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Nuclear power expansion in Kaliningrad: cooperation or competition?

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24-25 November the conference “Scenarios for Sustainable Energy Development of the Kaliningrad Region as an Integral part of the Baltic Sea Region” was held in Kaliningrad. This is a report from the meeting. Conference objective and main themes of discussion The objective of the conference was to continue the dialogue with Russian partners on energy planning and energy efficiency which…

Baltic Development Forum Summit 2010: Reaching new heights!

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The 12th Baltic Development Forum Summit is very pleased to come to Vilnius 1-2 June 2010 and to invite our regional network of decision-makers to a true regional “Davos”-gathering. The BDF Summit and Baltic Sea States Summit will coincide, and BDF is very proud to be working closely together with the Lithuanian Government in making Vilnius the meeting place for…

Roundtable discussion with H.E. Mr. Andrus Ansip, Prime Minister of Estonia

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Prime Minister Andrus Ansip of Estonia visited the BDF office 8 December, for a business roundtable discussion on economy, the euro and EU’s digital agenda. Baltic Development Forum hosted an informal roundtable meeting with Prime Minister Andrus Ansip of Estonia, at the occasion of his bilateral visit to Denmark 8 December and talks with his Danish counterpart Lars Løkke Rasmussen….

Danish EU BSR Strategy Seminar Summary

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A Summary of the EU Baltic Sea Region Strategy Seminar for Danish stakeholders that was held 23 September is available. Download a Summary of the EU Baltic Sea Region Strategy Seminar for Danish stakeholders that took place in Copenhagen 23 September 2010: EU Strategien for Østersøregionen, Europa 2020 og Grøn Vækst, Seminar om danske prioriteringer og indsatsområder, Opsummering og konklusioner…

Mobility in the Baltic Sea Region

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Download material from the conference on Strategic and Innovative Mobility: How to Promote Mobility for Students and Researchers in the Baltic Sea Region? that was held in Copenhagen on November 23rd. Conference in Copenhagen on Mobility of Students and Researchers On 23 November a conference on the topic “How to promote mobility for students and researchers in the Baltic Sea…

About the first Annual Forum of the EU BSR Strategy

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On 14-15 October, the first Annual Forum of the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region took place in connection with the BSSSC-conference in Tallinn, Estonia. The Forum was established as a means to reach out to different stakeholders on all levels. Estonian President Toomas Ilves made his view clear in his opening address when underlying that the EU strategy…

Mobility for Students and Researchers – Conference in Copenhagen

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Register now for our upcoming conference on Strategic and Innovative Mobility: How to Promote Mobility for Students and Researchers in the Baltic Sea Region? Strategic and Innovative Mobility At the conference key actors from universities, the world of business, relevant government agencies and strategic actors in the Baltic Sea Region will share information, discuss best practices and explore new ideas…

The EU Baltic Sea Region Strategy and Europe 2020 in Denmark

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Last Chance to Register for the EU Baltic Sea Region Strategy Seminar in Copenhagen 23 September. Seminar om EU Strategien for Østersøregionen, Europa 2020 og Grøn Vækst Økonomiministeriet, Erhvervs- og Byggestyrelsen, Udenrigsministeriet, Danske Regioner, Europa-Kommissionen, Nordisk Ministerråd og Baltic Development Forum har fornøjelsen af at invitere dig til EU Strategien for Østersøregionen, Europa 2020 og Grøn Vækst Seminar om danske…

The Economic Forum in Krynica

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The 20th Economic Forum in Krynica Zdrój, Poland, takes place September 8-11th 2010. The theme of this year’s Forum is “Europe after the Lisbon Treaty – Strategies for the Future”. The Economic Forum in Krynica has been held annually since 1991 at the beginning of September. Over the years, it has become is a highly recognised event in Central and…

The Riga Conference 2010

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BDF Chairman Uffe Ellemann-Jensen participates as speaker in the Riga Conference 2010, September 10-11, 2010.   The 5th Riga Conference aims to kick-off high level international discussions on foreign and security policy issues before entering the intensive policy making season in the fall of 2010. The conference has already become a gathering of some of the most respected world thinkers,…