Via Carpatia EGTC

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The Via Carpatia European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation with Limited Liability was established on 31.05.2013 by the municipalities of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county in Hungary and Košice county in Slovakia. The EGTC is based in Košice, Slovakia.

The objectives of the EGTC are the following:

  • drawing up joint development strategies and projects in the following areas:
    • employment and social sphere;
    • support for agricultural production;
    • tourism;
    • presentation and preservation of cultural heritage;
  • initiatives to acquire the management status of cross-border programmes financed by EU funds;
  • integration in the following areas:
    • healthcare, passenger and road transport, municipal waste management, flood protection, environmental protection, cycle paths, Tokaj wine region, energy services, disaster management, investment incentives, cross-border logistics and industrial development;
    • joint action on the diversion of international flows of goods.