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The Barents Cooperation Transregional Cooperation
in the North of Europe Budapest 100605 Rune
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The Barents Secretariat
Resource Center for Regional Cooperation
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• Main tasks
• Projects
• Resource Center
• Coordination
• Information
• Contacts
• Secretariat for Working Groups

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• Partners
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• County administrations
• Eurasia Foundation
• Interreg
• Saami Parliament
• Other Ministries

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• Secratariat for Barents Programmes
• Youth
• Health (Web-database)
• Indigenous Peoples
• Northern Maritime Corridor

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• Barents Projects Grants
• Approximately 500 - 600 applications annually
• 227 projects got funding in 2003
• Co-financing with others.
• 20 million NOK from the Barents Secretariat,
  triggered projects for 100 million NOK.

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• Funding programme
• Business
• People-to-people cooperation
• Competance building
• Civil society
• Youth
• Etc.

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