We are a network
Multiple times per year, AER brings together regions, so that they may stand stronger together, and grow in a space of best practice exchange.
Artificial intelligence: are regions up to the challenge?
BIP Brussels 2-4 Rue Royale, Brussels, Brussels Capital, BelgiumThis event brought together politicians, civil servants, entrepreneurs, academics and stakeholder groups in genuine exchange. The objective was to share experiences, stories, to understand each others' challenges and to identify fields for action which can start now. Last year's event focused on finding a common language for the deployment of e-health. 2017 was all about […]
AER Autumn Bureau Meeting 2017
Maastricht Crown Plaza Ruiterij 1, Maastricht, Limburg, NetherlandsTo mark the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Maastricht Treaty, the Autumn’s Bureau Meeting will take place in the city of Maastricht, the Netherlands on 29 November 2017. The Bureau meeting will be an opportunity for European regions to celebrate the Maastricht Treaty, take stock of the achievements of the common European project […]
Biomass – Potential for Growth
In London, during the plenary session of the Committee 1 it was decided to include a conference on the topic on Biomass in the AER Action Plan for 2017/2018 The conference BIOMASS – POTENTIAL FOR GROWTHS will be held in Novi Sad (Serbia) on November 16th and 17th 2017. According to the AER Action Plan, […]
YRN Autumn Plenary Meeting
AER Brussels Office Rue d'Arlon 63, Brussels, BelgiumRegister Here From the 3rd to the 5th of November, the Youth Regional Network's Autumn plenary meeting will take place. AER's Brussels office will be the location for the 3 day event. Please find the programme below: For practical information regarding your trip to Brussels, please click here. Detailed Programme and Working Documents If you […]
Policy learning event on research and innovation and SME competitiveness
Palazzo Lombardia in Milan Palozzo Lombardia, MilanoThe Policy Learning Platform invites you to Milan Are you interested to learn about the latest developments concerning the use of R&D results and open innovation? Do you have experience to share on how to better contribute to the competitiveness of SMEs and regional growth? Are you curious about what the platform has in store […]
Policy learning event on energy and resource efficiency
Fundación Tres Culturas Del Mediterráneo in Seville Isla de la Cartuja, Max Planck, 2, Seville, Sevilla, SpainThe Policy Learning Platform invites you to Seville Are you eager to meet peers and stakeholders working on energy efficiency and resource efficiency? Are you curious about what the platform has in store for you? Are you ready to share and learn from other policymakers? If so, then this event is for you. Join us […]
Building the Cohesion Alliance – new ideas and next steps – harvesting from #EURegionsWeek 2017
Committee of the Regions Rue Belliard, Brussels, BelgiumThe first part of the event will focus, together with high-level representatives of the European territorial associations, on the launch of the #CohesionAlliance, which aims at supporting a strong and effective cohesion policy for all regions beyond 2020 through joint activities of associations and interested parties and individuals across Europe. The second part will report […]
Regions and cities for climate and energy transition: A joint exercise
Abruzzo Region Office Avenue Louise, 210, Brussels, BelgiumWith the occasion of the European Week of Regions and Cities, an annual Brussels-based four-day event AER will organise the workshop “Regions and cities for climate and energy transition: A joint exercise”. This will enable officials from regions and cities’ administrations, as well as experts and academics to exchange good practices and know-how in the […]
An alternative for the future: Silver Economy for cities and regions
Committee of the Regions Rue Belliard, Brussels, BelgiumEurope is ageing. Today’s responsibility is to find sustainable solutions to this that lead to opportunities for economic growth and jobs. What does Silver economy mean and why is it important? The European Silver Economy is the part of the economy that concerns Europe’s older citizens and is closely linked to current trends in Europe’s […]
AER Eurodyssey Forum 2017
Sibenik Knin Sibenik, Croatia (Local Name: Hrvatska)Make a YOUth Difference! The Eurodyssey Forum took place from 3 to 5 October in the Croatian city of Šibenik, at the Solaris Beach Resort. The Forum was a crucial opportunity for Eurodyssey correspondents and AER members to get up to date about what is new about the programme and also the right platform […]
AER Committees’ Autumn Plenary
Nancy, France Nancy, France#AERCP2017 The Autumn 2017 committees' plenary took place in Nancy, France, from the 12th to the 14th of September. Presentations 12 September Meeting of the seconded officers (presentation) 13 September Join the Policy Learning Platform (presentation) Debate: is there a future for culture in the digital age? (Presentation by Iconem) Cohesion Policy: are you getting […]
2017 General Assembly & Summer Bureau
The region of Lower Austria was the proud host of the 2017 General Assembly of the Assembly of European Regions. Documents Practical information General Assembly agenda Committee action plan presentations Committee 1 Presentation Committee 2 Presentation Thematic Conference - 01/06 pm 2017-05-01 AER Thematic Conference Agenda.pdf Claus ZEPPELZAUER - The innovation pyramid.pdf Georg Schneider - World […]
YRN General Assembly & Spring Plenary
Vojvodina Andrevlje, SerbiaThe region of Vojvodina (Serbia) hosted the delegates from the AER Youth Regional Network for the YRN General Assembly and Spring Plenary meeting. All delegates then celebrated 60 years of Europe on the 9 May in Novi Sad, together with the Delegation of the European Union in Serbia. Documents Agenda Minutes from the Extraordinary General Assembly Minutes […]
EU funding for Turkish provinces
Wyndham Ankara Hotel Yasam Caddesi 4. Sokak No 4, Ankara, TurkeyEvent hosted by Ankara Metropolitan Municipality Venue Wyndham Ankara Hotel Yasam Caddesi 4. Sokak No 4 Ankara 06530 Turkey http://aer.eu/successful-event-eu-funding-turkey/ Photos Presentations Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality Denizli Metropolitan Municipality Izmir Metropolitan Municipality AER Presentation Presentation by Ministry for European Union Affairs, Turkish Republic Draft programme For more information, please contact […]
Committees’ Spring Plenary
London London, United KingdomLGIU and AER hosted the coming plenaries of the three AER Committees in London (UK), from 21 till 23 March 2017. Our photo album Useful documents Meeting agenda List of participants Working documents Candidacy for Committee 1 Presidency: Mr Vanraes, Brussels Capital, BE Candidacy for Committee 1 Representative for Equal Opportunities: Ms Sıla İlgi Akkaş, Izmir, TR […]