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Participate in Launching Event of URBACT Thematic Reports in Brussels

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09 February 2015
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URBACT with the support of Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy of the European Commission is organising a launching event of a series of six new URBACT thematic reports "Cities of Tomorrow: Action Today". Published as a result of URBACT capitalisation process these reports focus on key urban challenges. The launching event will take place in Brussels in the European Commission Albert Borschette Conference Centre on Tuesday 18 June 2013, 11:00-14:00. Come and debate the big issues facing European cities with our expert panel and take the opportunity to submit your own questions.  Register now!

New Series of URBACT Thematic Reports: Cities of Tomorrow – Action Today

Prefaced by the European Commissioner for Regional Policy, Johannes Hahn, these 6 thematic reports provide evidence of sustainable urban development strategies pulling together the environmental, social and economic pillars of the Europe2020, while also adopting an integrated and participative approach. 

Don't Miss the Unique Launching Event in Brussels


During the event participants will be introduced with the main findings of each report and URBACT capitalisation process in general. A panel discussion between URBACT experts and political representatives will also take place as well as a networking lunch, where participants will have a chance to meet authors of publications and discuss the relevant urban issues.

The launching event is open to political representatives, decision-makers, urban experts and practitioners, as well as other related stakeholders from EU institutions, partner programmes and organisations, civil society organisations and academia. European Commissioner for Regional Policy Johannes Hahn will also attend this launching event.

Location: Albert Borschette Conference Centre, room 0D. 36 rue Froissart, B-1040 Brussels, European Commission

Registration Information: Registrations is open. Please complete the form available at the following link. There will be no registration fees.

Agenda: The detailed agenda of the event is available at the following PDF icon Download Launching_event_of_a_new_series_of_URBACT_thematic_reports_AGENDA.pdf (210.52 KB).

Contact: Kristine Sergejeva, URBACT Communications Manager, e-mail: k.sergejeva@urbact.eu, tel: (33) 1 49 17 45 81

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