Hungary

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    Development partner 

    Hungary 

    Development/ Implementation agency

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of the Republic of Hungary is responsible for planning and coordinating Hungarian international development cooperation (IDC) activities (titkarsag.nfe@kum.hu). An IDC Government   Committee,   chaired   by   the Minister of Foreign Affairs, steers the Hungarian development policy, determining its geographical and sectoral priorities. This committee is assisted by a Civil Advisory Board, which consists of representatives of the MFA, political parties, trade unions, employers’ associations, academic communities, NGOs and individual experts.

    HUN-IDA, a non-profit organisation, is the implementing agency of the Hungarian IDC programmes

     

    Contact details

    Embassy of Hungary
    Address: 131 Stefan cel Mare bvrd, 2004 Chişinău, Moldova
    Tel:( +373 22) 20 00 78, 22 86 68;
    Fax: ( +373 22) 22 45 13;
    E-mail: cac@meganet.md
    http://www.kulugyminiszterium.hu/kum/en/bal/foreign_policy/international_development/

    Legal framework for cooperation

    First bilateral development cooperation agreement was signed in 2007

    Strategic documents for programming

    The strategic objective is to support the approximation of Moldova to EU norms and to help Moldova develop its economy and social affairs

    Priority sectors/      Areas of cooperation

    • Good governance

    • European integration/law harmonisation

    • Justice, rule of law

    • Agriculture

    • Protection of personal data

    • Democracy

    • Infrastructure

    Types of funds / financial instruments and assistance modalities

    Hungarian assistance to Moldova in 2003-2010 was USD 1.285 million.
    Grants

    Procedures for programming, approval and implementation of projects

    Hungary tends to plan projects in a wide range of priority areas for Moldova's development projects which are partly focused on continuing successful cooperation established previously.
    Hungarian missions abroad, NGOs, the private sector and various bodies of public administration participate in carrying out development projects in the partner countries.

     

     

    Other information

    Hungary’s development assistance programmes are financed mainly from the central state budget. The MFA administers approximately 20% of Hungary’s total contribution to international development, and the remaining part of Hungarian official development assistance is provided by other government departments.

    In 2007 Hungary committed to undertake 28 projects in Moldova for the total of HUF 73,000,926. HUF 4.5 million was allocated to a law harmonization programme.