[PDF] Top 20 20th annual report on the implementation of the structural funds (2008). COM (2009) 617 final, 30 October 2009

... For the programmes adopted under the 2000-2006 period, in total 207 audit missions (excluding INTERREG) had been carried out examining the functioning of key elements of management and control systems in Member States, ... See full document

... January 2009 the Commission wrote to Member States reminding them of the requirement to provide updated information on their financial corrections (withdrawals, recoveries and pending recoveries) of ... See full document

... in implementation and in ...the implementation of the programmes help to meet the (in part very) ambitious goals of the ...of 2008 with the only exception of Kassel for which the 95% absorption ... See full document

... the annual reports for 2000 were submitted to the Commission before the deadline of 30 ...the annual reports for 2000 for all the OPs were formal and descriptive in nature, and concerned mainly the ... See full document

... year 2008 witnessed a significant improvement in the pace of project implementation in Croatia with several major contracts being signed, physical implementation commencing and the first interim ... See full document

... In addition, there are many examples of successful initiatives where EC funds have had a positive impact on development. In Mauritius, a middle income country, EC development aid together with intensive policy ... See full document

... 2) Analysis of WUDs: The audit directorate of DG Regional Policy examines all the 379 WUDs submitted at programme closure in line with the internal procedures adopted by DG Regional Policy in 2009 in order to ... See full document

... In 2005, Member States themselves communicated to the Commission, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1681/94, some 3 356 cases of irregularities involving EUR 466 617 970 affecting payments incurred during the ... See full document

... The 2009 initial budget for the 2000-2006 Cohesion Fund projects amounted to EUR 3,892 ...the final budget was reduced to EUR 2,777 ...in 2008, where payments exceeded the voted budget by nearly ... See full document

... The total outstanding commitments (RAL) at the end of 2010 stood at EUR 3,004 million (compared to EUR 4,700 million in 2009). This represents 4.38% of total commitments for the period 2000-2006. The RAL has been ... See full document

... in 2008: four geographical, one thematic and three on aid delivery ...when funds are channelled through International Organisations or through budget ... See full document

... of funds between priority axes 4 1, 2, and 3, with 27% (EUR 1 142 923 976) allocated to the adjustment of the fishing fleet (axis 1), 30% (EUR 1 274 547 215) for aquaculture, processing and marketing (axis ... See full document

... up implementation of action plans. At the end of 2009, in total 220 audit missions (excluding INTERREG) had been carried out examining the functioning of key elements of management and control systems in ... See full document

... For the 2000-2006 period, the audits comprise two phases: a systems review and the audit of a sample of projects selected on a representative basis. The on-the-spot audit work initially planned was concluded by end 2006 ... See full document

... The information and publicity actions in the fisheries and aquaculture sector were set within the framework of the reform of the common fisheries policy (CFP), the first package of proposals for which was submitted by ... See full document

... The 7 th Framework Programme (FP7) has a budget of EUR 6 billion for Theme 'Health' for the period 2007-2013 and aims to optimise the delivery of healthcare to European citizens. Research is focused on disease detection, ... See full document

... July 2008, the Dutch Cabinet presented its new blueprint for a modern migration policy, with one of the objectives being to remove barriers for knowledge ...the implementation of Council Directive ... See full document

... of 2008 the Trade Commissioner concluded that more reflection time is needed to allow convergence of views on the way forward concerning the Trade Defence Instruments review ("Green Paper ... See full document

... During 2008, Europe was the major contributor to the advancement of the ITER project, providing more than half of the professional staff and progressing in the preparation of the ITER site in Cadarache, France, ... See full document

... In 2008 one follow-up operational assessment was carried out (in Kosovo). Between 2004 and 2007, seven operational assessments were completed in countries benefiting from macro-financial assistance (Albania, ... See full document