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The programming of EC aid under the ENPI. Overview. EU external Actions. Development Co-operation Instrument. European Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument. Pre-Accession. European
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EU external Actions Development Co-operation Instrument European Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument Pre-Accession European Development Fund Thematic Programmes / HR instrument
ENPI programming • Countries covered: Southern Mediterranean, Southern Caucasus, Eastern Europe • Legal basis: ENPI regulation (article 179 and 181a) • Procedure: Decisions taken by the Commission and the Council with some consultation of the Parliament
Partnership and Cooperation Agreements Euro-Med Association Agreements European Consensus Other International Commitments ENP Action Plans European Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument CSPs / RSPs CBC Annual Action programmes Annual Action programmes
ENPI programming • General trends: • Strong focus on trade facilitation • Little spending planned on education and health • Focus on migration • Gender absent from most CSPs • Participation: • Very little CSO participation • National parliaments and local authorities often out of the process
ENPI timeframe • 2006: CSPsdrafted by the Commission • End of 2006: CSPs screened by Member States ENPI Committee and Parliament • Early 2007: Most of the CSPs adopted • Before May 2007: AAPsdrafted by the Commission • June/July 2007: AAPs screened by Member States ENPI Committee and Parliament • September/October 2007: Most of the AAPs adopted • Early 2009: Initial discussions on the CSP Mid-term reviews
Next steps on the ENPI… • Influencing the Annual Action Programmes • Increased interactions with European parliamentarians and government representatives • Strengthening links with local actors • Provide specific analysis on health, education, gender, free trade, governance, conflict prevention …. • Preparing for the Mid-term review