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The calls for proposals for the Norwegian Cooperation Programmes with Bulgaria and Romania were closed on December 31st, 2008.
Since the launching of the programmes in November 2007, there has been high interest in all priority sectors and focus areas. The total number of applications received, including individual projects, seed money and travel support, is 95 for Bulgaria and 182 for Romania. The total projects value amounts respectively to EUR 56’959’686 for Bulgaria and EUR 141’698’499 for Romania. The biggest interest related to the number of applications received by priority sector is Sustainable Production.
Short statistical information is included
here. More detailed information will be published soon on the web.