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EuNet European network on international relations policies and town twinning. First transnational conference Political Representatives 18/21 April 2012, Vänersborg. Who we are, some numbers… 81 Participants 14 Partners 6 European countries. Who we are…. 7 participants
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EuNetEuropean network on international relations policies and town twinning Firsttransnationalconference PoliticalRepresentatives 18/21 April 2012, Vänersborg
Whowe are, some numbers…81Participants14 Partners 6 Europeancountries
Whoweare… 7 participants 5 PolRep 5 Participants 4 PolRep 2 Participants Municpalityof Scandiano 6 Participants 5 PolRep 11 Participants 8 PolRep
Whoweare… 11 Participants 6 PolRep 3 Participants 1 PolRep 8 Participants 1 PolRep 6Participants 1 PolRep
Whoweare… 8 Participants 2 PolRep MunicipalityofAlmansa 3 PolRep 6 Participants 4 PolRep
Whoweare… 3 PolRep MunicipalityofBuje 2 Participants 1 PolRep
Aims and objectivesof the meeting 1– Increasedknowledge and commitmenttotowntwinning and international • relations amongpoliticalrepresentatives 2 – Makepoliticalrepresentativesreflectabouttheirrole in the internationalaffairsoftheirorganizations. 3–Identificationofgoodpractices in termsofinternationalstrategies and policy making
Methodologyof work Presentations and examples Discussion in 7 workinggroupswithfacilitators Socializationofgroup work in plenary
Programme of the event Session 1 - Welcome andIntroductionto the EuNet Project Session 2 - History andbackgrounto EU & EFC pastexperiences Session3 -International relation strategies: howto frame a strategy Session 4 -International relation strategiesappliedto the localpolitical agenda Session 5 -Visibility and communicationof the results
April 19th Programme • 9.00 Registration and coffee 9.30 Start-up of the conference at the city hall 10.00/ 10.45 Parallel Seminars: (CREANET, QLSE, Organic food, YOUrope) 10.45/ 12.30 EU-NET meeting Welcome & introduction to EU-NET 12.30 LunchEUNET14.00/ 15.30 EU-NET meeting History and background of EU and EFC 12.00 Lunch SERN 13.30 / 15.30 Study tours 16.00 Traditional Swedish fast food meal 16.30/ 17.15 Visit at the museum of Vänersborg 17.30 Guided city tour in Vänersborg. 19.00 Dinner at the Residence with music performance.
April 20th Programme • 9.00/ 11.30 Study visits 9.00/ 12.00 EU-NET meeting International relations strategies 11.40 / 12.20 Seminar on the valorization of projects results in SERN 12.00/ 13.00 Lunch 13.00/ 14.30 Seminar on the strategic development of the network 14.00/ 15.30 Contact seminars for new projects (open to all participants) 14.30/ 15.30 SERN Executive Board Meeting 15.30/ 17.00 EU-NET meeting International relations in the local political agenda 19.30 Dinner at the historical Ronnums Manor House
April 21st Programme • 9.00 / 12.00 SERN General Assembly at the City Hall • Welcome speech of deputy chair of Vänersborg city council:Annika Larsson Lindelöf • Welcome Speech of the deputy chair of the Council of Region Västra Götaland: Joakim Larsson • Speech of Chair of the SERN Executive Board Roberta Mori • Presentation of the SERN Annual Report 2011 • Keynote speech: Italian ambassador H.E. Angelo Persiani • Presentation of the Board of Auditors report, • financial report 2011 and 2012 budget 13.00/ 15.30 EU-NET meeting Comunicationofresults & Visibility 12.00 / 13.00 Lunch 13.00/ 16.00 Free time 16.15 Departurewithbus from the hotels. 16.30 Arrivalto Eco parkHalle- and Hunneberg. 17.00 Guided tour at the RoyalHuntMuseum. 18.00/ 19.30 Elksafari19.30 Surprisedinner!