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17.05.2013
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Status of the implementation of the projects

EU-10

By June 2012, 210 definitive project applications for CHF 950 million have been approved. In other words, 100% of the budget for projects in the ten new Member States has been definitively approved.

Romania und Bulgaria

By the end of 2012, five project proposals for CHF 54.2 million have been provisonally  approved. Moreover, 13 thematic funds and eleven individual project applications for CHF 133.6 million have received definitive approval. In other words, CHF 187.8 million, i.e. 77% of the budget for projects in Romania and Bulgaria, has been either provisionally earmarked or definitively approved.

Interim report for the end of the EU 10 commitment period (2007-2012)

On the 14th of July 2012, after five years, the commitment period of Switzerland’s EU enlargement contribution comes to an end. During this period, Switzerland appraised and approved together with the new EU-countries from Central and Eastern Europe 210 projects, which are now being implemented with the financial support of Switzerland until the end of 2017.

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JK_2013.jpg Annual Conference of Swiss Cooperation with Eastern Europe 2013
At the Annual Conference of Swiss Cooperation with Eastern Europe on 31 May 2013 in Bern, the SDC and SECO will explain how the projects for the implementation of the enlargement contribution are progressing. We would like to invite you to see what we have achieved so far and the challenges that are facing us.

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New flyer „The Swiss Enlargement Contribution - Switzerland’s contribution to reducing the social and economic disparities in the enlarged European Union”
May 2013

 

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Air_Network_Project_HU.jpg Hungary
5.8 million Swiss francs for better air quality
During the annual meeting on 12 March 2013 to mark the Swiss enlargement contribution to Hungary, an environmental project that aims to improve the measurement of environmental quality in Hungary was launched in the presence of the Swiss Ambassador, Jean-François Paroz, and the Hungarian State Secretary for the Environment, Zoltán Illés. By 2015, regional laboratories and two mobile monitoring stations are to receive financing totalling CHF 5.8 million. The Hungarian government has also earmarked an additional CHF 1 million, bringing the total cost of the project to CHF 6.8 million. 

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