERACT Seminar on the EGTC

26.11. - 27.11. - Vienna, Austria

For the first time, INTERACT is organising a Seminar on the new Community Instrument: the European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation, as created by Regulation (EC) No 1082/2006.

INTERACT Seminars "Strategic Project Generation"

15.11. - 16.11. - Vienna, Austria

INTERACT will run two repeats of the seminar first offered in Venice in October.

October 2007

INTERACT Seminar "Communicating in the new Territorial Cooperation programmes"

23.10. - 24.10. - Prague, Czech Republic

INTERACT Point Vienna/Turku, in cooperation with INTERACT Point Viborg, will organise a Seminar on "Communicating (in) the new Territorial Cooperation programmes".

INTERACT Seminar "Strategic Project Generation"

17.10. - 18.10. - Venice - Italy

INTERACT Point Vienna/Turku, in cooperation with INTERACT Point Viborg, will organise a Seminar on "Strategic Project Generation".

TRAINING SEMINAR: Territorial Cooperation Project Management

11.10. - 12.10. - Tallinn, Estonia

This seminar, coordinated by INTERACT Point Managing Transition and External Cooperation in Turku is a repeat of the 2-day intensive training seminar developed by INTERACT Point QT in Viborg and run jointly with the INTERACT Point TB in Valencia.

September 2007

ENPI CBC Programme implementation 2007-13

18.09. - 19.09. - Brussels, Hotel Silken Berlaymont, Boulevard Charlemagne, 11-13

The Cross Border Cooperation programmes on European external borders are going through a transitional development from implementing separate instruments on both sides of border to merging two instruments (ERDF and ENPI) into one programme funding. To enable all programme partners to exchange experiences on the progress on preparation of ENPI CBC programmes and on the interpretation of the ENPI Regulation as well as application of the Implementing Rules, INTERACT is organising a technical conference for all ENPI CBC programmes to discuss the management structures being proposed.

July 2007

TRAINING SEMINAR: Territorial Cooperation Project Management

05.07. - 06.07. - Ljubljana, Slovenia

This seminar, coordinated by INTERACT Point Managing Transition and External Cooperation, Vienna, is a repeat of the 2-day intensive training seminar developed by INTERACT Viborg and run jointly with the INTERACT offices in Viborg and Valencia.

June 2007

Kick-off Conference for the European Territorial Cooperation Objective in Romania

14.06. - 15.06. - Bucharest, Romania

The Ministry of Development, Public Works and Housing in Romania in cooperation with INTERACT Point Vienna/Turku organises the kick-off Conference for the European Territorial Cooperation programmes, in which Romania participates .

May 2007
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October 2006

MT Workshop at the Seminar "Experiences of East-West-Co-operation in the CADSES area" organised by City of Stuttgart, Germany

23.10. - Leipzig, Germany

The City of Stuttgart has achieved a significant experience in the cooperation with partners from the old EU-15 and new EU-5 member states.

September 2006

MT + QT Common Workshop: Defining the strategic approach, the selection procedures and project types of the future transnational programme Central European Space

04.09. - 05.09. - Turin, Italy

To follow up on the previous workshop and to support the drafting team of the future Transnational Programme Central European Space (CES) under the cooperation objective, INTERACT Point MTEC, in cooperation with INTERACT Point QT, facilitated a workshop on the definition of the strategic approach, as well as on the selection procedures and project types.

July 2006

Seminar on Indicators and Selection Criteria in Objective 3 CBC

12.07. - Neusiedel am See, Austria

The objective of the seminar on indicators was to prepare the concerned programmes for the next programming period by (i) discussing the lessons learned from the current period and to (ii) assess the future requirements for the use of indicators.

Good Management Practices in INTERREG IIIB Programmes

10.07. - 11.07. - Vienna, Austria


Territorial Cooperation in Europa: Experiences from INTERACT and INTERREG

05.07. - Saarbrücken, Germany

Contribution in the conference: "Die Zukunft der Grenzregionen in Europa" - by Staatskanzlei Saarland

June 2006

QT+MT Common event: Seminar on New Territorial Cooperation Programmes

28.06. - 29.06. - Thessaloniki, Greece

The workshop was organized by INTERACT Point QT, in order to provide inputs and training opportunities for the preparation of the New Cooperation Objective Programmes to the staff of the INTERREG Managing Authority in Greece. INTERACT Point MTEC provided inputs and support, especially for IPA and ENPI issues.

Defining the strategic approach and objectives of the future transnational programme Central European Space

20.06. - 21.06. - Warsaw, Poland

In the view of supporting the drafting team of the future Transnational Programme Central European Space (CES) under the cooperation objective, INTERACT Point MTEC facilitated 4 workshops on the redefinition of the strategic approach and identification of main focus areas of the programme.

Lead Partner for a better cooperation. Contribution to CENTROPE Conference

19.06. - Vienna, Austria

CENTROPE is the lead project which develops a multilateral, binding and lasting cooperation framework for the collaboration of regions and municipalities, business enterprises and societal institutions in the Central European Region.

May 2006

Strategic Project Generation. Towards a more strategic dimension of projects under Objective 3 - Contribution to ReAct IV Project Meeting

22.05. - Milan, Italy

The objective of the seminar is to increase awareness and stimulate a reflection by important INTERREG stakeholders, such as the ReAct project partners, on some issues to be considered in the New Programming Period.

