Memo: Cross-border Cooperation Operational Programme Czech Republic – Germany 2007-13

On 19 December 2007, the European Commission approved a Cross-border Cooperation Operational Programme between the Czech Republic and Germany for the period 2007-13. The Programme involves providing Community support as part of the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) for specific German and Czech regions that lie along their common border: the German regions of Cham, Freyung-Grafenau, Hof, Neustadt an der Waldnaab, Regen, Schwandorf, Tirschenreuth and Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebierge, die kreisfreie Städte Hof and Weiden, Amberg-Sulzbach, Bayreuth, Deggendorf, Kronach, Kulmbach, Passau, Regensburg, Straubing-Bogen, die kreisfreie Städte Amberg, Bayreuth, Passau, Regensburg and Straubing and Czech regions Plzeňský kraj, Karlovarský kraj and Jihočeský kraj