&nbsp;The sponsors are:<br /> <ul> <li> <p> The European Commission, EuropeAid Co-operation Office (Direction A, Europe, South Mediterranean, Middle and Near-East and Neighbouring Policy) &amp; EC DG Environment. </p> </li> <li> <p> France (Direction de l'Eau), Italy (Ministero dell'Ambiente) and Spain (<span>Dirreci&oacute;n general des Agua). These three countries support the EMWIS Technical Unit through the Office International de l'Eau (<a style="color: #333399" href="http://www.oieau.fr">OIEau</a>), the Societa Gestione Impianti Idrici (<a style="color: #333399" href="http://www.sogesid.it/" target="_blank">SOGESID</a>) and the Centro de Estudios y Experimentacion de Obras Publicas (<font color="#003366"><a style="color: #333399; background-color: #ffffff" href="http://hispagua.cedex.es/en/index.php" target="_blank">CEDEX</a></font><span style="background-color: #ffffff">)</span>. <span>The EMWIS Technical Unit is a European Economic Interest Group (EEIG), created in 1998, and composed of three members: OIEAU, SOGESID and CEDEX.</span></span> </p> </li> <li> <p> <span style="font-size: 95%">Based on a spirit of partnership, and functioning according to the principle of subsidiarity, each country finances the setting up and the operation of its <a style="color: #ff0000" href="countries" target="_blank">National Focal Point</a>.</span> </p> </li> </ul> <p> &nbsp; </p> <p align="center"> <img style="width: 361px; height: 66px" src="semide/images/sponsors" alt="" /><br /> </p> 2011-08-09T17:54:27Z tag:www.emwis.net,2011-08-09:/partners/sponsors http://www.emwis.net/misc_/SEMIDE/Site.gif Euro-Mediterranean Information System on know-how in the Water sector tag:www.emwis.net,2011-08-09:/partners/sponsors/sogesidlogo.jpg 2011-08-09T17:54:27Z Miruna Badescu Anne-Marie Harper

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