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1 Institution Building -Twinning 1998 and 1999 (1) Annex 4 Agriculture Projects Bulgaria 1998 Improvement of the national veterinary control I 1,2 Bulgaria 1998 Improvement of phytosanitary control F, NL, UK 0,5 Bulgaria 1998 Approximation of legislation (phytosanitary, veterinary, fisheries) UK, D, GR 1 Bulgaria 1999 Developing capacity for acquis in the agricultural sector (phytosanitary, seeds, vines, plus integration) Czech Republic 1998 Restructuring of the Ministry of Agriculture and Market Intervention Agency D, F 0,75 Czech Republic 1999 Strengthening of the phyto-sanitary administration Estonia 1998 Modernisation of the agricultural sector (information system) F, D, FIN 0,5 Estonia 1998 Modernisation of the agricultural sector (fisheries) S, D 0,3 Estonia 1998 Modernisation of the agricultural sector (phytosanitary control) D, FIN 0,2 Hungary 1998 CAP implementation / support to fully compatible statistical information system and land information 1,9 D, F 1,338 Hungary 1998 Planning capacity for structural / agri-environmental development schemes (A) D 0,59 Hungary 1998 Planning capacity for structural / agri-environmental development schemes (B) E Hungary 1999 Agricultural statistics 0,8 Latvia 1998 Modernisation of the agricultural sector (veterinary and phytosanitary control; land-use policy) D, F 0,6 Latvia 1999 Modernisation and capacity building of food control at national and regional level 0,25 Lithuania 1999 Modernisation of rural administrative system 0,5 Poland 1998 Integrated administration and control system (Ministry of Agriculture) D, A 1,3 Poland 1998 Reform and strengthening of the veterinary administration F, D 1,657 Poland 1998 Implementation of an animals identification and registration system D, DK 0,5 Preparation for the implementation of the Common Agricultural Policy 3,3 Phytosanitary administration for future external borders 2,09 Veterinary and sanitary control at prospective EU external borders. Computerised 0,65 veterinary controls system Romania 1998 Veterinary sector F 0,55 Romania 1998 Phytosanitary sector GR 0,25 Romania 1998 Ministry of Agriculture - policy reform and realignment (CAP) F 0,5 Slovak Republic 1998 Support of harmonisation and implementation of the internal market legislation and institutional strengthening (phytosanitary, veterinary, food control) D 0,62 Slovak Republic 1998 Preparation for the Common Agricultural Policy; policy advice D, F 0,85 Slovak Republic 1999 Common Agricultural Policy 0,78 Slovak Republic 1999 Animal Identification 0,32 Slovak Republic 1999 Milk Quality Control 0,28 Slovenia 1998 Veterinary control I 0,5 Slovenia 1998 Phytosanitary control NL 0,05 Slovenia 1998 Farm registry D, A 0,336 Slovenia 1998 Rural structural development D, A, GR 0,391 Slovenia 1998 Market intervention agency F, A, D 0,05 Slovenia 1999 Strengthening Quality Control 0,4 Slovenia 1999 Improvement of Phytosanitary control 0,4 (1) Selection of partnerships for 1999 projects is underway No 1999 project list yet for Romania

2 Environment Projects Bulgaria 1998 Policy advice to develop overall strategy of the Ministry D, A, F 1,8 Bulgaria 1998 Approximation of legislation and practices (env. information, water, air) Bulgaria 1999 IB of Min. of Env. and Water (waste, Seveso, air, river basins) 2,6 Czech Republic 1998 Law enforcement institutions (Czech Environmental Inspection) D, S, DK 0,85 Czech Republic 1999 Implementing strategies for the water sector 0,85 Estonia 1998 Implementation of environmental accession programme (air) FIN, D 0,4 Estonia 1998 Implementation of environmental accession programme (water) S, F 0,413 Hungary 1998 Legal approximation in the environmental field (waste, air, water) F, D, A 0,716 Hungary 1998 Central Environmental Protection Fund D, A 0,987 Hungary 1998 Habitats Directive FIN, E 0,2 Latvia 1998 Strengthening of institutional capacity (water) S 0,35 Latvia 1998 Strengthening of institutional capacity (hazardous waste) DK 0,3 Lithuania 1999 Strengthening Environmental Monitoring Capacities 1 Poland 1998 Implementation of environmental legislation and strategies (waste, air; water) F, D, UK 3 Strengthening the public admin. including Inspectorates for Env. Protection in