Memo: Hungary – Operational Programme 2007-13: Implementation

On 1 August 2007, the European Commission approved the Hungarian Operational Programme 'Implementation' for the period 2007-13. The Programme involves Community support for six Hungarian regions under the Convergence Objective, namely Western Transdanubia, Central Transdanubia, South Transdanubia, North Hungary, North Great Plain and South Great Plain. The total budget of the Programme is approximately €371 million and includes Community investment assistance through the Cohesion Fund of some €315 million. This represents about 1.24% of the total EU investment earmarked for Hungary under the Cohesion Policy for 2007-13.