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Publication for commencment of consultations for the Strategic Environmental Assessment Report within the INTERREG IPA program for cross-border cooperation between the Republic of Bulgaria and the Republic of North Macedonia for 2021-2027

20.01.2022

Ministry of Local Self-Government (MоLSG), as National Authority (NA) of the INTERREG IPA Cross-Border Cooperation Program between the Republic of Bulgaria and the Republic of North Macedonia for 2021-2027, publishes an announcement for starting public consultations regarding the Strategic Environmental Assessment Report (EAR), according to article  61, 69 and 70 from the law of the environment and the decree on public participation in the preparation of regulations and other act

New 2021 PRAG version

30.12.2021

New 2021 version of the Practical Guide to contract procedures for EU external actions (PRAG) entered into force on 15.12.2021.

 

New PRAG version can be found HERE.

 

Launch of consultations on the Environmental Assessment Report under the INTERREG IPA CBC Programme between the Republic of Bulgaria and the Republic of North Macedonia 2021-2027

17.12.2021

The Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works, in its capacity as the Managing Authority (MA) of the INTERREG IPA Cross-Border Cooperation Programme between the Republic of Bulgaria and the Republic of North Macedonia for the programming period 2021-2027 has launched consultations on the Environmental Assessment Report (ECA), according to Art. 20, (1), (2) and (3), and Art. 21, (1), p. 1 of the Ordinance on the terms and conditions for carrying out an environmental assessment of plans and programs (Title amended, SG No. 3/2006).

Working meeting under campaign for collecting projects that will be implemented under the Territorial Strategy for Integrated Measures

08.12.2021

The Deputy Minister of Regional Development and Public Works and Head of the Managing Authority of the INTERREG - IPA CBC Programme between the Republic of Bulgaria and the Republic of North Macedonia, Mrs. Nina Stoimenova held a working meeting in Blagoevgrad with local authorities, NGOs, museums, community centers and civil society from Southwestern Bulgaria in connection with the Campaign launched on November 9 to gather project ideas for implementation within the Integrated Territorial Strategy, which is part of the Program.

Extension of the deadline for submission of project ideas

07.12.2021

We would like to kindly inform you that the deadline for submission of project ideas under the campaign for collecting projects that will be implemented under the Territorial Strategy for Integrated Measures extends to December 17, 2021.

Over 170 organizations from Bulgaria and the Republic of North Macedonia participated in five webinars of the campaign for collecting project ideas that will be implemented under the Integrated Territorial Strategy of the program for the period 2021-2027.

02.12.2021

Over 170 organizations from Bulgaria and the Republic of North Macedonia participated in five webinars of the campaign for collecting project ideas that will be implemented under the Integrated Territorial Strategy of the program for the period 2021-2027.

Over 170 representatives of branch associations, non-profit organizations, enterprises and municipalities took part in the five webinars held during the campaign for collecting project ideas for implementation within the Integrated Territorial Strategy of the future program for 2021-2027 during the period November 17-25, 2021.

Eighth meeting of the Joint Monitoring Committee

23.11.2021

The eighth meeting of the Joint Monitoring Committee under the INTERREG IPA-CBC between Republic of Bulgaria and Republic of North Macedonia Programme 2014-2020 was held online on 23 November, 2021.
During the meeting the progress in the implementation of the period 2014-2020 was presented, as well the preparation of the future program for cross-border cooperation between the both countries for the programming period 2021-2027.

EUR 14.7 million has been paid under the INTERREG IPA CBC Bulgaria - Republic of North Macedonia 2014-2020 Programme

17.11.2021

To November 17, 2021, INTERREG IPA CBC Bulgaria - Republic of North Macedonia 2014-2020 Programme is being implemented at a good rate and the financial results are a guarantee for the implementation of the programme objectives, as for 2021 the absorption of funds fully covers the target set by the European Commission under the "n + 3" rule.

73 subsidy contracts and 6 technical assistance contracts were concluded with a total value of EUR 19.9 million, representing 102.47% of the total programme’s budget including the approved overcontracting.

Learn more about the future Programme in section 2020 +

12.11.2021

Dear beneficiaries and stakeholders, the documents related to the stages of elaboration of the future Programme are available in the drop-down menu on section 2020+

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