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  • Towards coordination on obstacles at the European level?

    EUROPE

    Towards coordination on obstacles at the European level?

    October

    With the support of the International Visegrad Fund, CESCI, the Hungarian equivalent of the MOT, and its partners along the borders between Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland have put forward proposals concerning the ECBM and the resolution of cross-border obstacles between these four countries. They suggest the creation of a European network of national contact points that could either be set up at national level or be pooled by several countries, as happens in the Nordic Council.

  • The MOT publishes a map and a poster of cross-border territories

    MOT

    The MOT publishes a map and a poster of cross-border territories

    May 2018

    To mark its 20th anniversary, the MOT produced a map of European cross-border territories. Now, on the occasion of its 21st General Assembly, it is publishing – and has had printed in the form of a large poster – a map showing the cross-border territories along France's borders.

  • Committee of the Regions conference on natural disasters in cross-border areas

    EUROPE

    Committee of the Regions conference on natural disasters in cross-border areas

    February 2017

    Jointly organised by the Committee of the Regions and the MOT, this conference brought together more than 60 participants, on 3 February in Brussels. Its objective was to present best practice in the area of risk prevention and crisis management in cross-border zones: forest fires (ES-PT), flooding in the Nisa Euroregion (DE-CZ-PL), seismic risks in the Alps (FR-IT-CH), risks in mountainous regions (FR-ES) and more generally, civil protection (EGTC Euregio Senza Confini IT-AT).

  • A new Euro-Institut (PL/CZ/SK)

    TERRITORIES

    A new Euro-Institut (PL/CZ/SK)

    September 2015

    On 30 June 2015 at the University of Silesia the inaugural international conference of the Polish-Czech-Slovak Euro-Institut was held, organised by the Association for Development and Regional Cooperation "Olza" (representing the Polish side of the Cieszyn Silesia Euroregion) and the Institut EuroSchola in Trinec (Czech Republic).

  • The Polish-Czech border

    MOT

    The Polish-Czech border

    May 2014

    On 27 May 2014, the MOT made a contribution in Trutnov in the Czech Republic at an international conference devoted to “the systemic obstacles to Polish-Czech cross-border cooperation”.

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