European Week of Regions and Cities
The 2007 OPEN DAYS took place from 8 to 11 October and involved 5.400 participants from a record 212 regions and cities from 33 countries. Organized by the EU Committee of the Regions and the European Commission under the title 'Making it happen: regions and cities deliver growth and jobs', this fifth edition of OPEN DAYS brought together local, regional, national and EU politicians and decision-makers, policy experts and representatives of business, banking and civil society organizations. Among other, many seminars were focused on the new regional programs for 2007-2013. Open Days event is also an excellent occasion for local and regional authorities from NALAS countries to learn about the EU experiences, promote their own best practices and get in touch with their colleagues from all around Europe.Full report
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LoGov - Research Coordination Committee
Over 16 and 17 September, 2019 NALAS will participate at the Research Coordination Committee of the H2020-MSCA-RISE-2018 project LoGov – Local Government and the Changing Urban-Rural Interplay. The Meeting is hosted by the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, one of the implementing partners of LoGov.
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Advisory Board & Partners' Meeting of the Center of Excellence in Finance
NALAS participated at the Advisory Board & Partners' Meeting of the Center of Excellence in Finance (CEF), in Ljubljana on September 10th and 11th. NALAS presented its experience as a knowledge hub for local government development in South-East Europe, through peer to peer learning and exchange, while emphasizing the relevance of involving the local government perspective in the nationally-driven structural reforms, that impact local governments and their operations.
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Mr. Jaroslav Hlinka, rapporteur of CoR opinion on EU Enlargement Package 2019 from the Committee of the Regions visits NALAS
Mr. Jaroslav Hlinka, rapporteur of CoR opinion on EU Enlargement Package 2019 from the Committee of the Regions together with Mr. Boris Tonhauser (Technical adviser) visited North Macedonia during 09-10 September, where they had consultative meetings with the Mayor of Veles, Mr. Ace Kocevski, with NALAS Secretariat, the Minister of local self-government (Mr. Goran Milevski) and the Mayor of Skopje, President of NALAS, Mr. Petre Shilegov.
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