What is Interreg Greece-Albania




OUR PROGRAMME
The Interreg “Greece – Albania” programme supports cooperation between the two countries. In this way, we join our forces and use the advantages of our cross-border region in order to achieve together benefits for both countries.

ΤΟ ΠΡΟΓΡΑΜΜΑ ΜΑΣ
Το πρόγραμμα Interreg «Ελλάδα-Αλβανία» στηρίζει τη συνεργασία μεταξύ των δύο χωρών. Με αυτόν τον τρόπο, ενώνουμε τις δυνάμεις μας και αξιοποιούμε τα πλεονεκτήματα της διασυνοριακής περιοχής μας για να πετύχουμε μαζί οφέλη και για τις δύο χώρες.

PROGRAMMI YNË
Programi Interreg “Greqi-Shqipëri” mbështet bashkëpunimin midis dy shteteve. Në ketë mënyre ne bashkojme forcat tona me qëllim zhvillimin e rajonit tone kufitar, për të arritur në suksese dhe përfitime për të dyja vendet.
Eligible Area
The eligible cross-border area spreads from the Ionia Sea to the Prespa Lakes.

EL53 – Western Macedonia
EL531 – Grevena, Kozani
EL532 – Kastoria
EL533 – Florina
EL54 – Epirus
EL541 – Arta, Preveza
EL542 – Thesprotia
EL543 – Ioannina
EL62 – Ionian Islands
EL621 – Zakynthos
EL622 – Corfu
EL623 – Ithaca, Cephalonia
EL624 – Lefkada

AL03 – Jug
AL031 – Berat
AL032 – Fier
AL033 – Gjirokastër
AL034 – Korcë
AL035 – Vlorë
Priorities & Specific Objectives

Green

A greener and more resilient Greece-Albania cross-border region.
RSO2.6. Promoting the transition to a circular and resource efficient economy
RSO2.7. Enhancing protection and preservation of nature, biodiversity and green infrastructure, including in urban areas, and reducing all forms of pollution.
RSO2.4. Promoting climate change adaptation and disaster risk prevention, resilience taking into account ecosystem-based approaches.
RSO2.5. Promoting access to water and sustainable water management

Accessible

A more accessible Greece-Albania cross-border region.
RSO3.2. Developing and enhancing sustainable, climate resilient, intelligent and intermodal national, regional and local mobility, including improved access to TEN-T and cross-border mobility

Social

An economically and socially sustainable Greece-Albania cross-border region.
RSO4.5. Ensuring equal access to health care and fostering resilience of health systems, including primary care, and promoting the transition from institutional to family- and community-based care
RSO4.6. Enhancing the role of culture and sustainable tourism in economic development, social inclusion and social innovation
Management Structure

