The strategy of integrated cooperation of the Czech-Polish border

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Lead project partner:

Hradec Králové Region


Project partners:

  • Lower Silesia Voivodeship
  • Liberec Region
  • Pardubice Region
  • Olomouc Region
  • Euroregion Glacensis
  • Euroregion Nisa

Time frame:

  • Implementation in the period 2012 - 2013

Programme:

  • Operational Programme of Cross-Border Cooperation Czech Republic – Poland 2007-2013

Overall Budget:

  • Overall budget is estimated at EUR 269,633.03
  • Budget of the Euroregion Glacensis  is estimated at  EUR 10,478.94

Project aim:

  • The main project aim is to create Strategy for integrated cooperation 2014-2020, which will be the fundamental conceptual document identifying possible areas of cooperation and proposing measures  for implementation. Another project aims at strengthening and developing mutual ties and partners cooperation  and balanced development of their territory.  In the final phase of the project implementation, process steps associated with the registration of a new legal entity, the European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation (EGTC), should be initiated. This represents a new, higher dimension of international cooperation. The purpose of the EGTC is to facilitate and encourage not only cross border, but also transnational and interregional cooperation in order to strengthen economic and social cohesion.

Project activities:

Hradec Králové Region

  • 01.Creating the Strategy for integrated cooperation of partners
    • 01A. Setting uniform methods of Strategy processing
    • 01B. Analytical part - the territory of Czech partners
    • 01C. Draft part - synthesis CZ + PL analysis
    • 01D. Strategy Action Plan
  • 02. Small legal analysis of the Czech-Polish environment for e-learning modules of trainees
  • 03. Exchange internship of own employees (2 persons)
  • 04. Great legal analysis of a Czech territory for the purpose of the project and the establishment of the EGTC
  • 05. Fill a part-time position (0,2) for the secretariat within the project
  • 06. Fill one job position in expert team
  • 07. Organization of a final conference
  • 08. Organization of 2nd Meeting of project team
  • 09. Organization of 1st Meeting of expert team
  • 10. Project and financial management of the project

Lower Silesian Voivodeship

  • 01.Creating the Strategy for integrated cooperation of partners
    • 1B. Analytical part – the territory of Polish partners
  • 03. Exchange internship of own employees (4 persons)
  • 04. Great legal analysis of a Polish territory for the purpose of the project and the establishment of the EGTC
  • 05. Fill one job position for the secretariat within the project
  • 06. Fill two job positions in expert team
  • 07. Organization of Kick-off conference
  • 08. Organization of 2nd Meeting of project team
  • 09. Organization of 2nd Meeting of expert team
  • 10. Project and financial management of the project
  • 11. Web portal of the project

Liberec Region

  • 03. Exchange internship of own employees (2 persons)
  • 05. Fill a part-time position (0,1) for the secretariat within the project
  • 06. Fill one position in expert team
  • 08. Organization of 1st Meeting of project team
  • 09. Organization of 1st Meeting of expert team
  • 10. Project and financial management of the project

Pardubice Region

  • 03. Exchange internship of own employees (2 persons)
  • 05. Fill a part-time position (0,1) for the secretariat within the project
  • 10. Project and financial management of the project

Olomouc Region

  • 03.Exchange internship of own employees (2 persons)
  • 05. Fill a part-time position (0,1) for the secretariat within the project
  • 06. Fill one job position in expert team
  • 08. Organization of 1st Meeting of project team
  • 09. Organization of 1st Meeting of expert team
  • 10. Project and financial management of the project

Euroregion Borderland of Bohemia, Moravia and Kłodzko - Euroregion Glacensis

  • 03. Exchange internship of own employees (1 person)
  • 05. Fill a part-time position (0,1) for the secretariat within the project
  • 06. Fill two job positions in expert team
  • 10. Project and financial management of the project
  • +trainee 1 person

Association of Polish municipalities in the Euroregion Glacensis

  • 05. Fill a part-time position (0,1) for the secretariat within the project
  • 06. Fill two job positions in expert team
  • 08. Organization of 1st Meeting of project team
  • 09. Organization of 1st Meeting of expert team
  • 10. Project and financial management of the project

Euroregion Nisa

  • 03.Sharing experience with foreign EGTCs
  • 05. Fill a part-time position (0,0625) for the secretariat within the project
  • 10. Project and financial management of the project

Association of Polish municipalities in the Euroregion Nysa

  • 03. Sharing experience with foreign EGTC
  • 05. Fill a part-time job (0,0625) for the secretariat within the project
  • 10. Project and financial management of the project

Activities of the project monitor a long-term partners´ goal to institutionalize cooperation through joint efforts to establish a European grouping of territorial cooperation (EGTC) as a higher dimension of cooperation with high added value. The project partners have prepared a joint memorandum as an expression of political will to cooperate in establishing a new EGTC. Joint strategy will enable to define the strategic areas of cross-border cooperation, to identify barriers of their development and will propose solutions and a specific action plan for their implementation.

The project includes activities that contribute to the mutual partners´ recognition . This is a legal analysis of the hierarchy and competence of public administration in the Czech Republic and Poland , the system of the legislative process, the need for the development of the future EGTC (relevant tax, legal and industrial issues) or experience with the subsidy policy. This all is supported by mutual internship exchange of employees. One of the activities of the project is the provision of the joint secretariat of the project, which will be composed of partners' employees and will coordinate internships, expert and project team meetings, participate in development of a strategy, update the project website and implement some publicity activities. The secretariat members of some project partners will also act as project and financial managers of the project.

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Kontakty

Euroregion Pomezí Čech, Moravy a Kladska - Euroregion Glacensis
Panská 1492
516 01 Rychnov nad Kněžnou