the area of env. leg. enforcement vis a vis new admin. system of PL Romania 1998 Support on basin-related water management F 0,6 Romania 1998 Dev. of policy unit, legal drafting, nature protection, inter-ministerial committee on env., local env. protection agencies, State Ownership Fund 2 D 0,6 Slovak Republic 1998 Legal advice on the approximation of legislation (water) NL 0,3 Slovak Republic 1998 Advice on the harmonisation of sectorial policy D 0,3 Slovak Republic 1998 Strengthening of institutions (air) A, UK 0,7 Slovak Republic 1999 Support of Approximation and institutional strengthening 1,1 Slovenia 1998 Support to NPAA development and implementation (policy, information and training systems, sector legislation, sustainable financing mechanisms) A, D, F 0,5 Bulgaria 1998 Develop regional and structural policy strategies E 0,43 Bulgaria 1998 Improving the efficiency of ISPA Task Force UK 0,68 Bulgaria 1998 Improving the efficiency of SAPARD Task Force GR 0,46 Czech Republic 1998 Establishment of a National Development Strategy and Support structure UK, F, IRL 2 Estonia 1998 Preparation for Structural Funds IRL, F, FIN, D Hungary 1998 Special Preparatory Programme for the Structural Funds Projects (SPP) Establishment of a coherent framework for regional development / Preparation of operation of pre-accession aid (ISPA, SAPARD) F, A, E, FIN, IRL, UK Latvia 1998 Preparation for Structural Funds FIN 0,195 Latvia 1998 Urban Development Pilot Project FIN 0,15 Lithuania 1998 Preparation for Structural Funds FIN, D 0,81 Poland 1998 Preparation for structural funds (Phase 1) UK, F, IRL 0,308 Poland 1998 Preparation for structural funds (Phase 2) UK, D, F, 6,511 FIN, IRL, DK Romania 1998 Development of a training capacity for regional development UK, GR 0,5 Romania 1998 Preparations for the implementation of SAPARD F, UK, D 1 Slovak Republic 1998 Preparation for Structural Funds F, A, D, IRL 1,1 Slovenia 1998 Structural policy IRL, D, UK 0,7 0,63 1,5

3 Justice and Home Affairs Projects Bulgaria 1999 Strengthening of the Bulgarian border police 0,7 Bulgaria 1999 Strengthening of the Bulgarian border police (training) 0,85 Bulgaria 1999 Acquis oriented management of criminal information systems 1,8 Bulgaria 1999 Strengthening the independence of the judiciary and capacity of Ministry of Justice in the acquis 1,45 Czech Republic 1998 Strengthening border control D, NL 0,45 Czech Republic 1998 Strengthening law enforcement institutions (organised crime, police) D, UK 0,9 Czech Republic 1998 Strengthening the independence and functioning of the judiciary NL 0,6 Czech Republic 1999 Fight against economic crime 0,6 Czech Republic 1999 Preparation of Schengen implementation 0,6 Czech Republic 1999 Fight against organised crime 0,5 Estonia 1998 Strengthening of the court system D 1,06 Estonia 1999 Development of the Police Criminalistics and Forensic Science FIN, F, S 1 Hungary 1997 Border management F, D, A 0,43 Hungary 1997 Training of law enforcement bodies D, A, F, E 1,5 Hungary 1997 Assistance to the reception of asylum seekers 0,4 Hungary 1998 Fight against organised crime UK, NL, D, I, F 1,252 Hungary 1998 Asylum and refugees D, NL, DK 0,5 Latvia 1998 Court system reform D 0,6 Latvia 1998 Training of border guards FIN 1 Latvia 1999 Law Approximation 1,5 Lithuania 1998 Training programmes for judges (EU law, acquis enforcement) D, S 0,25 Lithuania 1998 Border police and customs administration, training FIN 0,25 Lithuania 1998 Investigation and analysis economic crime group of the State Security Department 0,25 Lithuania 1999 Adoption and implementation of Schengen acquis (including establishment of NSIS) 2,2 Poland 1998 Improving the efficiency of the court system and the public prosecutor s office F, D, NL 1,5 Poland 1998 Eastern border management and infrastructure UK, F, NL, D 1,5 Support for Third Pillar Obligations 5,33 Romania 1998 Approximation of legislation, implementation (inc. court system reform, judiciary, organised crime) F, D, GR, I, E 1 Romania 1998 Institution Building Plan for the Ministry of Interior, fight against organised crime and UK, F, E 1,35 corruption Romania 1998 Border management and control, asylum and migration D, DK 0,65 Romania 1999 Strengthening border management and control