INOGATE is the energy technical cooperation programme between the European Union (EU), Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia.
Started in 1996 and expanded in 2004 through the ‘Baku Initiative’ policy framework, the Programme’s four objectives are: convergence of ...
During 2010, the INOGATE Programme focused on three principal issues in energy market convergence:
transfer of know-how on standardisation of technical energy standards;
capacity building for energy regulators;
raising awareness of the EU Acquis in energy policies.
Sign...
East Invest is one of the three pillars of the SME Flagship initiative launched by the European Commission in the frame of its Eastern Partnership policy.
The main objective of the SME-Flagship initiative is to contribute to the economic development of the partner countries by:
Supporting ex...
Facilitation of thematic networking on technical issues and topics that are of interest to a larger number of grant projects is an important line of action throughout the implementation of the CIUDAD programme. Thematic working groups shall bring together professional staff from the CIUDAD grant pro...
A new publication "EU cooperation for a successful Eastern Partnership" produced by DG Development and Cooperation – EuropeAid to mark the third anniversary of the Prague Summit that officially launched the Eastern Partnership initiative (7 May 2009). The publication gives ...
The EIB is the bank of the European Union. Founded in 1958 under the Treaty of Rome, it operates in the 27 EU Member States and more than 130 other countries. In 2011, it signed loans totalling EUR 60bn. 88% of its financing went to projects within the Member States and 12% to projects outside the...
EU-Armenia relations are governed since 1999 by the Partnership and Co-operation Agreement (PCA). It will be replaced by an Association Agreement currently being negotiated.
The Association Agreement will provide the framework to promote further political association with and economic integration o...
The EIB is the bank of the European Union. Founded in 1958 under the Treaty of Rome, it operates in the 27 EU Member States and more than 130 other countries. In 2010, it signed loans totalling EUR 72bn, with 92% of its financing for projects within the Member States, EFTA, and Candidate and Pote...
European Neighbourhood Policy Countries – demography. This leaflet presents the latest available demographic statistics for the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) countries. The ENP-East countries comprise Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine. The ENP-South count...
A number of actions have been implemented since 2004 by the Armenian Government with the aim of improving the quality of the VET system, namely policy and strategy development, teacher and manager training, skills needs analysis, revision and implementation of new curricula and of occupational stand...
This report is the outcome of the Black Sea Labour Market Reviews project initiated and funded by the European Training Foundation (ETF) to collect information and analysis of selected labour market and related human capital issues in six countries of the Black Sea region (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belar...
This manual has been designed to ensure that actions that are wholly or partially funded by the European Union (EU) incorporate information and communication activities designed to raise the awareness of specific or general audiences of the reasons for the action and the EU support for the action in...
The overall budget for bilateral EU assistance to Armenia in the framework of the ENPI will amount to €157.3 million. The CSP 2007-2013 outlines the following priority areas for support: Democratic structures and good governance; Trade and investment, regulatory alignment and reform; So...
A glossary comprising 27 terms commonly used in the framework of the EU’s Eastern Partnership has been produced by the ENPI Info Centre, with the support of DG RELEX and EuropeAid. The six-page ‘Eastern Partnership glossary’ isavailable in English and Russian, as well as in the o...