INTERREG III is designed to strengthen economic and social cohesion in the European Union (EU) by promoting cross-border (strand A), trans-national (strand B) and interregional (strand C) co-operation.  It is financed under the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). All the funds available for co-financing operations have been allocated. No further open calls for proposals will be launched.

• INTERREG IIIA (Italia – Malta) Programme
• INTERREG IIIB Medocc Programme
• INTERREG IIIB Archimed
• INTERREG IIIC South

Further details may be obtained on:

http://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/interreg3/index_en.htm

Malta will be participating in four new territorial cooperation programmes for the 2007 – 2013 period. These will be:

• the Italia – Malta programme
• the MED Programme
• the IVC Programme
• the European Neighborhood and Partnership Instrument – Mediterranean Basin Programme.

Further information is available from the INTERREG Unit within the Planning and Priorities Coordination Division:

Interreg Unit

Planning and Priorities Coordination Division

Office of the Prime Minister

12, St. Paul’s Street,

Valletta VLT 1210

MALTA

http://www.ppcd.gov.mt

National Contact Points

The Contact Details for all the programmes are the following:

Ms. Celia Mallia

T. +356 2200 1150

F. +356 2200 1141

Ms. Caroline Borg

T. +356 2200 1146

F. +356 2200 1141

Mr. Aldo Formosa

T. +356 2200 1149

F. +356 2200 1141

Mr. Lorenzo Vella

T. +356 2200 1151

F. +356 2200 1141