[{"bbox": [85, 147, 1169, 539], "category": "Table", "text": "<table><tr><td>Connectivity @</td><td>☐</td><td>☐</td><td>☒</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>YES</td><td>NO</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>digital connectivity</td><td>☐</td><td>☒</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>energy</td><td>☒</td><td>☐</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>transport</td><td>☒</td><td>☐</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>health</td><td>☐</td><td>☐</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>education and research</td><td>☒</td><td>☐</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Migration @</td><td>☒</td><td>☐</td><td>☐</td></tr><tr><td>Reduction of Inequalities1 @</td><td>☐</td><td>☒</td><td>☐</td></tr><tr><td>Covid-19</td><td>☐</td><td>☒</td><td>☐</td></tr></table>"}, {"bbox": [491, 541, 765, 565], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## BUDGET INFORMATION"}, {"bbox": [95, 587, 224, 638], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### 12. Amounts concerned"}, {"bbox": [336, 599, 954, 627], "category": "Text", "text": "Budget line(s) (article, item): BGUE-B2024-14.020132-C1-INTPA"}, {"bbox": [336, 645, 660, 670], "category": "Text", "text": "Total estimated cost: EUR 400 000"}, {"bbox": [336, 691, 839, 716], "category": "Text", "text": "Total amount of EU budget contribution EUR 400 000"}, {"bbox": [402, 737, 856, 761], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## MANAGEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION"}, {"bbox": [95, 790, 304, 818], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### 13. Type of financing"}, {"bbox": [336, 790, 613, 818], "category": "Text", "text": "Direct management through:"}, {"bbox": [336, 823, 470, 846], "category": "Text", "text": "- Procurement"}, {"bbox": [95, 897, 297, 925], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### 14. Type of Measure"}, {"bbox": [336, 895, 547, 921], "category": "Text", "text": "☒ Cooperation facility"}, {"bbox": [336, 932, 690, 957], "category": "Text", "text": "☐ Measures in favour of Civil Society"}, {"bbox": [87, 981, 400, 1011], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 1.2 Summary of the Action"}, {"bbox": [95, 1033, 1099, 1110], "category": "Text", "text": "The action will support the implementation of strategic communication activities designed to raise awareness, understanding and perception of the EU and its partnership with Papua New Guinea, in line with the priorities identified in the MIP for PNG."}, {"bbox": [85, 1147, 321, 1179], "category": "Section-header", "text": "# 2 RATIONALE"}, {"bbox": [85, 1213, 233, 1240], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 2.1 Context"}, {"bbox": [95, 1259, 1132, 1472], "category": "Text", "text": "The Asia-Pacific region's growing economic, demographic, and political weight makes it a key partner for the European Union in shaping the international order and in addressing global challenges. The EU's current vision, interests and priorities in PNG, the Pacific and the wider Asia-Pacific region are outlined in various EU strategies, notably the Indo-Pacific Strategy (2021), the Global Gateway Strategy (2022). and the EU-Pacific Green-Blue Alliance Team Europe Initiative (2021). These comprehensive strategies outline the EU's positive offer and support to PNG, from sustainable and inclusive prosperity to connectivity, climate, security, research and human development. They are underpinned by shared values and principles, including democracy and human rights, security, sustainability, and equality."}, {"bbox": [85, 1550, 1141, 1628], "category": "Footnote", "text": "1 For more information, please consult: The European Commission inequality marker - Publications Office of the EU (europa.eu) and Inequality Marker – Complementary Guidelines Application of the I-Marker to SSC fiches and Action Documents | Capacity4dev (europa.eu)"}, {"bbox": [1037, 1681, 1141, 1705], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 3 of 10"}]