• Video statement by Commissioner Füle

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• Agenda 6 December [83 KB]
• Outline 6 December [30 KB]
• Bios of speakers [220 KB]

• Part I: Strategic context
  • Opening address; Michael Leigh, Director–General, DG Enlargement, European Commission [97 KB]
  • Keynote message "Achieving smart, inclusive and sustainable growth through strengthened partnerships and innovative instruments"; Philippe Le Houérou, Vice-President, Europe and Central Asia, World Bank [143 KB]
• Part II: Key challenges and how best to address them?
  • "Common needs in the Western Balkans and effective use of financial resources"; Bozidar Djelic, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia [413 KB]
  • "Supporting structural reforms needed for increasing competitiveness in the Western Balkans"; Jane Armitage, Country Director and Regional Coordinator for Southeast Europe, World Bank [5 MB]
  • "Effective use of financial resources for priority infrastructure projects, the role of donor coordination" Özgür Pehlivan, Deputy Director General of the Foreign Economic Relations Directorate of the Treasury of the Republic of Turkey [287 KB]
  • "Supporting structural reforms needed for increasing competitiveness in Turkey"; Ulrich Zachau, Country Director for Turkey, World Bank [6 MB]
  • "Supporting sector policy outcomes: IPA Components lll and lV"; Jean-Marie Seyler, Director, DG Regional Policy, European Commission [37 KB]
  • "Supporting sector policy outcomes: pre-accession assistance for agriculture and rural development"; Jose Manuel Sousa Uva, Director, DG Agriculture and Rural Development, European Commission [328 KB]
  • "IPA Strategic planning"; André Lys, Head of Unit, DG Enlargement, European Commission [162 KB]
  • "Key priority areas in the post opinion period: The case of Montenegro"; Gordana Djurovic, Minister for EU Integration, Montenegro [118 KB]
  • "Efficient, sustainable and results oriented use of EU pre-accession assistance: Lessons learned from evaluation"; Pedro Andreo Andreo, DG Enlargement, European Commission [51 KB]
  • "Efficient, sustainable and results oriented use of EU pre-accession assistance: How can we make it happen?"; Vasko Naumovski, Deputy Prime Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia [37 KB]
• Conclusions
  • Chair's conclusions [22 KB]

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• Agenda 7 December [42 KB]
• Outline 7 December [710 KB]
• Opening remarks – Stefano Sannino, Deputy Director–General, DG Enlargement, European Commission [28 KB]
• Film "Cross border cooperation in Western Balkans"

• Part I: Achievements and challenges
  • Keynote – "Added value for EU integration of Western Balkans" – Pierre Mirel, Director, DG Enlargement, European Commission [811 KB]
  • Themes/questions for the Panel Discussion [511 KB]
  • "Connecting Western Balkans: milestone and achievements of IPA CBC in 2007–2011" – Natasa Gospodjinacki, Team leader CBIB–Cross Border Institution Building [2 MB]
  • Cross–border projects: the view of the grant beneficiaries – Tonci Lucic, Croatian Mountain Rescue Services, Croatia [6 MB]
  • Cross–border projects: the view of the grant beneficiaries – Robert Martic, Innovation and Technology Foundation (BIT Center, Tuzla), Bosnia and Herzegovina [118 KB]
  • "Impact of cross–border cooperation on citizens and (local) democracy" – Diana Wallis, Vice–President of the European Parliament [13 KB]
  • "Political implications of cross–border cooperation programmes" – Eduard Kukan, Chair of the European Parliament's Delegation for relations with Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro and Kosovo* [16 KB]
  • "Strengthening regional cooperation and fostering cross–border communities in Western Balkans" – Luc Van Den Brande, Chairman of Committee of Regions' CIVEX Commission [166 KB]

• Part II: Workshop
  • Interim Evaluation of CBC programmes at 'intra' WB borders [3 MB]

• Conclusions
  • Chair's conclusions [22 KB]

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• Agenda [97 KB]
• Concept Note [94 KB]
• List of Participants [68 KB]
• Implementing sector approaches in the context of EU Enlargement. Challenges and lessons learned from the Sarajevo Workshop March 2010. A "How To" Note. [426 KB]

• Opening Plenary
  • Introductory presentations [2 MB]
  • Opening speeches [11 KB]
  • Sessions presentations [240 KB]
• Session I: How best to design sector approaches?
  • Additional documents [2 MB]
  • Presentations [6 MB]
• Session II: How to link sector approaches to EU integration objectives?
  • Additional documents [935 KB]
  • Presentations [2 MB]
• Session III: How to manage the governance of sector approaches?
  • Additional documents [2 MB]
  • Presentations [2 MB]
• Session IV: How to establish a performance assesment framework for a sector approach?
  • Additional documents [435 KB]
  • Presentations [313 KB]
• Concluding Remarks [2 MB]

