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Luc Van den Brande congratulates the first President of the European Council

The President of the Committee of the Regions, Luc Van den Brande, has congratulated the Belgian Prime Minister, Herman Van Rompuy, on his appointment as the first President of the European Council and wishes him every success.

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eGovernment: Committee of the Regions calls for faster implementation

19.11.2009 - The President of the Committee of the Regions (CoR) Luc Van den Brande has called on EU member states to "fulfill the potential offered by the network of European regions and cities to move ahead more rapidly in the area of eGovernment". Speaking at the informal meeting of ministers for eGovernment organised by the Swedish presidency in Malmo from 18 to 20 November 2009, Van den Brande underlined the need to speed up the move towards Europe-wide access to broadband internet and for the swift development of efficient eGovernment at all administrative levels.

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COTER Commission debates future of EU cohesion policy

19.11.2009 - Discussions on how to better adapt cohesion policy to the present and future needs of Europe's regions and cities are set to dominate the final meeting of the Committee of the Regions' Commission for territorial cohesion policy (COTER) of the 2006-2010 mandate, which takes place on 20 November in Brussels.

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Agenda: 23 - 27 November


25 November - CoR President Luc Van den Brande gives the opening speech at the Third Civil Protection Forum "Towards a more resilient society", European Commission, Berlaymont building

26 November - CoR President Luc Van den Brande participates in the 5th Cross-border Meeting on Health "Structuration and Regulation", Committee of the Regions, Jacques Delors building, room JDE 52

26 November - External seminar of the CoR Commission for External Relations (RELEX) and conference on the "EU Baltic Sea Strategy and Northern Dimension Policy" with Gunnar Wieslander, Swedish state secretary for foreign affairs, Helsingborg, Sweden


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Meetings and Events - Read more

24.11.2009 / Conference
Europe for Citizens
Europe for Citizens Seminar will present 1 year of work results between the local authorities in Europe ( 10 countries) On best practices of ways to make local civil servants, local politicians and public in general to feel part of the EU. ...

25.11.2009 / Conference
Going Local to Respond Employment Challenges
Going Local to Respond Employment Challenges                               ...

26.11.2009 / Conference
5e rendez-vous transfontalier de la santé: structuration et régulation
5e rendez-vous transfontalier de la santé Structuration et régulation                               Depuis ...

26.11.2009 - 27.11.2009Conference
External seminar of the RELEX Commission on the EU Baltic Sea Strategy and Northern Dimension Policy
26-27.11.2009 : External seminar of the RELEX Commission on the EU Baltic Sea Strategy and Northern Dimension Policy Helsingborg, Sweden

01.12.2009 - 03.12.2009Conference
Creativity World Forum
Creativity World Forum in Stuttgart und Ludwigsburg, Germany High-profile speakers and international exchange is to characterise the Creativity World Forum which will take place in Stuttgart und Ludwigsburg between 1st and 3rd December 2009. ...

02.12.2009 - 03.12.2009Conference
Regional Innovation and Growth
Regional Innovation and Growth                The main focus of the conference is on examining the best practices as regards to fostering knowledge transfer, innovation and ...

 

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