The 19th Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference will be convened in Mariehamn, Åland Islands, on 29-31 August 2010. The main themes of the Conference are: • Cooperation in the Baltic Sea Region • Impact of Climate Change on the Biodiversity in the Baltic Sea Region • The Baltic Sea Region as an Area of Peace and Security Participation is by invitation only. Invitations will be issued in spring 2010. Registration information and other useful information about the conference can be found at the Åland Parliament homepage.

The seminar, held in Danish, targets the BDF Network in Denmark. It follows up from last year's seminar and includes the preparation of the EU strategy first stakeholder conference taking place 14-15 October in Tallinn. The event is organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Economy, Enterprise and Construction Authority, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Danish Regions, the European Commission, Nordic Council and Baltic Development Forum.

The First European and Russian Business Forum will be held in Saint Petersburg 24-25 September 2010. It is organized by the Association of European Businesses and operated by the North-West Development and Investment Promotion Agency under the auspice of the Norhern Dimension Business Council and the Association "North-West". For programme, more information and registration follow the link below.