PHARE 2006 programme contracted in 84, 8 per cent

Of the EUR 52.82 million earmarked for funding Croatian government projects under the European Union\’s pre-accession programme PHARE 2006, contracts have been signed for that purpose in the total amount of EUR 44.79 million, or 84.8 per cent, a press conference at the Finance Ministry heard on Monday. The head of the European Commission\’s Delegation in Zagreb, Vincent Degert, said that good results had been achieved in the process of agreeing projects under the PHARE 2006 programme and that those projects were important for the accession of Croatia to the EU.