The programme area remains unchanged and covers the following regions: On Slovak side Bratislava and Trnava, on Austrian side North and Central Burgenland (NUTS 3), Vienna and Lower Austria. Thus, the corresponding Austrian Regional Bodies and the Ministry of Agriculture and Regional Development the Slovak Republic (MPaRV) remain the central programme partners that frame the future programme.

The programme partners have agreed on the following topics of the future programme in accordance with the EU requirements: