Training course for the representatives of the Ministry of Finance on the EU Budget Support Instrument

The EU-funded “Support the Moldovan Government in identifying and preparing projects linked to the implementation of the Association Agreement” project delivered a training course on the EU Budget Support Instrument to the participants from the External Assistance Directorate, Ministry of Finance, on 9-11 November 2022. 

Project expert Gnel Sedrakyan presented the conceptual and operational framework of Budget Support, and the specific procedural requirements of the European Union. During the course, the participants were involved in interactive discussions and short exercises.

The course was structured in 5 modules: Introduction to Budget Support, Budget Support Cycle of Operations, EU Budget Support eligibility criteria, EU Budget Support disbursements and indicators, and Preparing and implementing EU Budget Support programmes.