In the context of European Economic Area Financial Mechanism 2014—2021, European and Development Programmes Division of the Ministry of Citizen Protection, acting as the Programme Operator of the Programme “GR-G: ‘Capacity Building of National Asylum and Migration Management Systems’,” signed the Project Contract for the Predefined Project entitled “Assistance to Appeals Authority.”

The project budget is €1.700.000,00, and it will be implemented by the Appeals Authority of the Ministry of Migration and Asylum. The implementation of the predefined project aims at upgrading the functionality and the operational capacity of the project promoter. At the same time, it will improve the quality of the services provided regarding the second degree of administrative examination of applications for international protection.

The predefined project will be implemented in partnership with the Norwegian Immigration Appeals Board (UNE), acting as the Donor Project Partner.