9 Abdel Kader Hamza St, Garden City, Cairo, Egypt.
Office 401
Cairo
Egypt
- Democracy and community development
- Environment/Sustainable development
- International/Cultural relations
- Others
- Research
The overall development objective to which the programme intends to contribute is to strengthen the EU and Egypt cooperation as well as contribute to Egypt's reform process in the context of the ENP Action Plan and Association Agreement; this overall objective certainly depends on the assumption that the Egyptian government commitment towards bracing the cooperation is sustained in addition to maintaining the political stability and economic progress in Egypt.
Improve the capacity of the governmental administrations and entities involved in the implementation of the ENP AP and the AA. Support the Egyptian public administrations in upgrading their legislative and institutional frameworks through approximation to the EU legislations and best practices (acquis communautaire), taking into consideration national reform priorities and implementation needs of the AP and the AA.
For a complete list of projects and activities, check the website, yet the following is only a brief of implementation.
The activities that will be carried out to achieve each of the expected results listed in the previous section are as follows:
1. Institutional Twinning
The first and second results related to regulatory improvement and institutional capacity development will be achieved through utilizing the institutional twinning instrument;
Classical Institutional Twinning
The following are the projects envisaged to be launched during the current programme estimate utilizing the classical institutional twinning instrument:
1.1 Improving the capacity of the Consumer Protection Agency (CPA) - Ministry of Trade and Industry
1.2 Improving the capacity of the Real Estate Taxation Authority (ERETA) - Ministry of Finance
2. Technical Assistance
The second result will be complemented by utilizing the technical assistance instrument in some fields;
3. Provision and Procurement of equipment for focal points
4.Capacity Building and training for focal points (in framework of twinning/TAs preparation, implementation or ENP awareness activities
5.Awareness raising and visibility activities