The Border Focal Point Network calls for participation in the DG Regio study on “Cross-border obstacles between EU Member States and Enlargement Countries”. The study focuses on the border
Danube Governance Conference: Towards European integration with the SDGs
The Danube Governance Conference: Towards European integration with the SDGs is the final event of the program Building Administrative Capacities in the Danube Region (BACID). At this occasion we would
Keeping up quality of services of public interest in times of crisis
Services of General Interest (SGI) employ over 60 million workers in a broad range of sectors. Likewise, they contribute to approx. 26% of the EU’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Furthermore,
20th Anniversary of the Palermo Protocol – Expert Talk on Trafficking in Human Beings
The Regional Implementation Initiative (RII) organises a conference on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the UN Palermo Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons. Against this
Register now for the Danube Participation Day & EUSDR Annual Forum
Next week is a special week for the EU Danube Strategy and its stakeholders: The Croatian Presidency of the EU Danube Strategy organises the 9th Annual Forum on the 22nd
Public EC consultation on cross-border obstacles
The European Commission’s DG REGIO launched an online public consultation on overcoming obstacles in border regions. Citizens and stakeholders that are active in border regions have the opportunity to share
National Coordinators endorsed Governance Paper
On the 22 July 2020, the National Coordinators of the EU Danube Strategy endorsed the Paper on the Governance Architecture. The paper defines functions and responsibilities of the different roles
Country-specific recommendations to tackle the coronavirus pandemic
Today, the European Commission published the European Semester Spring Package. The recommendations provide economic policy guidance to all EU member states in the context of the coronavirus pandemic. In doing
Non-Paper: Recommendations for citizen-centric macro-regional strategies
In November 2019, a group of stakeholders from the macro-regional strategies reached out to the Committee on Regional Development (REGI) of the European Parliament. The aim was to explore areas
Improving quality of life in border regions
The border closings due to the current coronavirus pandemic interrupt or dramatically affect the daily lives of millions of citizens in Europe. In doing so, these restrictions not only challenge
