Opening statement from the French Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Serge Lhermitte, Head of the Competitiveness and Environmental Performance Department, Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Serge Lhermitte, Head of the Competitiveness and Environmental Performance Department, Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Mario Milouchev, Director, DG AGRI, European Commission
Bruno Robino, Head of fi-compass, European Investment Bank
Recorded at: Financial needs in the agriculture and agri-food sectors in France
The targeted coaching service from fi-compass is designed and delivered in cooperation with DG AGRI to help build capacity about financial instruments for managing authorities that use the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD).
The video explains the objectives of this service and presents examples of how this services is provided, disseminating knowledge and building confidence to help EAFRD managing authorities to ‘get going’ with financial instruments.
This updated annotated template for reporting on financial instruments according to Article 46 Common Provisions Regulation (CPR) includes instructions on how to fill-in the required and optional fields in the report on financial instruments (Section 8 in the annual implementation report to be submitted through the System for Fund Management in the European Union (SFC)).
An updated Guidance note has been published by the European Commission on State aid in ESIF financial instruments in the 2014-2020 programming period. Following the adoption of the Omnibus Regulation, the Guidance has been updated to reflect corresponding changes in substance, terminology and legal references.