The new 2022 version of the Practical Guide to contract procedures for EU external actions (PRAG) entered into force. The new version can be found HERE.

Public consultation has been initiated for the final version of the Program document under the Interreg ‘NEXT MED’ transnational cooperation programme document. This consultation is carried out within the framework of the relevant legislation of the EU. The relevant regulations are EU 2021/1060 and 240/2014. The responses and comments gathered during

Within the scope of the “Cross–border Regions Collaborate for BLUE GROWTH” project carried out under the Bulgaria- Turkey Cross-border Cooperation Programme, of which Trakya University is the beneficiary, supply and service contracts will be awarded for the supply of laboratory equipment and providing accommodation and transportation services. For the tender

Consultations on the Strategic Environmental Assessment Screening Report on the Interreg NEXT Mediterranean Sea Cross-border Cooperation Programme 2021-2027 period, for which the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Directorate for EU Affairs acts as the National Authority, have been launched. In line with the EU Strategic Environmental Assessment Directive, Environmental Assessment process

Consultations on the Environmental Assessment Report on the Interreg IPA Bulgaria-Turkey Cross-Border Cooperation Programme 2021-2027 period, for which the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Directorate for EU Affairs acts as the National Authority, have been launched. In line with the EU Strategic Environmental Assessment Directive, Environmental Assessment Report and the Cross-border

The draft version of the Interreg NEXT Black Sea Basin Programme 2021-2027 was further developed by the Managing Authority and the representatives of the participating countries, with the support of TESIM experts and stakeholders The updated version of the Interreg NEXT Black Sea Basin Programme 2021-2027 is available now for public consultation. There have been

Within the scope of the Black Sea Basin Programme aiming to to promote business and entrepreneurship within the Black Sea Basin aiming to increase cross-border trade opportunities and modernisation in the agricultural and connected sectors, 14 projects developed ICT based tools supporting cross-border cooperation. The created Networks connect the stakeholders from

To November 17, 2021, the INTERREG IPA CBC Bulgaria – Turkey 2014-2020 Programme is being implemented at a good rate, as for 2021 the absorption of funds fully covers the target set by the European Commission under the “n + 3” rule. 101 subsidy contracts and 6 technical assistance contracts

The 3rd Balkan Forum, which is held annually in Thessaloniki, will be held online due to Covid-19 measures on Sept. 24-25.  The forum is titled “Sustainable Development of the Balkans in the Post-Covid Era.” As a representative of Directorate for EU Affairs, Dr. Şebnem Sözer, Head of EU Programmes and Cross-border

For European Cooperation Day 2021, ENI CBC Black Sea Basin Programme is running a photo contest consisting the pictures capturing the best moments of cooperation and feature inspiring images around the Black Sea basin.   More than 30 projects join the contest and from September 21-29. The contest winners will

The Managing Authority and the representatives of the participating countries, with support of TESIM experts, jointly developed the 1st version of the Interreg NEXT Black Sea Basin Programme 2021-2027. The document contains information regarding the eligible area, main challenges, presents the programme strategy and the main indicative field of actions

In order to provide guidance and support to the Beneficiaries of the 1st and  2nd Call of ENI CBC Black Sea Basin Programme during project implementation, the new version of the Project Implementation Manual (PIM) was published.   The revised manual concerns: The annex 2 updated mainly taking into account the 2020 PRAG version and the

The ENPI CBC Joint Operational Programme Black Sea Basin 2007-2013 with a budget of  27,381,967.38 Euros from ENPI and IPA funds supporting 59 projects implemented in the areas of social and economic development, environmental protection and conservation, culture and education is officially closed  following the acceptance of the final implementation

Consultations on the Environmental Assessment Scoping report on the Interreg IPA Cross-Border Cooperation Programme 2021-2027 period, which is to be funded through co-financing under the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance III (IPA III) and for which the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Directorate for EU Affairs acts as the National Authority, and

The ninth Newsletter of ENI CBC Black Sea Basin Programme is ready to be read.      The projects are progressing at full speed in 2021, being the beginning of a new EU funding cycle and a  new programming document is now genuinely beginning to take shape.   This newsletter

Aiming to establish a common understanding of the grant contract by both beneficiaries and Programme’s Managing Authority, the Note for Beneficiaries regarding payments included in interim and final report within ENI CBC Black Sea Basin Programme 2014-2020 has been issued.   The clarifications provided are referred to the term “incurred”

With the participation of relevant experts and institutions, an online information day will be held on 18 April 2021 at 13:00-15:30 within the project “Invasive Alien Species Observatory and Network Development For the Assessment of Climate Change Impacts in Black Sea Deltaic Protected Areas (IASON)” which was implemented in Turkey by Karadeniz Technical University

The Territorial Cooperation Management Directorate, in its capacity as the Managing Authority of the INTERREG – IPA CBC Programme Republic of Bulgaria – Republic of Turkey 2021-2027, launched public consultations on the draft Territorial Strategy for Integrated Measures. The Programme will be funded under the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance –