The Steering Group is the main decision-making body of Priority Area 10 “Institutional Capacity & Cooperation”. In this capacity, the Steering Group assists the Priority Area’s Coordination team to anchor and encourage the development and implementation of suitable activities that contribute to Priority Area’s actions and targets.
In addition, the Steering Group makes decisions regarding the future development, objectives, and prioritisation of activities in the area of institutional capacity-building and cooperation in the Danube Region. The roles, tasks, and functioning of the Steering Group is outlined in the Guidelines for the Steering Group.
Steering Group members
- Representatives of the Danube countriesAll 14 partner countries of the Danube Region are full members of the Steering Group.
- European InstitutionsThe European Commission (DG REGIO) and the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) are observing members in the Steering Group.
- Transnational OrganisationsThe following transnational organisations are observing members: Central European Initiative, Danube Civil Society Forum, Council for Danube Cities and Regions
Documents
New Steering Group Members
The Priority Area 10 Newcomer Compass serves as an essential resource for members who are new to PA 10, emabling them to take an active part in bringing about progress for institutional capacity building and cooperation in the Danube Region. By facilitating an understanding of processes and promoting collaborative contributions, the Newcomer Compass seeks to support proactive engagement and advance PA 10´s efforts for tangible impact across the Danube Region. The Newcomer Compass consists of an online document summarising the workings of PA10 as well as EUSDR, and an interactive component where newcomers can navigate through the different chapters and test their knowledge at the end.
Meetings
The Steering Group Meetings take place twice a year. The meetings are the central platform for discussions and decision-making for Priority Area 10 “Institutional Capacity and Cooperation”.
The documents of the meetings are archived and available below.
The extended Steering Group Meetings are online meetings that address single actions with the members of the Steering Group as well as experts and practitioners in order to define concrete needs to implement the PA 10 actions and targets.