Publicity and the dissemination of information is essential for all funding programmes to encourage transparency, visibility and awareness. 

All publicity and/or information initiatives should be planned carefully in line with the publicity regulations, manuals and guidelines for each programme.  

This section provides key downloads and access to relevant links.  Further information and support can also be provided by the Communications Unit at the Managing Authority.

Cohesion Policy 2007-2013

Emblems, Flags and Logos

• The European Union Emblem
• Graphical Specifications and Downloadable images for reproduction.
• The National Flag of Malta
• Graphical Specifications.
• Display and use of the National Flag (DOI).
• Downloadable images for reproduction.
• Malta's Cohesion Policy logos
• Visual Identity Guidelines [version 2 - Sept '09]- these guidelines support the Manual of Procedures 2007-2013. *
• Downloadable images for reproduction.   

Communication Plan, Manual of Procedures, and relevant Regulations

• Communication Plan for Malta's Operational Programmes.
• Articles 2-10 'Information and Publicity' of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1828/2006.
• Article 69 'Information and Publicity' of Council Regulation No. 1083/2006.
• Chapter 10 'Information and Publicity' of the Manual of Procedures 2007-2013 *

Notices

• Memo and Annexes from DG-PPCD with regard to 'Obligatory publicity requirements in templates and adverts with reference to projects part-financed by the Structural Funds or the Cohesion Fund' (dated 4th March 2008) *.
• ANNEX I: Obligatory text to be used in adverts, DOC PINs, publicity items and templates issued in relation to projects part-financed by the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, and the Cohesion Fund (last updated 29th July 2008).
• ANNEX II: Cover-pages for Tender and Contract Documents for projects under the 2007-2013 programming period (last updated June 2008).    

(* superseded by the Manual of Procedures 2007-2013 - where applicable)

Cohesion Policy 2004-2006

Emblems

• The European Union Emblem
• Graphical Specifications and Downloadable images for reproduction.
• The National Emblem of Malta
• OPM Circular No. 3/2007
• Downloadable image for reproduction

Manual of Procedures and relevant Regulation

• Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1159/2000
• Section 17 'Information and Publicity' of the Manual of Procedures 2004-2006 

Notice

• Obligatory publicity requirements in adverts, DOC PINs and tender/contract document templates:
• Letter from DG-PPCD (dated 4th March 2008)
• ANNEX I: Obligatory text to be used in adverts, DOC PINs and templates issued in relation to projects part-financed by the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, and the Cohesion Fund (last updated 29th July 2008

Territorial Cooperation Programmes 2007-2013

• Publicity Guidelines

EEA Financial Mechanism and Norwegian Financial Mechanism 2004-2009

• Download images for reproduction

• EEA Publicity Guidelines