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THE PROGRAM “EUROPE FOR ITS CITIZENS” (2007-2013)

The Program "Europe for Its Citizens" aims to foster active citizens' participation and intercultural dialogue through town twinning projects and support measures. This forum provides a platform for meetings, seminars, and conferences organized by municipalities, twinning committees, and local associations.

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THE PROGRAM “EUROPE FOR ITS CITIZENS” (2007-2013)

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  1. THE PROGRAM “EUROPE FOR ITS CITIZENS”(2007-2013) TOWN TWINNING EUROPEAN FORUM COUNTY COUNCIL OF CASTELLÓN 22th November 2006

  2. COUNTRIES ABLE TO TAKE PART IN THE PROGRAM MEMBER STATES OF THE EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES BELONGING TO THE EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF FREE TRADE (EAFT): ISLAND, LIECHTENSTEIN AND NORWAY CANDIDATE COUNTRIES BENEFICIARIES OF A PRE-ADHESION STRATEGY: CROATIA, MACEDONIA, TURKEY WESTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES WHICH AGREE WITH THE OUTLINE AGREEMENTS THAT DETERMINE THEIR PARTICIPATION IN COMMUNITARY PROGRAMS: ALBANIA, BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA, MONTENEGRO, SERBIA

  3. ACTIONS ACTIVE CITIZENS FOR EUROPE ACTIVE CIVIL SOCIETY IN EUROPE TOGETHER WITH EUROPE ACTIVE REMEMBRANCE IN EUROPE

  4. ACTION 1: ACTIVE CITIZENS WITH EUROPE • TOWN TWINNINGS CITIZENS’ PROJECTS AND SUPPORT MEASURES AT LEAST 45% OF THE PROGRAM BUDGET ASSIGNED TO THIS ACTION (€215 Mio)

  5. MEETINGS BETWEEN CITIZENS, ORGANIZED BY MUNICIPALITIES OR TWINNING COMMITTEES. SEMINARS, CONFERENCES ORGANIZED BY MUNICIPALITIES, OTHER LEVELS OF LOCAL ADMINISTRATION, TWINNING COMMITTEES OR LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS FROM MUNICIPALITIES MULTIANNUAL TWINNING PROJECTS, ORGANIZED BY TWINNED TOWNS NETWORKS (Starting in 2008)

  6. PRIORITY THEMES TO PUT INTO PRACTICE IN THE PROGRAM EUROPE FOR ITS CITIZENS PERMANENT THEMES: FUTURE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION CELEBRATION OF THE 9TH MAY DAY OF EUROPE CITIZENS PARTICIPATION / DEMOCRACY IN EUROPE INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE: 2008, EUROPEAN YEAR OF INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE COMPETITIVENESS AND SOCIAL COHESION ANNUAL THEMES: (IN 2007) 50 YEARS OF THE TREATY OF ROME EUROPEAN YEAR OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL ENLARGEMENT OF THE EU: BULGARIA & ROMANIA

  7. PRIORITY ACTIVITIES IN THE CITIZENS’ MEETINGS NEW TOWN TWINNINGS MULTILATERAL MEETINGS MEETINGS WITH NEW MEMBER STATES AS PARTICIPANTS PARTICIPATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE, DISADVANTAGED GROUPS, SEX BALANCE HIGH VISIBILITY EVENTS: town twinning anniversary celebrations,…

  8. PROVISIONAL CALENDAR 2007 MEETINGS BETWEEN CITIZENS PHASE 1 10TH OF JANUARY 2007 1ST OF MAY – 31ST OF JULY 2007 PHASE 2 1ST OF APRIL 2007 1ST OF AUGUST – 30TH OF SEPTEMBER 2007 PHASE 3 1ST OF JUNE 2007 1ST OF OCTOBER- 31ST OF DECEMBER 2007 1ST OF SEPTEMBER 2007 1ST OF JANUARY – 31ST OF MARCH 2008 CONFERENCES, SEMINARS UNIQUE PHASE 15TH OF MARCH 2007 1ST OF AUGUST 2007 – 31ST OF MARCH 2008

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