Legal basis

Regulation (EU) 2021/1060 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 June 2021

Regulation (EU) 2021/1060 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 June 2021 establishing the provisions of general application for the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund Plus, the Cohesion Fund, the Just Transition Fund and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and aquaculture, as well as the financial rules for them and for the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund, the Internal Security Fund and the Instrument for Financial Support for Border Management and Visa Policy

The European Commission approved the Cross-border cooperation Programme between Bulgaria and Serbia for the programming period 2021-2027

With the approval decision of the European Commission from November 22, 2022, the Cross-Border Cooperation Program INTERREG VI-A IPA Bulgaria - Serbia 2021-2027 will begin.

Over 38 million euros will be invested over the next 7 years in the districts of Vidin, Montana, Vratsa, Sofia, Pernik, Kyustendil on the territory of Bulgaria and Borski, Zaicharski, Pirotski, Niški, Toplichki, Yablanički, Pčinski in Serbia.