Moving Europe's regions and cities: perspectives of EU transport policy and trans-european networks
The Committee of the Regions organises on March 30, 2011 in
Brussels a Forum focused on EU Transport Policy and Trans-European
Networks. The aim is to consider most recent developments as
regards EU transport policy and TEN-T projects and in the light of
the forthcoming White paper on a sustainable future for transport
and the new TEN-T guidelines to be issued over the first semester
2011 from the perspective of regional and local authorities.
The Forum will address the following questions:
- How does EU transport policy contribute to economic, social and
territorial cohesion?
- What role do regional and local authorities have in financing
the TEN-T projects?
- How can good governance of and involvement in TEN-T projects be
organised?
Regional, local and EU experts, TEN-T coordinators as well as
practitioners and politicians will debate these questions during
sessions highlighting project examples and academic research. An
exhibition of priority projects will be presented by the TEN-T
Executive Agency to accompany this event.
The FORUM programme and registration form are
available at the following address:
http://www.cor.europa.eu/pages/EventTemplate.aspx?view=detail&id=454f8cd7-f0a0-4cfc-987a-f80d889459fb.