t.b.c. Romania 1999 Strengthening the capacity of the Romanian institutions for the prevention and control of money laundering 0,375 Romania 1999 Anti-corruption (from catch-up) t.b.c. Slovak Republic 1998 Police training UK 0,4 Slovak Republic 1998 Training in the field of migration and asylum D, A 0,3 Slovak Republic 1998 Legal advice on JHA matters (including asylum policy) F 0,3 Slovak Republic 1998 Legal advice (judiciary, penal matters, bankruptcy and commercial law) D, A 0,3 Slovak Republic 1998 Modernisation of courts A, D 0,3 Slovak Republic 1998 Training of judges D, GR 0,3 Slovak Republic 1999 Modernisation of courts (follow-up to 1998) 0,85 Slovak Republic 1999 Training of judges (follow-up to 1998) 0,8 Slovak Republic 1999 Border management and EU-Schengen Acquis (partial follow-up to 1998) 0,8 Slovak Republic 1999 Police training (follow-up to 1998) 0,8 Slovenia 1997 Establishment of an efficient system of state border control D, A 0,3 Slovenia 1997 Preparation and harmonisation of legislation in the area of migration / immigration A 0,35 policy Slovenia 1999 Prevention and repression of organised crime 0,3 Slovenia 1999 The establishment of an efficient system of state border control 0,3 Slovenia 1999 Organisation and functioning of justice administration and training of judiciary 0,65

4 Finance projects ( mio) Bulgaria 1998 Legislative approximation process (Customs Law) D, F 0,92 Bulgaria 1998 Fight against corruption and within the Custom's administration F, UK 1 Bulgaria 1998 Strengthening the Insurance Supervisory Directorate 0,5 Bulgaria 1999 Implementation of medium-term strategy and restructuring in economic, financial and public management 2,5 Bulgaria 1999 State aids 0,82 Bulgaria 1999 Competition Policy 0,815 Czech Republic 1998 State aid system UK, F 0,6 Czech Republic 1998 Reinforcement of the institutional and administrative capacity of the insurance sector / Strengthening regulatory authority in banking D, GR 1,1 Czech Republic 1999 Indirect taxation 1 Czech Republic 1999 Control and management of EC financial flows 1 Estonia 1998 Estonia 1999 Strengthening of Ministry of Finance (integrated information system, harmonisation and enforcement of legislation - competition, taxation, customs) Reinforcement of institutional and administrative capacity of the financial services sector F, D 0,23 Hungary 1998 State Aid monitoring system F 0,347 Hungary 1998 Modernisation of the tax system A, UK 0,4 Hungary 1998 Monitoring system for foreign aid F 0,4 Hungary 1998 Support to state audit office UK, D, DK 0,7 Hungary 1999 Regulation and supervision of Financial services 0,63 Hungary 1999 Support to public finance management 0,52 Hungary 1999 Support to taxation harmonisation 0,55 Latvia 1998 Internal market capacity building and enforcement in the Ministry of Finance D, UK 0,8 Latvia 1999 Strengthening the tax and customs administration: Improvement of the State Revenue Service Lithuania 1998 Budgetary process, indirect taxation, national audit/control bodies DK 0,3 Lithuania 1999 Internal Financial Control 0,65 Lithuania 1999 Strengthening Enforcement of Competition Policy 0,75 Lithuania 1999 Strengthening Enforcement of Public Procurement Policy 0,75 Lithuania 1999 Computerised Customs Master Tariff System 0,7 Enhancement of the Internal financial control of public resources spending 2,07 Improved Tax Administration 2 Transformation of the Polish Customs Administration in preparation for adoption of the "Acquis Communautaire" 3,45 Liberalisation of capital movements 1,866 Efficient enforcement of antitrust law and transparent ex ante state aid control and ex post reporting 2,3 Romania 1998 Setting up a department for prior internal control F 0,5 Romania 1998 New taxation instruments F 0,25 Romania 1998 Capital markets supervision and monitoring of competition rules, Institutional development programme for the National Bank of Romania F, NL, I 0,85 Romania 1998 School of public finance NL 1 Romania 1998 Training of fiscal staff and fiscal experts E 0,7 Romania 1999 Monitoring system for public procurement 0,35 Romania 1999 Improvement of treasury management system 0,3 Romania 1999 Strengthening the administrative capacity to manage acquis in the field of competition and state aid. 1,2 Slovak Republic 1998 Legal advice (banking, insurance, stock exchange; taxation, state aids) D, UK 0,865 Slovak Republic 1998 Financial control (efficiency of supervision and financial control) F, FIN 0,865 Slovak Republic 1999 Standard and certification 0,535 Slovak Republic 1999 Establishment of public procurement agency 0,85 Slovak Republic 1999 Establishment of State Aids Monitoring Authority 0,8 Slovak Republic 1999 Indirect Taxation 0,8 Slovak Republic 1999 Customs : border strategy 0,45 0,9 0,25

