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INTERACT Pilot Activity on Cooperation in Objectives 1 and 2
03.10.2011
INTERACT has published a study with the results of the pilot activity led in 2011, which focuses on cooperation outside of ETC (Article 37.6(b)).
Report of the Commission on the Application of the EGTC Regulation
08.08.2011
The Report from the Commission to the European Parliament and European Council on the application of the Regulation (EC) No 1082/2066 on a European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation (EGTC) is available
The EGTC Regulation Celebrates its Fifth Anniversary!
11.07.2011
The regulation on a European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation, adopted on 5 July 2006, is celebrating its fifth aniversary - it is time for a first asssessment
Open Days Workshop "Added value and efficiency through the use of article 37.6 b and the EGTC," 11 October 2011
20.06.2011
INTERACT is organising a workshop to show the results and concrete achievements of the pilot group on "Cooperation in Objectives 1 and 2," which was established at the end of 2010 and has been running the whole of 2011.
New EGTC created between Austria and Italy
03.05.2011
The Italian government just authorised the creation of a new EGTC between Tirol, Südtirol (Austria) and Trentino-Alto Adige (Italy).
Practical Handbook on the EGTC issued in Cyprus
21.04.2011
The Planning Bureau of Cyprus, in charge of the coordination of European Territorial Cooperation and of the EGTC instrument, has just published a practical handbook on how to use the EGTC instrument in Cyprus.
The Committee of the Regions Adopts Own-initiative Opinion on EGTC
02.02.2011
The own-initiative opinion of the CoR, following a broad consultation co-organised with the participation of INTERACT, was adopted on 27 January at the CoR plenary session.
Draft CoR Opinion on "New Perspectives for the revision of the EGTC Regulation" was adopted
01.12.2010 | Source
The Draft CoR Opinion on "New Perspectives for the revision of the EGTC Regulation" presented by the rapporteur Mr Alberto Nuñez Feijoo, was almost unanimously adopted with 29 out of 35 amendments approved during the 5th COTER meeting on 16 November.
Outcomes of the Joint Consultation on "The Review of the EGTC Regulation"
08.10.2010
The joint consultation organised by the Committee of the Regions with the support of INTERACT and the EU Presidency Trio (Spain, Belgium, Hungary) was presented on 6 October at the Open Days
A new EGTC in place between Portugal and Spain
22.03.2010
A new EGTC, ZASNET, has been registered between Portuguese and Spanish authorities
EGTC National Provisions - State of Play
15.02.2010
The INTERACT Website provides a complete and updated list of national provisions adopted to date in application of the EGTC Regulation (Regulation (EC) No 1082/2006).
EGTC National Provisions Adopted in Almost all EU Member States
19.01.2010
A recent review by INTERACT of the adoption of national provisions on the EGTC Regulation lists the now almost complete list of national provisions
Third Additional Protocol to the European Outline Convention on Transfrontier Co-operation
20.11.2009 | Source
On 16 November 2009, 7 Member States of the Council of Europe signed the protocol concerning European Co-operation Groupings (CEG)
Mission Opérationnelle Transfrontalière Releases March Newsletter
15.04.2009 | Source
The Mission Opérationnelle Transfrontalière has made its March newsletter available, which can be downloaded below.
DG Regio Mailing 6 February 2008 - The Lead Partner Principle and the EGTC
Clarification on the applicability of the Lead Partner Principle to projects managed by EGTCs as final beneficiaries
Press Release: Catalan Cross-border Space Eurodistrict Constitution
12.12.2008 | Source
Following a meeting of the political steering committee for the constitution of a Eurodistrict of the Catalan Space, a press release on joint action was released.
Updated Version of EGTC Handbook Now Available
05.12.2008
INTERACT Point Vienna has published the most recently updated verison of the INTERACT Handbook on the European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation (EGTC).
URBACT Project on EGTC Launched
24.11.2008
The project was officially launched on 19 October, during a conference at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.