IURC Final event

International Urban and Regional Cooperation (IURC) is set to host its Final Event on 24 October 2023. As participants from around the globe convene, the event promises a rich discourse on urban and regional development.

The Committee of the Regions' venue will see insights from high-ranking European Commission officials. The day's core discussions will revolve around pivotal themes: the Ecological & Energy Transition, Urban & Regional Renewal, and Innovation Ecosystems & Digital Transition. Sessions will showcase global cooperative case studies, highlighting technical solutions and their political impact.

Further enriching the dialogue, UN-Habitat will discuss the New Urban Agenda, and decision-makers from various cities and regions will debate geographical challenges and expectations. The event will also spotlight future collaboration opportunities, including the European Urban Initiative and the Horizon Europe Programme.

Concluding with remarks from the European Parliament and the European Commission, attendees can look forward to an engaging networking lunch. Join us for a day that champions global collaboration in urban and regional progress!

See the full agenda here.