News archive - [Event Announcement] SEE PROGRAMME Annual Conference 2011 - Registration Deadline Approaching

Under the title "A strategic approach towards cooperation in SEE area”, this year’s conference of the South East Europe Programme specific objectives are:

  • To show the added value of the Programme and the achievements up to date.
  • To create an (efficient) dialogue on the topic of macroregions and other strategic issues in the SEE area.
  • To offer networking opportunities and a framework for the exchange of experience for the Programme stakeholders.
  • To rouse project development in the framework of the third call for project proposals.
  • To stimulate innovative proposals for future strategic co-operation activities.

The conference takes place on May 12, 2011 in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Deadline for registrations: May 4, 2011.

The conference will bring together up to 350 participants, including representatives of the European Commission, government officials and experts from the SEE countries, representatives of international organizations and academia, potential project developers.
This one day event will focus in its first part on the evolution of the Programme so far and its perspectives towards the fourth call for proposals, as well as on the strategic context in which the SEE Programme is active and the relevant issues such as the macro regional strategies and the new approaches towards the funding of the non-EU countries. In the second part the projects funded within the first call will have the opportunity to actively promote and showcase their achievements within the space reserved for their presentations and for the projects fair.
You can download the draft agenda of the event: www.seeconference2011.net/pdf/SEE_Draft_agenda.pdf
Or on the conference website: www.seeconference2011.net
TO JOIN US FOR THIS EVENT PLEASE GO TO: www.seeconference2011.net/registration.html
THE ORGANIZERS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CLOSE THE REGISTRATION ONCE THEY HAVE REACHED THE FORESEEN NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS AND NO LATER THAN 4 MAY.
Those who will try to register after the registration was closed will be placed on a waiting list and will be announced in case that someone cancels their registration.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Please note that all conference proceedings will be in English
The South East Europe programme is a unique instrument which, in the framework of the Regional Policy's Territorial Cooperation Objective, aims to improve integration and competitiveness in the SEE area. The programme is supporting projects developed within four Priority Axes: Innovation, Environment, Accessibility, and Sustainable Growth Areas - in line with the Lisbon and Gothenburg priorities, and is also contributing to the integration process of the non-EU member states.
 

Source: e-mail by organisers.
 

Geographical focus
  • SEE

Entry created by Elke Dall on April 26, 2011
Modified on April 14, 2011