1	Financing the Government and the Private Sector EC Delegation in Egypt AmCham 2008
2	On-going Programmes
3	European Neighbourhood Policy Instrument March 2007: Signature of the ENP Action Plan March 2008: Minister Aboulnaga and Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner signed in Brussels the MoU for the National Indicative Programme 2007-2010 amounting to €558 million.
4	Industrial Modernisation Programme (IMP) 240 Million Euro 200 Million Budgetary Support 30 Million Operations / Equip. / TA 10 Million Guarantee Fund EC financing ended in May 2006 IMC operating today with about 400 staff
5	The Trade Enhancement Programme / TEP 3 dimensions TEP A: 20 Million Euro Technical Assistance to the Ministry of Trade and Industry for Trade Facilitation TEP B: 40 Million Euro Budgetary support to the Ministry of Finance/State budget TEP C: 6 Million Euro Technical assistance to the Ministry of Finance for the Support to the Customs Reform
6	TEP A Technical fields / 5 components: Commercial diplomacy (support to ECS) Egypt/EU Association Agreement World Trade Organisation Agreements Export Promotion (support to EP councils) Trade Facilitation (Support to GOEIC) Institutional structure Steering Committee Executive committee with 4 PS representatives
7	TEP C Priority areas / 5 components: Customs Value/Valuation Risk Management System Post Clearance Audit Capacity Building Communication Steering committee with 2 representatives of the private sector Coordination between donors within a Governance Group meeting The 3 donors physically based in the Customs Reform Unit (CRU) in Port of Alexandria
8	Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Ministry of Higher Education and State for Scientific Research Programme Implementing Office (PIO) in the Ministry 11 Million Euro 6.5 Million Euro Innovation Fund 2.5 Million Call for proposals for 2008 4 Million Call for proposals for 2009 Call for proposals started. Several deadlines. The main goal is to strengthen the links between Academy and Industry. RDI is also promoting the FP 7 for Egypt
9	Institutional Twinning Ministry of International Cooperation Programme Administration Office (PAO) Up to 100 million Euro 2005-2010 Up to 50 twinning operations Support the implementation of the ENP Action Plan and the Association Agreement Does not serve directly the private sector but contributes to the improvement of the legislative and regulatory framework in the view of developing the private sector
10	BUDGETARY SUPPORT to sector reforms Spinning & Weaving 80 Million Euro / 2004-2008 Water 80 Million Euro / 2005-2008 Health 88 Million Euro / 2006-2009 + 120 Million in the pipeline Education 120 Million Euro / 2008-2011 Transport 80 Million Euro (pipeline)
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