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The cohesion policy accounts for almost one third of the EU's budget, equivalent to almost EUR 352 billion over seven years in 2014-2020, [22] and EUR 392 billion in 2021-2027, [1] dedicated to the promotion of economic development and job creation, and for helping communities and nations get ready for the European Union's transition to a more ...
The European Commission has adopted a draft legislative package which will frame cohesion policy for 2014–2020. The new proposals are designed to reinforce the strategic dimension of the policy and to ensure that EU investment is targeted on Europe's long-term goals for growth and jobs ("Europe 2020").
Cohesion Funds cover seven-year funding periods: Up to 31 December 2006. [2] 2007-2013; 2014-2020; 2021-2027; Originally, the traditional recipients of these funds were Greece, Portugal, Spain and Ireland, among others; but since new countries joined the EU in 2004, 2007 and 2014, the funds have been located mainly in Central and Eastern Europe ...
It is the European Union's main financial instrument for supporting employment in the member states of the European Union as well as promoting economic and social cohesion, created by merging the existing European Social Fund with the EU Fund for European Aid to the Most Deprived (FEAD) and the EU Programme for Employment and Social Innovation ...
The flag of Bulgaria next to the flag of Europe. Since its accession in the European Union in 2007, [1] Bulgaria has been part of the EU's Cohesion Policy.This program introduces financial instruments, also known as the European Structural and Investment Funds, which aim to reduce the gap between different regions of the EU and improve their economic wellbeing.
Interreg IV covered the period 2007–2013. Interreg V (2014–2020) covers all 27 EU member states, the EFTA countries (Norway, Switzerland, Iceland, Liechtenstein), six accession countries and 18 neighbouring countries. It has a budget of EUR 10.1 billion, which represents 2.8% of the total of the European Cohesion Policy budget. [1]
The European Union's MFF for the period 2021-2027 is equipped with a budget of €1,074.3 billion in 2018 prices to address the EU's long-term priorities. [5] It goes together with the Next Generation EU recovery package ( NGEU ) of €750 billion in grants and loans over the period 2021–2024 to meet the unparalleled socio-economic challenge ...
22 October – The European Parliament approves the new college of 27 Commissioners, as presented by its President-elect Jean-Claude Juncker, with 423 votes in favour, 209 against and 67 abstentions. 24 October – EU leaders, meeting at the European Council in Brussels, agree to the world's most ambitious climate targets. By 2030 harmful ...