National conference Cross-border cooperation: achievements and perspectives of the 31 October 2014, Chisinau, Venue: Leogrand Hotel & Convention Center Mitropolit Varlaam str. 77, MD-2012, Chisinau, 1
Objective The aim of this conference is to present the latest developments in the implementation and preparation of Cross-Border Cooperation (CBC) Programmes in the. The participants will discuss the future of the CBC Programmes financed under the European Neighbourhood Instrument (ENI) as well as the new responsibilities to be taken over by the as a Partner country, among them the implementation of the shared management principle. An exhibition of projects financed out of the CBC Programmes and put into practice in the in the period 2007-2013 will be open during the event. Speakers/presenters Officials from institutions involved in the implementation of the CBC Programmes and projects, representatives of delegation of the European Union to Moldova, representatives of the CBC Programme s management structures, representatives of project beneficiaries, development partners and other organizations active in the regional development and cross border cooperation. AGENDA 31 October 2014 Time Event Speakers 9:30-10:00 Registration of the participants 10:00-10:30 Welcome address and opening speech Mr. Iurie Leanca, Prime-Minister of the Mr. Anatolie Zolotcov, Deputy Minister of Regional Development and Construction Mr. Pirka Tapiola, Head of Delegation of the European Union to the Mrs. Ulrike Maria Knotz, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the 10.30-11.00 Time for media State Chancellery as National Authority for CBC Programmes in Moldova; and Construction; Delegation of the European Union to the ; Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany to the ; Joint Managing Authorities. 2
10:30-11:30 Session 1: Evaluation of the past period, current status, expectations and achievements Facts and figures: State of Play of ENPI CBC Programmes in Mr. Eugen Furculita, State Chancellery, National Authority for CBC Programmes The current stage of the implementation of the Transnational Cooperation Programmes in Moldova Mr. Niko Fink, Joint Technic Secretariat of the South East Europe Transnational Cooperation Programme Working together: impacts on regional development in the country Mrs. Svetlana Rogov, and Constructions Assistance provided by the German Development Cooperation through GIZ to the in the Cross Border Cooperation field since 2007 Mr. Philipp Johannsen, German Development Cooperation (GIZ) Programmes beyond figures: first lessons learned Mrs. Mariana Puntea, Cross Border Cooperation Office, State Chancellery of the Q&A 11:30-12:00 Coffee/tea break 3
12:00-13:30 Session 2: From the Programme to implemented initiatives: thematic focus of running projects Moderator: Mr. Eugen Furculita, State Chancellery, National Authority for CBC Programmes Joint Operation Programme Romania-Ukraine-Republic of Moldova 2007-2013 Cross-border Improvement of municipal solid waste management in MD, RO and UA, Mr. Victor Cimpoies, Falesti District Council Medieval Jewelleries: Khotin, Soroca, Suceava-MEJEKSS, Mrs. Tatiana Robu, Soroca District Council Development of the agriculture sector through creation of an agricultural cross-border network, Mr. George Meaun, Singerei District Council Improvement the response of Medical Services for Emergencies and Reanimation (SMURD), Mr. Dorin Matveev, Ministry of Internal Affairs Joint Operation Programme Black Sea Basin 2007-2013 Black Sea Network of Regional Development, Mrs. Eugenia Ursu, Organisation for Small and Medium Enterprises Development within the Ministry of Economy of the Transnational Cooperation Programme South Eastern Europe 2007-2013 DONAUREGIONEN+, Mr. Viorel Miron, Association of Tourism Development in Moldova Q&A 13:30-14:30 Lunch fourchette 4
14:30-15:30 Session 3. Moving towards to the future: perspectives for cross-border cooperation, 2014-2020 Joint Operational Programme Romania- 2014-2020, Ms. Daniela Popescu, Joint Managing Authority Joint Operational Programme Black Sea Basin 2014-2020, Ms. Daniela Popescu, Joint Managing Authority Danube Transnational Cooperation Programme 2014-2020, Mrs. Tatiana Udrea, Cross Border Cooperation Office, State Chancellery of the Joint Cooperation Programme Moldova-Ukraine 2014-2016, Mrs. Mariana Puntea, Cross Border Cooperation Office, State Chancellery of the 15:30-16:00 Session 4 ENI CBC: responsibilities: building the system in the partner countries National mechanism for management and control system Mrs. Tatiana Udrea, Cross Border Cooperation Office, State Chancellery of the Synergy and cooperation with other regional and local initiatives Mr. Gerhard Schaumberger, Austrian Development Agency (ADA) Opportunities for collaboration with other development partners Mr. Eugen Furculita, State Chancellery, National Authority for CBC Programmes 16:00-16.30 Closing remarks Evaluation, Closing remarks 16:30-18:00 Fourchette 5