EU CO-ORDINATORS NETWORK IN RIGA |
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On 30 November the newly created UBC EU-Coordinators network met in Riga, on the Commission on Communication's initiative. Representatives of 23 UBC member cities attended the seminar. Most cities in the EU countries have now created positions of EU Liaisons officers in their administrations. Also, more and more CEE cities are following. While opening the seminar, Mr Andris Bcrzios, Riga City Council Chairman introduced the network. Mr. Håkan Gustafsson, Senior Advisor, Swedish Association of Local Authorities, contributed with the local impact of EU membership. The role of the EU co-ordinator and the benefits of building the resulting network, partner-cities' needs in terms of the EU integration are just a few examples of themes tackled during the seminar. The Riga seminar participants agreed upon a concrete action plan for the coming year. The project will accommodate:
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