The informal Baltic Sea Group together with the Nordic Council of Ministers and DG Regio would like to invite to the seminar entitled "Realizing the EU strategy for the Baltic Sea Region through Nordic-European synergies in cooperation". The seminar will discuss opportunities for realizing synergies between regional, Nordic and European collaboration in working towards realizing the objectives of the EU Baltic Sea Strategy and Action Plan. High-level speakers from partnering organisations, the European Parliament and other stakeholders will discuss the importance of engaging regional stakeholders to seize new opportunities provided by the Baltic Sea Strategy. It will be held on 29 June 2010 from 12:30-17:30 in Brussels.