The Annual Forum of the Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region is the largest event of the Strategy. It brings together all the stakeholders implementing the EUSBSR as well as other participants who would like to contribute to managing the common challenges the Baltic Sea Region faces. The 12th Annual Forum will take place from 27 September to 1 October. It will focus on green recovery and will invite the participants to REVITALISE the Strategy, to RECOVER after COVID-19 together and to RECHARGE for greener and more resilient Baltic Sea Region.

Six major events

Planned to take place daily from 13:00 to 14:30 CET:

#01

High-level opening event/ strategic panel discussion on 27 September with the main focus on economic recovery through green and digital transformation.

#02

1st plenary session on macro-regional strategies’ role in the EU agenda-setting on 28 September. It will focus on the possible macro-regional strategies‘ contribution in achievement of ambitious EU goals.

#03

Interreg Baltic Sea Region 2021-2027 Kick-off event!

In the next seven years, we will offer more than 250 million euros to shape an environment for working together across borders. With our support, public and private partners from countries around the Baltic Sea will come up with new solutions to demands in the region. These solutions will build more innovative, water-smart, climate-neutral societies in the Baltic Sea region.

Learn more about agenda and new Interreg Baltic Sea Region 2021-2027: https://interreg-baltic.eu/kick-off-event/

#04

2nd plenary session on macro-regions’ contribution to the Conference of the Future of Europe on 29 September. It will focus on the possibilities for the multilateral cooperation to enable young people to participate more actively in the decision-making process.

#05

3rd plenary session on green recovery on 30 September. It will be devoted to possibilities of the EUSBSR to significantly contribute to the Green Recovery of the EU.

#06

Closing event on 1 October. It will be fully owned by the young people. They will be looking for solutions for the environmental issues the Baltic Sea Region encounters. As in the case of opening event, some of the participants will come to a studio in Klaipėda, the other speakers will join online.

Read more and register: https://eusbsr2021.eu/