Minister Assen Gagauzov is to launch Wednesday the EU Regional Development operative program in Bulgaria. Photo by Yuliana Nikolova (Sofia Photo Agency)
Bulgaria is to launch Wednesday the EU Regional Development operational program, focused mainly on the improvement of the education, social and culture infrastructure in the country.
The conference will be opened by the Regional Development Minister Assen Gagauzov.
The Ministry is awaiting for draft projects on the program, including such related to the rehabilitation of the municipal road network.
The program, along with six others, is to be financed by the EU structural funds and the European Regional Development Fund.
Bulgaria will be given the opportunity to absorb more than EUR 1,6 B on this program until 2013.