European Week of Regions and Cities 2016 edition: Partners unveiled
Met dank overgenomen van Directoraat-generaal Regionaal beleid en Stadsontwikkeling (REGIO) i, gepubliceerd op vrijdag 29 april 2016.
187 regions and cities from 28 countries, grouped in 22 regional partnerships, are joining forces to contribute to the European Week of Regions and Cities programme next October. Most represented countries amongst partner regions/cities include Italy and Spain, Poland, Germany and the UK and France. The majority of the 22 regional workshops will focus this year on 'sustained and sustainable economic growth' (Theme 1). In addition, 38 workshops will be held at the meeting place (organised by the European Committee of the Regions, other partner institutions, networks and associations) and about 65 set up by the European Commission. Online registration of participants will open on 8 July.