Academia, local civil society organisations, representatives of regional and national authorities and members of the European Economic and Social Committee met at a conference in Dolni Vítkovice, a former industrial area for coal mining and steel production in Ostrava, on 11 October 2022. The conference on Reinventing the Moravian-Silesian Region in search of a socially just transition was organised by the EESC's Civil Society Organisations' Group as part of the Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU.
INAUGURAL SPEECH for the conference'Reinventing the Moravian-Silesian Region in Search of a Socially Just Transition'
Séamus Boland, President of the Civil Society Organisations' Group of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), Ostrava-Vítkovice, 11 October 2022
