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Taking stock of regions @ COP21

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At the occasion of the COP21 in Paris, AER was present to voice the concerns and solutions proposed by regions to face the world most pressing challenge. Eva Hallström from the region of Värmland (SE), rapporteur for AER on the COP21 and accredited to Le Bourget at the heart of the negotiations, is participating in ... Read More

Historic agreement in Paris

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AER warmly welcomes the global agreement signed Saturday in Paris between 195 countries and encourages all current and future leaders to meet these important commitments in a fast and fair implementation. For several years, the regions of Europe have shown their strong involvement in tackling the challenges of the climate change on the field. AER ... Read More

Newest member of the Monitoring and Evaluation Group

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Mr Goran Pauk, from Šibenik-Knin (HR), was elected as member of the Monitoring and Evaluation Group on 1 December 2015. It is a great honour for me to be elected in the AER Monitoring and Evaluation Group (MEG) on 1 December 2015 and I would like to thank AER members for trusting me with this ... Read More

Welcome to Bodø (Nordland-NO)

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AER Committee 3 President and Mayor of Nordland, Ms Sonja Steen, welcomes AER members and stakeholders to Bodø (Nordland-NO) for the 2016 AER General Assembly (GA) form 22-24 June. It will be the first GA ever to take place in Norway. Bodø is the capital city of Nordland and counts 50.000 inhabitants (of the 242.000 in ... Read More

Dutch EU Presidency focuses on four of AER’s main policies

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An agenda in line with AER’s The Netherlands Presidency of the European Union (from January to June 2016) aims to promote prosperity, freedom and security in the EU during the next half year, by focusing on Migration, Innovation, Economy and Energy Policies. The Assembly of European Regions can provide a wealth of knowledge and experience ... Read More

European Sustainable Energy Week 2016: AER opens its doors

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The AER Brussels office will be open during the whole EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW), from 13-17 June 2016, so if you’re travelling to Brussels don’t hesitate to pop in and say hello! This will be an opportunity to share regional good practices, boost networking between members and visit the AER office, which is located ... Read More

Visualizing Energy 2016: getting involved!

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Revolve Media, a communications agency fostering cultures of sustainability, is launching its annual exhibition on the energy transition, within the EU Sustainable Energy Week (13-17 June 2016). From the capital of Europe to regional and European integration to the EU Energy Union, Revolve’s annual Visualizing Energy photo exhibition showcases the projects that are leading the ... Read More

World Sustainable Energy Days: A focus on sustainable energy

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The Energy World meets in February in Wels/Austria As one of Europe’s largest annual conferences on energy efficiency and renewable energy, the WORLD SUSTAINABLE ENERGY DAYS (WSED) have grown over the past 20 years into a global meeting place for the sustainable energy community. Each year, the unique combination of events attracts experts from all ... Read More

1st Call of Urban Innovative Actions is open!

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AER would like to raise the awareness of member regions and partners on the launch of the 1st call for proposals of the Urban Innovative Actions Initiative, which is open from 15 December 2015 to 31 March 2016 at 02:00pm CET. Urban Innovative Actions (UIA) is an Initiative of the European Commission that provides urban areas ... Read More

New EU-backed loan facility under the Horizon 2020 programme

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SMEs in South-eastern Europe (from EU MS and Associated Countries) to benefit from €250 million in EU-guaranteed loan InnovFin SME Guarantee Facility, managed by the European Investment Fund (EIF), is, in addition to InnovFin SME Venture Capital,  part of “InnovFin – EU Finance for Innovators”, an initiative launched by the European Commission and the EIB Group in ... Read More

Launch of a trilateral Interreg Cooperation in the Balkans

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Interreg BiH CRO MNE Program 2016 March
The official launch of the trilateral Programme of Crossborder Cooperation between Croatia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina marked by the Interreg Conference, has been launched on March the 10th at the Croatian city of Split. The Programme foresees funding of 67 milion €, for crossborder projects (with €57 million coming from the European Regional Development Fund ... Read More

Interreg North-West Europe: 3rd call now open!

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The Interreg North-West Europe (NWE) 3rd call for project proposal is now open and looking to receive transnational cooperation initiatives that can deliver concrete results for the North-West Europe area and its citizens. The Programme encourages public, scientific, private and civil society organisations to cooperate with a view to improving the economic, environmental, territorial and social ... Read More

Interreg Central Europe: 2nd call is open!

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The Interreg Central Europe launched the 2nd call for proposal, open until 23 June 2016 h 18:00 CET. This call offers around 90 million Euro ERDF co-financing for the best transnational project ideas in all programme priorities and specific objectives. The co-financing rates reach up to 85% depending on the location of an institution. This programme is looking for ... Read More

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