The Border Focal Point Network (BFPN) is excited to announce the return of the popular "Beyond Borders: Breakfast Debate" series. This set of engaging online events will bring together policymakers, stakeholders, and citizens to discuss the unique opportunities and challenges faced by those living in cross-border regions across the European Union. Mark your calendars and register today to join the upcoming debate!
Date: ? 1 June 2023
Time: 10:00 to 11:00 CET
Topic: ‘How can we improve cross-border citizens’ daily lives?’
This 11th debate will focus on understanding the current state of affairs in border regions and we will hear directly from the citizens who will share their on-ground perspectives. . The panel discussion will explore how policies and financial instruments, such as Interreg CBC programmes or CEF, can further improve the lives of cross-border citizens and maximise the potential of border regions.
The event, titled "How Can We Improve Cross-Border Citizens' Daily Lives?", will feature an esteemed panel, including:
Jean-Pierre Halkin – Head of Unit, Interreg, Cross-Border Cooperation, Internal Borders, DG REGIO, European Commission
Ancor Armas Martin – Reporter, Interreg South Baltic Secretariate
Rodolfo Ziberna - Mayor of Gorizia (IT)
Tom Voortman – Project Officer, EUREGIO DE-NL
Eithne Knappitsch – Researcher, Lecturer and Programme Director, Carinthia University
More speakers will be revealed soon.
During the debate, you will have the chance to engage with speakers, ask questions as part of our Q&A section and watch exclusive interviews with cross-border citizens.
Do you already have some questions? Use the ‘Have your say’ tab on Futurium.
Register today and see you on 1 June 2023!.
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