On the occasion of the London Committee 1 plenary meeting, members agreed to organise a study visit on the energy transition in Gelderland (NL) to share and learn from each other's experiences. Multistakeholder collaboration The main focus of the study visit, which will be organised in cooperation with other interregional networks, will be the Gelders’ Energy agreement (GEA). … [Read more...]
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AER President welcomes new member: Kryvyi Rih (UA)
AER President, Dr Hande Özsan Bozatli, was in Ukraine from 18-21 May. From Kiev to new AER member Kryvyi Rih, the President was delighted to see the changes in this fast evolving country which has always shown, despite the difficulties, a significant interest in the Assembly of European Regions. Guided by Mr Oleksandr Vilkul, AER envoy to Ukraine and the country’s former … [Read more...]
MYFER Award jury meeting
Today, Tuesday 16 May early in the morning the jury of the Most Youth Friendly European Region Award met in Brussels, Belgium. Together, they evaluated the 10 shortlisted applications. After passionate debates, the jury selected MYFER 2017's grand winner. The winner will be publicly announced on 31 of May at the AER General Assembly in Austria. A special prize will also be … [Read more...]
ACTPHAST: A shining light for Photonics Innovation in Europe
One year after its presentation at the AER Spring Plenary held in Timișoara (RO), the ACTPHAST programme, which stands for Access Centre for Photonics Innovation Solutions and Technology, has proven to be an effective mechanism aimed at accelerating innovation for all European SMEs. Since the launch of this initiative funded by the European Commission, Prof. Thienpont and his … [Read more...]
YRN at the European Platform on Learning Mobility
The Youth Regional Network (YRN) participated in the Steering Group meeting of the European Platform on Learning Mobility (EPLM) that took place on 17-18 May in Bordeaux (FR). YRN was represented by the President of the Committee of Economy and Regional Development, Mr. Vahram Vardanyan. The meeting focused on the work undertaken by EPLM, in particular on the … [Read more...]
Event – Towards an EU strategy for international cultural relations: A Regional Contribution
EVENT on the 22nd of May 2017 [maxbutton id="25" url="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/towards-a-eu-strategy-for-international-cultural-relations-tickets-33845736509" text="Registration" ] The Regional Initiative for Culture and Creativity (RICC) is having a conference that will address the issue of the international cultural relations focusing on the leading role of the … [Read more...]
The Harvard Club of Belgium welcomes AER’s president
Are you a member of AER? We encourage you to attend an event organised by the Harvard Club of Belgium, where AER’s president, Dr Hande Özsan Bozatli, will be speaking. In the context of a dinner-debate organised by the Harvard Club of Belgium, Dr Hande Özsan Bozatli will be discussing the topic “For a Sustainable Europe, an Opportunity to Preserve the EU-Turkey … [Read more...]
AER celebrates Europe Day!
Today, on May 9th 2017, AER celebrates Europe Day! This year, AER's political priority is a stronger Europe. Strong European regions are a pathway to a stronger Europe. We believe that a prosperous, multi-ethnic, multi-cultural and multi-lingual Europe goes hand in hand with prosperous regions. AER provides its members with opportunities to exchange experiences, to … [Read more...]
ACI Regional Airports’ Conference & Exhibition
The Airports Council International Europe (ACI EUROPE) 10th Annual Regional Airports' Conference & Exhibition will take place from 15 to 17 May at the Cork Airport in Ireland. This year, the event will attract over 200 delegates from over 25 different countries and 25 different airports and airport operators. Three exciting days to exchange best practices, discover latest … [Read more...]
Successful event on EU funding for Turkey
More than 100 participants from all across Turkey, including most AER Turkish members, took part in an event on EU funding on Thursday 4 May in Ankara. The event was greatly hosted by Ankara Metropolitan municipality with AER as co-organiser. Wide participation was ensured thanks to the cooperation of the Turkish Ministry of EU affairs, the Association of Turkish … [Read more...]
The 100 Climate Solutions Project Campaign
Important issues were highlighted by local and regional leaders at the COP22 conference in Marrakech, the most urgent one: access to finance for cities and regions. To find solutions to this problem, AER participated, in June 2016, in the launch of the R20 “100 Climate Solutions Project Campaign”. This initial launch was made possible by a grant the R20 received from the … [Read more...]
“SOURCE” is launched in Washington
On Wednesday 19 April at the World Bank headquarters in Washington, AER, R20 and other allies took part in the Sustainable Infrastructure Foundation annual meeting. The aim of the event was the launch of a global scale software that supports the preparation of high quality infrastructure projects in a transparent and efficient way. This new tool, named SOURCE, will help … [Read more...]
Updates on MOCHA project: events, newsletters and outcomes
Time flies. The MOCHA project (Models of Child Health Appraised) team have already carried out many tasks and initiatives. Updates on the recent work has been published in March and AER wish to share it with member regions and partners. Moreover, in April the project reached its mid-point and initial results of the analysis carried out were presented at the 64th Working Group … [Read more...]
AER supports the Balkan Trafik Festival
On the occasion of Balkan Trafik! Festival, a creative breath of fresh air from South East Europe is once again invading Brussels. While our countries have been looking inwards, the festival remains an essential space for dialogue and new discoveries. For 11th years now, Balkan Trafik! brings to light cultural richness and diversity of the Balkan region and, more broadly, … [Read more...]
Together with Stockholm
It is with great sadness that we learnt about the attack in Stockholm today. The AER President Hande Özsan Bozatli immediately reacted: “AER is deeply moved and strongly condemns this new act of violence Europe faces today. We stand together, united and in solidarity, with the families of the victims, with the public authorities, and with the Swedish people.“ The Assembly of … [Read more...]
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