• Terms of Reference [94 KB]
• Debriefing of Workshop [236 KB]

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• Agenda [102 KB]
• Conference Concept [70 KB]
• Concluding Remarks by Co-Chairs [52 KB]

• Panel II - Adequate capacity for managing financial assistance
  • Presentation by DG AGRI, REGIO and EMPL [859 KB]
  • Presentation by Croatia [311 KB]
  • Presentation by the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia [448 KB]
  • Presentation by Turkey [711 KB]
• Panel III - Linking EU objectives and country sector strategies in programming of assistance
  • Presentation by DG ELARG - Strategic Planning [256 KB]
  • Presentation by Albania [776 KB]
  • Presentation by Bosnia and Herzegovina [264 KB]
  • Presentation by Kosovo* [521 KB]
  • Presentation by DG ELARG - Evaluation [96 KB]
• Panel IV - Adapting financial instruments to current challenges
  • Presentation by DG ECFIN - Economic Challenges [460 KB]
  • Presentation by the World Bank [117 KB]
  • Presentation by Serbia [627 KB]
  • Presentation by CEB [772 KB]
  • Presentation by EIB and EBRD [253 KB]
• Concluding Remarks (summary presentation) [206 KB]

• Bios of Speakers [121 KB]
• Points for discussion [109 KB]

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• Agenda [157 KB]
• Conference Concept [67 KB]
• Conclusions [89 KB]

• Speech of Michael Leigh, Director General of DG Enlargement [43 KB]
• Challenges, Progress and Plans for enhancing Donor Coordination
  • Albania [183 KB]
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
    • Presentation [129 KB]
    • Report [63 KB]
  • Kosovo* [100 KB]
  • Montenegro [383 KB]
  • Serbia
    • Presentation [2 MB]
    • Report [58 KB]
  • Croatia
    • Presentation [88 KB]
    • Report [105 KB]
  • former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
    • Presentation [47 KB]
    • Report [175 KB]
  • Turkey [983 KB]
• Ad hoc Evaluation Report on Donor Coordination
  • Presentation [166 KB]
  • Executive Summary [553 KB]
• Financial Assistance and Data Collection- Expected Donor and IFIs commitments [229 KB]
• Aligning Donor Assistance to Country priorities
  • Harmonisation of assistance and Division of labour [211 KB]
  • A roadmap to implementing the Fast track Initiative [43 KB]
  • The Norwegian Experience [108 KB]
• Tools for better cooperation among Donors
  • Delegated co-operation [186 KB]
  • Land Cadastre funding in Croatia [119 KB]
  • Public Administration Reform Fund [106 KB]

• CVs Speakers [62 KB]
• EC: Donor Coordination – In country systems (matrix) [192 KB]
• Donor Coordination Ad Hoc Report - Albania, Croatia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia [3 MB]
• Working Group Education
  • Concept [41 KB]
  • Discussion paper [175 KB]
  • Presentation Norway [83 KB]
• Working Group Environment
  • Concept [42 KB]
  • Discussion paper [18 KB]
• Working Group Transport
  • Concept [42 KB]
  • Presentations
    • EC [206 KB]
    • EC 2 [2 MB]
    • SEETO [2 MB]

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• Donor Conference – Final Agenda [70 KB]
• Donor Conference – Introduction [63 KB]
• Conclusions and Recommendations of the conference [94 KB]

• Speech of Michael Leigh, Director General of DG Enlargement [49 KB]
• OECD – Presentation of the Paris Declaration [2 MB] Powerpoint Version [3 MB]
• Sweden (SIDA) - Essentials of ownership and Donor coordination [27 KB] Powerpoint Version [154 KB]
• UK (DFID) Sector Development, EU Accession and International Assistance: The case of Serbia [139 KB] Powerpoint Version [106 KB]
• EC: Strategy making for external assistance financial flows [54 KB] Powerpoint Version [219 KB]
• Joint Office Commission – World Bank - Donor Commitments to Candidate Countries and Potential Candidates [32 KB] Powerpoint Version [240 KB]
• EC: Donor Coordination architecture [71 KB] Powerpoint Version [470 KB]
• Council of Europe Development Bank - Donor Coordination: The case of the State Prison in Bosnia and Herzegovina [746 KB] Powerpoint Version [762 KB]

• Curriculum Vitae – speakers [55 KB]
• EC: Donor Coordination – In country systems (matrix) [149 KB]
• EC: A guide for discussion – working groups [52 KB]
• EC: Socio-economic development – working paper [66 KB]
• EC: Socio-economic development – presentation [28 KB] Powerpoint Version [242 KB]
• EC: Civil Society – working paper [68 KB]
• EC: Rule of Law – working paper [116 KB]
• EC: IPA Multi-annual indicative planning documents 2009-2011 [122 KB]

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