Newsletter 29/2013

November 26, 2013

 
IN FOCUS
Svetlana Gligorovska, Expert on Infrastructure, RCC Secretariat (Photo: RCC/Dokukino)

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INFRASTRUCTURE IN SOUTH EAST EUROPE – NEW VEHICLES OF COOPERATION, by Svetlana Gligorovska, Expert on Infrastructure, RCC Secretariat

"Transport is vital to the European economy. Without good connections Europe will not grow or prosper. This new EU infrastructure policy will put in place a powerful European transport network across 28 Member States to promote growth and competitiveness."

 
 
OUR SOUTH EAST EUROPE

INTERVIEW with Ilir Meta, Speaker of Parliament, Albania

Focusing regional cooperation on economic challenges and tackling unemployment, a solid ground to move forward

 

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ARTICLE by Janez Kopac, Director, Energy Community Secretariat

Energy Community’s contribution on the region’s way towards the European Union by 2020

 

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South East Europe heading towards sustainable and affordable energy sources

Sustainable, affordable, efficient, reliable and environment-friendly are the most commonly used terms to do with energy nowadays. Although the terms themselves describe quite a challenge...

 SEE 2020 integrates energy and environmental aspects into the wider context of economic growth of the region (Photo: www.balkanasj.com)

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Finding ways for faster, cheaper and safer ‘transporting’ to EU

While highly developed countries are adjusting their transport services and infrastructure to fast-changing needs of their citizens and economy of the 21st century, South East European (SEE) countries are lagging behind...

 

 Common goal for the SEE region is to level up the standards to the TEN-T Network and to integrate the regional network in the wider Trans-European Transport Network (Photo: www.unece.org)

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FROM BRUSSELS ANGLE
Matthias Ruete, Director General, Directorate General for Mobility and Transport, European Commission (Photo: www.vieuws.eu)
 INTERVIEW with Matthias Ruete, Director General, Directorate General for Mobility and Transport, European Commission

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ACTIVITIES IN BRIEF

South East Europe 2020 strategy for creating 1 million jobs in the region adopted

Western Balkan Ministers adopt Regional Research and Development Strategy for Innovation

Intensified regional cooperation on integrated water resources management in South East Europe agreed at RCC-hosted roundtable
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EVENTS CALENDAR

CULTURAL EVENTS IN SOUTH EAST EUROPE

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Published (from April 2010 to December 2013) by: Regional Cooperation Council Secretariat

Editor: Dinka Živalj
Contributor: Ratka Babić
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The views expressed in the articles/interviews are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the Regional Cooperation Council and its Secretariat.