Towards cohesion policy 2.0 Challenges and opportunities for the growth and development of the European regions

Programme


10:00 - Welcome speech by Ioannis VARDAKASTANIS, President, ECO Section, European Economic and Social Committee
  • Maria del Carmen BARRERA CHAMORRO, rapporteur, and David SVENTEK, corapporteur, Presentation of the draft opinion on Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) and Cohesion Policy: Towards a Cohesion 2.0
  • Mercedes CABALLERO, General Secretary of European Funds, statement by the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the EU
  • Marcos ROS SEMPERE, Member of the European Parliament, REGI Committee, presentation of the views of the European Parliament
  • Peter BERKOWITZ, Director of DG Regio, presentation of the views of the European Commission
11:15 - Intervention and remarks by representatives of organized civil society
  • Dimitrios SKIADAS, Professor and Head of the Department of International & European Studies, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki (Greece)
  • Giacomo FERSINI, Economic Policy Advisor, Eurochambres
  • Adela CARRIÓ IBAÑEZConfederal Secretary for Programmes and Studies for UGT Spain
  • Carlos Martínez MINGUEZ, Major of Soria (Spain) and former Vice-President of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR)
12:15 - Discussion with the Members of the Study Group and the audience (on line)
12:50 - Closing speech by Elena-Alexandra CALISTRU, President of the Study Group on Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) and Cohesion Policy: Towards a Cohesion policy 2.0
13:00 - End of the debate

Interpretation: CS/EN/ES/FR/HR/IT to EN/ES/FR/HR