1. European Union Support for Trade Facilitation Presentation at WCO Knowledge Academy Brussels, 8 July 2014 Giorgio Cocchi European Commission DG Development and Cooperation (DEVCO)

2. Short reminder Support for Trade Facilitation is part of the much wider Aid for Trade : € 11.6 billion in 2012 (EU and Member States)

3. Sources: OECD CRS, Monterrey Questionnaires, EU Overall levels of EU AfT (€m)

4. AfT by major donor (€m) Sources: OECD CRS, Monterrey Questionnaires, EU

5. Africa receives most of EU AfT (€m) Sources: OECD CRS, Monterrey Questionnaires, EU

6. 1.Current EU support for Trade Facilitation 2.Programming 2014-2020 3.How to access funding

7. Current EU & MS support for TF 2010 – 2012 : about € 432 million in:  Asia  EU Neighbourhood countries  Latin America  Africa, Caribbean, Pacific

8. Current EU support for TF More than 130 Programs including 52 in Africa Updated list periodically circulated in WTO Infrastructure Facility (private/public funds managed by the European Investment Bank)

9. Programming 2014 - 2020 Regional Indicative Programs National Indicative Programs Pan-African Program Africa, Caribbean, Pacific: Intra-ACP Program Thematic programs

10. I. EU Regional Indicative Programs 2014 - 2020 - Regional Integration and Trade (incl. TF) Asia (North and South) : € 170 M ASEAN : € 150 M

11. II. EU Regional Indicative Programs 2014 - 2020 - Regional Integration and Trade (incl. TF) Central Africa € 60 M West Africa € 145 M Southern & Eastern Africa : € 500 M

12. III. EU Regional Indicative Programs 2014 - 2020 - Regional Integration and Trade (incl. TF) Pacific € 50 M Caribbean € 96 M Central America € 45 M Latin America € 220 M (incl. TF € 20 M)

13. IV. EU Regional Indicative Programs 2014 - 2020 - Regional Integration and Trade (incl. TF) South Neighborhood € 82 M (Algeria, Morocco, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, the Palestinian Authority, Syria, Tunisia)AlgeriaMoroccoEgyptIsraelJordanLebanonLibyathe Palestinian AuthoritySyriaTunisia East Neighborhood: still under discussion ArmeniaArmenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, UkraineAzerbaijanBelarusGeorgiaMoldovaUkraine

14. EU commitment on TF post-Bali Starting from the signature of the Trade Facilitation Agreement, aim at at least €400 million over five years, or over a third of developing countries’ estimated needs Including up to €30 million to a dedicated international trade facilitation facility for the most urgent actions.

15. Key contacts National Authorising Officer (normally the Finance Minister, Director General or Permanent Secretary Regional Authorising Officer (for Regional Economic Communities/Organisations) EU Delegation, Embassies, Offices of Multilateral Donors in the country/region.

16. Where to find additional information: On the EU : http://europa.eu On EU Development policy: http://europa.eu/pol/dev/index_en.htm The Annual Aid for Trade EU Report 2014: Will be published in July at http://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/index_en.htmhttp://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/index_en.htm