News

Greece-Cyprus has a New Website

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

The Cross-border cooperation programme between Greece and Cyprus has developed its own website.

Hungary-Slovakia publishes its latest news

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

The latest issue of the newsletter from the Hungary-Slovakia Programme is now available.

Newsletter INTERACT January 2012 | European Union Macro-Regional Strategies

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

The January 2012 issue of the INTERACT Newsletter addresses the theme of Macro-Regional Strategies

Commissioner Hahn to address European Parliament Committee on Regional Development - LIVE via Webstreaming!

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

Commissioner for Regional Policy, Johannes Hahn will address the European Parliament's REGI (Regional Development) committee's first meeting of 2012, on 25 January via live Webstreaming.

INTERACT New Section Focus 2012

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

Find out more on INTERACT main activities for 2012.

Monitoring Systems Network

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

Following the request of ETC programmes, INTERACT established a network of ETC practitioners dealing on daily basis with electronic monitoring systems of their programmes.

Second meeting of the European Territorial Cooperation Post 2013 Working Group on Finance Management and FLC

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

This meeting will focus on agreeing on shared approaches to 5 budget lines, cost categories and the FLC report and methodology.

The ENPI CBC Programme Latvia-Lithuania-Belarus is looking for Financial Project Manager

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

The Joint Technical Secretariat (JTS), the public establishment, set by the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Lithuania is looking for a Latvian speaking Financial Project Manager

The South Baltic Programme is looking for Information/Communication Manager

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

The South Baltic Cross-border Cooperation Programme 2007-2013 opens the call for recruitment of Information/Communication Manager

Impact Assessment Toolkit for Cross Border Co-operation

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

The Centre for Cross Border Studies (CCBS), based in Armagh, Northern Ireland and the Euro Institute, based in Kehl, Germany recently launched their Impact Assessment Toolkit for Cross-border cooperation.

New staff in INTERACT

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

INTERACT Point Turku has recruited new staff, which will enter their positions during the beginning of 2012.

Future of the European Union Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region?

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

The key stakeholders within the EUSBSR will meet for the third working meeting to discuss future implementation of the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region.

15 Key Points on the Draft Legal Framework for ETC

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

Based on the main contributions to the consultation organised, in autumn 2011, by INTERACT on the draft legal package 2014-2020 for European Territorial Cooperation, INTERACT established a list of 15 key points that are of utter importance for the ETC community.

INTERACT Point Vienna is starting a pilot on “Culture and Tourism”

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

IP Vienna is currently exploring opportunities and challenges for ETC programmes in the field of tourism and culture.

Update of the Evaluation Section on the INTERACT Website

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

The new section provides an overview of the status quo for all European Territorial Cooperation programmes in terms of evaluation.

Future of the IPA cross-border cooperation with Member States

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

INTERACT and DG Regional Policy will organise a working meeting to discuss the future of cross-border cooperation within the IPA II (2014-2020) framework

Conclusions of the Polish Presidency on the territorial dimension of EU policies and the future Cohesion Policy

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

The Polish Presidency of the EU Council presented its main conclusions on the future of Cohesion Policy in a synthetic document presented in Poznan on 24-25 November 2011.

EU Funds 2014-2020: Analysis and debate of the draft proposals by the European Commission - European Territorial Cooperation and its role in Cohesion Policy

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

INTERACT organised a conference to discuss and exchange information regarding the new draft regulations.

Second Meeting of the National Contact Points and Priority Area Coordinators of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

The second meeting of EUSDR Priority Area Coordinators and National Contact Points was co-organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania and the European Commission.

INTERACT Secretariat is recruiting a Team Assistant

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

INTERACT Programme is recruiting a Team Assistant for the Secretariat based in Bratislava, Slovak Republic

Central Baltic Programme is Looking for Financial Controller

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0100

The Central Baltic INTERREG IV A Programme 2007-2013 is looking for a Financial Controller to work in Turku, at the Administration Unit of the Regional Council of Southwest Finland. The Financial Controller will be responsible for the financial coordination and implementation of certifying authority functions.

Central Baltic Programme JTS is Looking for Project Coordinator

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0100

The Central Baltic Programme Joint Technical Secretariat is looking for a Project Coordinator at its sub-secretariat location in Tallinn, Estonia.

Updated thresholds for the procedures for awarding contracts according to Directives 2004/17/EC, 2004/18/EC and 2009/81/EC

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0100

Comission Regulation (EU) No 1251/2011 of 30 November 2011 amended the thresholds for the procedures awarding contracts according to Directives 2004/17/EC, 2004/18/EC and 2009/81/EC. The new thresholds are applicable from 1 January 2012.

Court of Auditors of the European Union Published Annual Reports for the 2010 Financial Year

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0100

The Court of Auditors of the European Union published its annual report.

Irregularities in ETC programmes

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0100

The event will focus on the irregularities in European Territorial Cooperation programmes relating to the closure of Interreg III programmes, but also the ones found in the ongoing audits. Sources of assurance from the EC as well as procedures to be used in case of lack of assurance will also be discussed. The event will be organised with the participation of the European Commission representatives.