Monitoring Committee (MC)
Members
Greek Voting Members | ||||||||
Institutional Body | Representative's Name | Substitute | Admin support | Address | Address 2 | Telephone | Fax | |
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Chairman or co-Chairman of the JMC
Special Secretary for ERDF & CF Funded Sectoral OPs Ministry of Development & Investments |
Georgios Zervos Special Secretary for ERDF & CF Funded Sectoral OPs Ministry of Development & Investments |
Matthildi Konstantopoulou | Nikis 5-7, 10192 Athens | sec.erdf_cf@mnec.gr zervos.g@mnec.gr mkonstantopoulou@mnec.gr |
2103332845 2103332427 2103332658 2103332427 |
2103332775 | ||
Head of the National Coordination Authority for the Implementation of the Operational Programmes
Ministry of Development & Investments |
Nadia Elpis Samouelian Executive Unit B of Special Service for the Coordination of Planning, Evaluation and Implementation |
Kostas Pagonis Executive Unit B of Special Service for the Coordination of Planning, Evaluation and Implementation |
Nikis 10, 10180 Athens | nsamouelian@mnec.gr k.pagonis@mnec.gr |
2103742027 2103742418 |
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Region of Ipiros | Alexandros Kachrimanis Regional Governor |
Kalliopi Tesia Coordinator European Programmes & Projects |
Mrs. Yoti Secretary 2651026230Ms. Byrou Eleni Secretary 2651087202 |
Pirou Square 1, 452 21, Ioannina | periferiarxis@php.gov.gr a.kachrimanis@php.gov.gr k.tesia@php.gov.gr |
2651087209 2651087217 |
2651077637 | |
Region of Ionian Islands | Konstantinos Kapodistrias Vice Regional Governor |
Kyriaki Kyriaki Head of Programming for Development Directorate |
Dioikitirio, 291 00, Zante | Alykes Potramou, 491 00, Corfu | kapodistrias@pin.gov.gr k.kiriaki@pin.gov.gr |
6940654760 2661361533-4 6937015731 |
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Region of Western Macedonia | Kassapidis Giorgos Regional Governor |
Kozatsani Despina Vice Regional Governor of Kastoria area |
Effie Tsakirianidou | Area ZEP, 502 00 Kozani | Dioikitirio Kastorias M. Alexndrou & Dioikitiriou, Kastoria |
info@pdm.gov.gr d.kozatsani@pdm.gov.gr info.kastoria@pdm.gov.gr |
2461052610 2467350269 |
2461052614 |
Union of Regions of Greece (ENPE) | Alexandros Kachrimanis B' Vice President of ENPE Regional Governor of Epirus |
Kozatsani Despina Vice Regional Governor of Kastoria area |
info@enpe.gr | Pirou Square 1, 452 21, Ioannina | periferiarxis@php.gov.gr kozatsa@yahoo.gr info.kastoria@pdm.gov.gr |
2651026230 6972920497 2467350200 6976128670 |
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Central Union of Municipalities of Greece (KEDE) | Ioannis Lolos Mayor of Igoumenitsa |
Tziachristas Dimitris Municipal Counsellor of Domokos |
213.2147518 (213.2147500) Spyridoula Siolou info@kedke.gr kedkegr@gmail.com Telis Karapipperis |
Souliou 3, 46100, Igoumenitsa | grafeio.dimarxou@1345.syzefxis.gov.gr dtziachristas@gmail.com |
2665361101 2665361152 6932235881 |
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Economic and Social Council (OKE) | Emmanouil Peponis Executive Committee member |
Zoumpos Michalis Assembly member |
2109249510-3 president@oke-esc.eu gramoke@otenet.gr |
Amvrosiou Frantzi 9, 117 43 N. Kosmos, Athens | epeponis@gmail.com panergatikokentroedesshs@gmail.com |
6977466611 6934005619 |
2109249514-5 | |
National Confederation of Disabled People | Vardakastanis Ioannis President |
Mourouzis Alexandros | Eleftheriou Venizelou 236, 16341 Ilioupoli Attikis | Melenikou & Marasli 11, 54248 Thessaloniki | esaea@otenet.gr mourouzis@hotmail.com |
2109949837 6977618182 |
Albanian Voting Members | ||||
Institution | Member | Substitute | ||
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State Agency of Strategic Programming and Aid Coordination (SASPAC) | Kjara Adhami | kjara.adhami@saspac.gov.al | Valbona Kosova | valbona.kosova@saspac.gov.al |
State Agency of Strategic Programming and Aid Coordination (SASPAC) | Arjan Polena | arjan.polena@saspac.gov.al | Xherina Haxhillari | xherina.haxhillari@saspac.gov.al |
Deputy Prime Minister's Office | Florenca Korbi | florenca.korbi@kryeministria.al | Ami Kozeli | ami.kozeli@kryeministria.al |
Agency for Energy Efficiency | Ani Hasa | ani.hasa@eficenca.gov.al | Altin Marko | altin.marko@eficenca.gov.al |
Agency for the Support of Local Self-government | Stiljan Llavanditi | stiljan.llavdaniti@ceshtjetvendore.gov.al | Albert Jole | albert.jole@ceshtjetvendore.gov.al |
National Agency for Protected Areas | Daniel Pirushi | daniel.pirushi@turizmi.gov.al | Jula Selmani | jula.selmani@akzm.gov.al |
National Agency of Environment | Neritan Postoli | neritan.postoli@akm.gov.al | Enkeleda Shkurta | enkeleda.shkurta@akm.gov.al |
County Council of Korca | Ana Verushi | ana.verushi@qarkukorce.gov.al | Mariela Aliçkolli | mariela.alickolli@qarkukorce.gov.al |
County Council of Fier | Anxhela Qendro | anxhela.qendro11@gmail.com | Elton Kote | eltonkote@gmail.com |
Greek Voting Members
Chairman or co-Chairman of the JMC
Georgios Zervos
Special Secretary for ERDF & CF Funded Sectoral OPs Ministry of Development & Investments
Head of the National Coordination Authority for the Implementation of the Operational Programmes Ministry of Development & Investments
Nadia Elpis Samouelian
Executive Unit B of Special Service for the Coordination of Planning, Evaluation and Implementation
Region of Ipiros
Alexandros Kachrimanis
Regional Governor
Region of Ionian Islands
Konstantinos Kapodistrias
Vice Regional Governor
Region of Western Macedonia
Kassapidis Giorgos
Regional Governor
Union of Regions of Greece (ENPE)
Alexandros Kachrimanis
B’ Vice President of ENPE Regional Governor of Epirus
Central Union of Municipalities of Greece (KEDE)
Ioannis Lolos
Mayor of Igoumenitsa
Economic and Social Council (OKE)
Emmanouil Peponis
Executive Committee member
National Confederation of Disabled People
Vardakastanis Ioannis
President
Albanian Voting Members
State Agency of Strategic Programming and Aid Coordination (SASPAC)
Kjara Adhami
State Agency of Strategic Programming and Aid Coordination (SASPAC)
Arjan Polena
Deputy Prime Minister’s Office
Florenca Korbi
Agency for Energy Efficiency
Ani Hasa
Agency for the Support of Local Self-government
Stiljan Llavanditi
National Agency for Protected Areas
Daniel Pirushi
National Agency of Environment
Neritan Postoli
County Council of Korca
Ana Verushi
County Council of Fier
Anxhela Qendro

Managing Authority (MA)
Managing Authority INTERREG 2021-2027 / Ministry of Development & Investments
Ms Nezeriti Maria

National authority in Greece
Ministry of Development and Investments / Special Secretariat for the ERDF & CF programmes
Mr Zervos Georgios
sec.erdf_cf@mnec.gr

National Authority in Albania
State Agency for Strategic Programming and Assistance Coordination (SASPAC)
Mr Ilir Beqaj
ilir.beqaj@saspac.gov.al

Audit Authority
Financial Control Committee (EDEL) / Ministry of Finance – General Accounting Office of the State, Greece
Ms Tourkolia Athinais
grammateia_edel@edel.gr

Group of auditors representatives
Financial Control Committee (EDEL) / Ministry of Finance – General Accounting Office of the State, Greece
Ms Tourkolia Athinais
grammateia_edel@edel.gr

Special Service Certifying and Verifying Authority
Special Service Certifying and Verifying Authority of co-financed Programmes / Ministry of Development and Investments
Ms Alesta Vassiliki
spa@mnec.gr

Joint Secretariat (JS)
Ioannis Almpanoudis
Communication and Technical Assistance Officer
+30 2310 469684
Regulatory Framework
Programme’s Financial Data
- Finances: Planned
- Finances: Implemented
- EU Payments
Programme’s Indicators
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