site.btaBulgaria Helps Western Balkans, Eastern Partnership, Middle East, Africa, Asia with Projects Worth BGN 3,376,448

The Council of Ministers allocated BGN 3,376,448 for financing projects in the Western Balkans, the Eastern Partnership, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.

The projects correspond to the geographical and sectoral areas of the Mid-Term Programme for Development Assistance and Humanitarian Aid of the Republic of Bulgaria for the period 2020-2024, with priority on the countries of the Western Balkans and the Eastern Partnership.

A total of 39 projects worth BGN 2,215,820 will be financed in the Western Balkan countries. In Moldova, Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan, a total of 12 projects will be funded worth BGN 702,227. In the Middle East and North Africa region, 5 projects will be funded with a total of BGN 148,711. The funds come from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' budget for official development assistance and humanitarian aid.