News from Euroregion Baltic

Financed by the Polish Foreign Ministry a delegation of 23 Ukrainean local representatives and 3 representatives from Warmia-Mazury region lead by Mr Jaroslaw Sarnowski from the Department for Rural Development, had a study visit to Bornholm 4 – 7 September 2008. The study visit included introduction of the rural development policy on Bornholm, the LAG […]

Today the preparation of project proposition concerning Hot Spot 73 (Vistula lagoon) is going very actively. This project could be implemented only if all municipalities around Vistula and Kaliningrad lagoon and Primorsk bay will be working in close cooperation. It is proposed by Baltijsk and Mamonovo municipalities to establish the Association of municipalities around Vistula […]

Following the decision by the Executive Board for Euroregion Baltic to take active part in the consultation of the upcoming EU strategy for the Baltic Sea, ERB Council members (including ERB Executive Board and ERB Youth Board), ERB Secretariats and leaders of the ERB Working Groups have been asked to contribute to the drafting of […]

Today the high attention is given to Environmental protection issues in Baltic see region. There are regions where environment conservation is the area of responsibility for more than single country. The Baltic see is one of such regions, which is very sensitive to negative impact from people. Toward this end the Helsinki Commission (HELCOM) where […]

Around 80 people attended the Euroregion Baltic seminar on the upcoming strategy, co-organised with the Regional Office of Pomorskie Region in Brussels. Thanks the speakers representing European Parliament, Swedish Government, DG Regio, Committee of the Regions, Baltic Development Forum, ScanBalt, Helsinki Commission and Baltic Sea Chambers of Commerce Association. The participants had the opportunity to […]

Euroregion Baltic is holding a conference on the upcoming Baltic Sea Region Strategy in Brussels on 11th June 2008. The event will be hosted by the Pomeranian Regional Office at 6, Rond point Schumann. To read more on the Strategy and the Cnference itself, please follow this link: EU Baltic Sea Region Strategy  

National secretariat of Russian party of Euroregion Baltic organized three day working meeting within ?Environmental protection in Kaliningrad region? reference network of Seagull II project with participation of Sweden experts on environmental protection, representatives of Klaipeda region and National secretariat of Lithuanian party of ERB, Municipality of Sovetsk, Kaliningrad State Technical University, Sovetsk Pulp&Paper Mill […]

On 25th April 2008 the ERB Executive Board met in Svaneke, Bornholm. During the meeting a number of issues concerning the everyday running of Euroregion Baltic were discussed. The highlight was a debate and subsequent aproval of the ERB Youth Action Plan (see ERB YAP). To read more about the meeting, please go to Minutes.

The project team dealing with the preparation of the South Baltic project facilitating cooperation between science and technology parks in Lithuania, Poland and Sweden met online yesterday and agreed some of the more practical details.

Council meeting in Elbląg (22nd February 2008) was the first to have been attended by the members of he ERB Youth Board. Following the change of the ERB Statutes the representatives of the youth from around the member regions got included in the Euroregion Baltic Council. The Youth Board includes: Ms Cajsa Augustzen (Södra Småland), […]