REG/EU FUND PROMOTES CROSS-BORDER CO-OPERATION

  www.setimes.com - Cross-border co-operation has been boosted by the second iteration of EU's
  Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA2) fund, which supports projects that advance harmonized
  sustainable development.
  The EU formed IPA to modernize the entire pre-accession assistance within a unified framework. It
  emphasizes cross-border co-operation, regional development, human resources development, transition
  assistance and institution building, and rural development.
  EU member candidates -- and potential candidates -- typically sign a framework agreement with the
  European Commission to determine the grounds on utilizing the IPA funds.

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