5 ( mio) Slovenia 1998 Tax reform including customs F, I, NL 0,35 Slovenia 1998 Budgetary procedures and public expenditure management S 0,35 Slovenia 1998 Insurance supervisory authority UK 0,4 Slovenia 1999 Audit standards - Manuals and Training 0,4 Slovenia 1999 Financial control 0,4 Slovenia 1999 Public expenditure management including systems for monitoring investment projects and improvement of public procurement 0,45 Slovenia 1999 IB for Modernisation of Real Estate Management 0,6 Slovenia 1999 State Aids 0,38

6 Other Projects ( mio) Bulgaria 1998 Occupational safety and health DK 1,2 Czech Republic 1999 Human resource policies/preparation to ESF 0,5 Czech Republic 1999 Health and safety at work 0,6 Czech Republic 1999 Assistance in design and implementation of supplier linkage and upgrading programme Estonia 1999 IB of Regulatory Bodies under Supervision of the Ministry of Economic Affairs - S, F 0,54 Metrology and Accreditation Centre Estonia 1999 IB of Regulatory Bodies under Supervision of the Ministry of Economic Affairs - S, GR 0,32 Consumer Protection Board Estonia 1999 IB of Regulatory Bodies under Supervision of the Ministry of Economic Affairs - 0,32 Patents Estonia 1999 Support to the Estonian Occupational Health Sector FIN 0,619 Hungary 1998 Development of testing and certification bodies S 0,44 Hungary 1998 Development of a market surveillance system UK, S, F 0,45 Hungary 1999 Assistance to the National Public Health and Medical Officer Service 0,3 Lithuania 1998 Standardisation bureau and national accreditation office D, S 0,3 Lithuania 1999 Policy and Regulatory support to the Ministry of Economy (energy acquis) 1 Lithuania 1999 Restructuring of Lietuvos Energija (Lithuanian Energy) 1,5 Lithuania 1999 Restructuring of Lietuvos Dujos (Lithuanian Gas) 0,75 Lithuania 1999 Strengthening public administration services 2,7 Lithuania 1999 Strengthening Enforcement of audio-visual policy 0,5 Lithuania 1999 Strengthening Enforcement of Occupational Safety and Health Policy 0,75 Poland 1998 Industrial restructuring E, UK 1,6 Structures and Systems for Certification and Standardisation on the EU Single Market 1,5 Development of official human resources and capacities for effective alignment and 3,65 reform Approximation of Polish Telecommunications and postal market regulation to the 1,662 requirements of the EU internal market Further adoption and implementation of the EU Health and Safety Legislation 2,015 Preparation of a legal basis and establishing the road Transport Inspection in Poland 2 Romania 1999 Standardisation and conformity assessment infrastructures, support for the Ministry of 0,8 Industry and other relevant Ministries Romania 1999 Surveying the health condition of workers exposed to dangerous agents at work 0,65 Romania 1999 Elaboration of the National Plan for Employment 1 Romania 1999 Maritime Safety (Ministry of Transport) 0,45 Slovak Republic 1999 Occupational Safety and Health 1,2 Slovak Republic 1999 Telecoms: Establishment of National Regulatory Authority 0,3 Slovak Republic 1999 Public Administration Reform 1,2 Slovak Republic 1999 Energy: Support for Ministry of Economy in implementation of comprehensive energy 1,2 policy Slovak Republic 1999 Statistics: Agricultural census 0,184 Slovenia 1999 Horizontal framework legislation and institutional infrastructure 1,17 Slovenia 1999 Transposition of Foodstuffs in Health 0,38 Slovenia 1999 Telecommunication regulatory Authority 0,3 Slovenia 1999 Chemical safety 0,5 Slovenia 1999 Pharmaceuticals 0,2 Slovenia 1999 Medical Devices 0,2 Slovenia 1999 Health and safety at work / equal opportunities 0,5 Slovenia 1999 Support for strengthening of labour market organisations 0,4

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