March 2006

Cross-Border Cooperation within ENPI and IPA 2007-13

07.03. - 10.03. - Rome, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sala Conferenze


February 2006

Cross-Border Cooperation within ENPI 2007-13

09.02. - 10.02. - Helsinki

On 9-10 February 2006 INTERACT Point MT is organising a major conference addressing the Cross-Border Component of ENPI and IPA.

January 2006

Seminar on INTERREG IIIA - First and Second Level Control in study cases

24.01. - La Valletta, Malta

For more details, please look at the Workshop Fact Sheet.

December 2005

Meeting of "Implementing INTERREG IIIA / Tacis and INTERREG IIIB / Tacis Neighbourhood Programmes 2004-2006"

19.12. - 20.12. - Congress hotel Sofitel Victoria, Ul. Krolewska 11, Warsaw, Poland


Terms of reference for monitoring system, Session 3

05.12. - 07.12. - Stockholm, Sweden


November 2005

November 2005: Between Enlargement and New Programming Period

03.11. - 04.11. - Trieste, Italy

The event will be organised by the INTERACT Point Managing Transition and External Cooperation (MT) in cooperation with the Regione Friuli Venezia Giulia on 3 - 4 November 2005 in Trieste.

October 2005

Project Monitoring

27.10. - 28.10. - Vilnius, Lithuania


September 2005

NCP meeting III

27.09. - Brussels


August 2005
July 2005

Paving the way to the next Programming Period: The Lead Partner Principle

01.07. - VÁTI (Hungarian Public Non-Profit Company for Regional Development and Urban Planning), Budapest, Hungary, Gellérthegy u. 30-32

The session will provide the participants with an overview of experienced INTERREG IIIA programmes applying the Lead Partner Principle or that have already identified orientations with a view to the next Structural Fund period. A special emphasis will be given to the Financial Lead Partner Principle. Participants will be attending from the Hungarian JTS, the Managing Authority and the Ministry of Finance.

June 2005

Terms of reference for monitoring system, Session 2

30.06. - 01.07. - Vilnius, Lithuania


Project assessment procedure

30.06. - 01.07. - Vilnius, Lithuania

A workshop for Lithuanian and Polish Neighbourhood Programme implementers to support the opening of project assessment procedures.

Small Project Funds

24.06. - Vienna, Austria

Starting from the experience of Member States who already apply these tools, participants will have the opportunity to discuss on specificities, advantages and disadvantages based on the presentation of different case studies.

Meeting of the Joint Secretariats of the INTERREG IIIA Baltic Programmes

06.06. - 07.06. - Vilnius, Lithuania

A workshop for Joint Secretariats of INTERREG IIIA Baltic Programmes to support the exchange of experience and to provide a forum for exchange of management practices and implementation arrangements of the programmes, including working sessions on project generation, project assessment, lead partner principle, project reporting and monitoring, financial controls and payments as well as on information and publicity.

Workshop on Project Development (INTERREG IIIA)

02.06. - Malta, Valletta

The workshop will offer potential project applicants the opportunity to discuss different topics ranging from project call and application to pre-assessment, contracting and project management (restricted participation, with possibility to repeat the event if there is sufficient interest).

May 2005

Winding-up Audit

26.05. - 27.05. - Riga, Latvia


Drafting terms of reference for selection of auditor

12.05. - 13.05. - Vilnius, Lithuania


May 2006
May 2005

Project evaluation

09.05. - 10.05. - Vilnius, Lithuania


April 2005

Workshop on "Application Pack for INTERREG/CARDS South-Eastern Neighbourhood Programmes"

25.04. - 26.04. - Ministry of Economy and Finance, Managing Authority for INTERREG Programmes, Athens, Greece


Tool: "Neighbourhood Programmes in Albania"

18.04. - Hotel Rogner, Tirana, Albania


Workshop on "Project generation / development - A case study based on the Hungary/Slovakia/Ukraine Programme"

13.04. - VÁTI - Hungarian Public Non-profit Company For Regional Development and Urban Planning, Budapest, Hungary


Workshop on "Financial Management Part II - Strands A and B"

11.04. - 12.04. - Arcibiskupsk seminar, Prague, Czech Republic


January 2005

International Seminar on Neighbourhood Programmes, Warsaw

27.01. - 28.01.

An International seminar on Neighbourhood Programmes was held on 27 and 28 January 2005 in Warsaw. The event was organised by the INTERACT Point Managing Transition and External Cooperation in close collaboration with the Polish Ministry of Economy and Labour.

November 2004

"From Phare to INTERREG: Challenges and Opportunities in Managing IIIA Programmes"

04.11. - 05.11.

INTERACT Point Managing Transition and External Cooperation (MT) have developed a working paper from the MT Seminar "From Phare to INTERREG: Challenges and Opportunities in Managing IIIA programmes" which was held in Dresden on 4 and 5 November 2004.

October 2004

NCP Network Meeting, Vienna

14.10. - 15.10.


March 2004

NCP Network Meeting

12.03. - Vienna, Austria

The NCP Network is the backbone structure for coordinating MT services. The NCPs are the primary contact persons for all MT activities in their Member States.