OPEN DAYS 2010 Final Programme - European Commission - Europa
OPEN DAYS 2010 Final Programme - European Commission - Europa
OPEN DAYS 2010 Final Programme - European Commission - Europa
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Monday<br />
4 October<br />
Tuesday<br />
5 October<br />
Wednesday<br />
6 October<br />
Thursday<br />
7 October<br />
Europe 2020: Competitiveness, co-operation<br />
and cohesion for all regions<br />
<strong>Programme</strong><br />
The <strong>OPEN</strong> <strong>DAYS</strong> will be held for the eighth time in Brussels<br />
between 4 and 7 October <strong>2010</strong> for around 6,000 participants.<br />
More than 130 seminars, workshops and debates as well as<br />
exhibitions and networking opportunities will take place,<br />
organised in partnership with 244 regions and cities from all<br />
over Europe, and another 30 companies, banks, associations<br />
and academic organisations.<br />
On the eve of an intensive debate about the reform of<br />
cohesion policy post-2013, the <strong>OPEN</strong> <strong>DAYS</strong> will concentrate on<br />
'competitiveness, co-operation and cohesion' and present<br />
best practice from regional development programmes across<br />
Europe:<br />
• Competitiveness: Seminars on 'competitiveness' will focus<br />
on innovation, regional development and green economic<br />
08:00<br />
08:30<br />
09:00<br />
09:30<br />
10:00<br />
10:30<br />
11:00<br />
Opening of the <strong>OPEN</strong> <strong>DAYS</strong><br />
Tent/delivery of badges<br />
<strong>OPEN</strong> <strong>DAYS</strong> Tent<br />
Meeting Place<br />
Workshops<br />
<strong>OPEN</strong> <strong>DAYS</strong> Tent<br />
Meeting Place<br />
Workshops<br />
<strong>OPEN</strong> <strong>DAYS</strong> Tent<br />
Meeting Place<br />
Workshops<br />
11:30<br />
12:00<br />
12:30<br />
13:00<br />
13:30<br />
14:00<br />
14:30<br />
15:00<br />
15:30<br />
Opening<br />
Session<br />
growth, and on results achieved by regions supported by<br />
the 'regional competitiveness and employment objective'.<br />
• Co-operation: Under this theme debates on territorial<br />
and cross-border co-operation, the <strong>European</strong> Grouping<br />
on Territorial Cooperation (EGTC), and 'macro-regions' will<br />
highlight latest developments and enhance exchange<br />
among practitioners.<br />
• Cohesion: Seminars and workshops grouped under the<br />
theme of 'cohesion' will elaborate on 'territorial' and 'social'<br />
cohesion and on the question of how to better integrate<br />
different policies at the local level.<br />
For more information: www.opendays.europa.eu<br />
16:00<br />
16:30<br />
17:00<br />
17:30<br />
18:00<br />
18:30<br />
19:00<br />
19:30<br />
20:00<br />
20:30<br />
Opening<br />
of the Meeting Place<br />
Official Reception<br />
21:00<br />
21:30<br />
22:00<br />
22:30<br />
23:00<br />
23:30<br />
00:00<br />
6 <strong>OPEN</strong> <strong>DAYS</strong> <strong>2010</strong> – <strong>European</strong> Week of Regions and Cities