dr. hans peter herdlitschka
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EU-Strategy for the Danube Region
EU-Strategy for the Danube Region
Europäische Konference der Donaustädte und-Regionen 2. und 3. Juni 2011 in Belgrad / Serbien
Dr. Hans Peter Herdlitschka
Ministry of Finance and Economics Baden-Wuerttemberg / Germany
EU-Strategy for the Danube Region
Initial Position
• Longitude of about 3,000km and 14 states/regions
• Danube catchment area: about 115m residents
EU-Integration„Europe 2020“
Strategy for intelligent,
sustainable and
integrative growth
EU-Strategy for the Danube Region
Main issues of the action plan (economy) 1/2
• Increase in trade and investments
• Improvement of legal frameworks, especially concerning
SME (i.e. simplifying bureaucracy, contract certainty)
• Improved frameworks for economic organizations such
as chambers, associations etc.
• Improvement of the interdisciplinary cooperation and the
transfer of technology between companies, science and
public administration (i.e. cluster politics)
EU-Strategy for the Danube Region
• Advancement of the infrastructure (i.e. environmental technology, transportation, communications infrastructure, centres for exhibitions, technology parks)
• Capital provision of the economy
• Improvement of information, counselling and strengthening of vocational education (‘dual system’)
• Strengthening of frameworks for research and development as well as internationalisation
• Strengthening of rural zones
• Removal of cross-border barriers
Main issues of the action plan (economy) 2/2
EU-Strategy for the Danube Region
Donaustrategie
Mobilitätsbranche
TIME-Branche(Telekommunikation,
Informationstechnologie,
Medien, Elektronik)
Industrielle
Prozesstechnologie
Umwelttechnologie
Health Care Sektor
EU-Strategy for the Danube Region
Implementation Framework 1/2
• No additional EU funds
• No new institutions
• No new laws and directives
EU-Strategy for the Danube Region
Implementation ●
Framework 2/2
• National and regional
support programmes
• EU support programmes,
such as EU structural funds
(EFDF, ESF), cohesion fund
and more
• IPA
• EIB, EIF, EBRD
EU-Strategy for the Danube Region
Implementation Architecture
EU-strategy EU Council and Commission
Action plan EU Commission and national
…contact points
Priority Areas Coordinators (Priority
…Area Coordinators, PAC)
Spheres of activity
/Projects
Project manager
EU-Strategy for the Danube Region
Benefits for local / regional institutions
Creation and funding of projects
- Developing of project ideas
- Communication among stakeholders on
local, regional and international level
- Design of project application and submission
- Support by National Contact Point
EU-Strategy for the Danube Region
Further informations
Romanian National Contact Point and
Members of Priority Area Steering Groups
(e.g. Emil Octavian Ionescu,
Ministry of Economy, E-Mail:[email protected])
Additional informations on website of EU-
Commission GD Regio: EU-Danube Strategy
EU-Strategy for the Danube Region
Thank you for your attention!
Dr. Hans Peter Herdlitschka
Ministry of Finance and Economics
Baden-Württemberg
Theodor-Heuss-Str. 4
D-70174 Stuttgart
Tel.: 0049 711 123 - 2413
Fax: 0049 711 123 – 2250
E-Mail: [email protected]
Further information under: www.donau-wirtschaft.eu