JOINT TECHNICAL SECRETARIAT
The Joint Technical Secretariat supports the Joint Managing Authority (Ministry of Infrastructure and Development) in the performance of the following tasks:
- launching calls for proposals and preparation of the application pack/other documentation in accordance to PRAG
- organisation and secretariat of the Joint Monitoring Committee meetings, including drawing-up the minutes of the meetings
- receipt and registration of project applications
- participation in the project evaluation process, organization and secretariat functions of the Evaluation Committees
- preparation of the contracts to be signed by the JMA and verification of all the necessary documentation
- supervision of tender procedures
- receiving and verifying the requests for payments and reports, submitted by the beneficiaries
- carrying out on the spot checks (upon decision of the JMA)
- drafting of the annual operational and financial reports
- implementation of the information and communication plan
- other tasks supporting JMA in its day-to-day implementation of the Programme.