EUROPEAN UNION UNLOCKS NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR TERRITORIAL COOPERATION BETWEEN ARMENIA AND GEORGIA
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18:34 09.10.2013
For the first time the Regional Conference "Advancing Territorial
Cooperation in Eastern Partnership Countries: Armenia - Georgia
Territorial Cooperation Programme" will be held on October 11, 2013
at the Cultural Centre of Stepanavan, Armenia.
The European Union in the framework of its Eastern Partnership
Territorial Cooperation Programme (EaPTC) promotes and strengthens
cross-border relations between regional and local state authorities,
communities and civil society organisations to develop joint
solutions to common social and economic development challenges in
the participating boarder regions.
The Regional Conference has a two-folded objective: to raise awareness
of the wide public of the border regions of Armenia and Georgia on
the opportunities and benefits the potential beneficiaries from both
sides of the border may enjoy from participation in the Programme,
as well as to provide a platform for open discussion of priorities
and prospects of territorial cooperation at the local level, taking
into consideration the specificities and needs of the participating
border regions.
Mr. Vache Terteryan, First Deputy Minister for Territorial
Administration of the Republic of Armenia, Mr. Tengiz Shergelashvili,
First Deputy Minister for Regional Development and Infrustructure
of Georgia, representatives of Armenians and Georgian regional and
local authorities, civil society organisations and European experts
will participate in the event.
The Regional Conference is organized by the EU-funded Eastern
Partnership Territorial Cooperation Support Programme (EaPTC Support
Programme).
From: A. Papazian
http://www.armradio.am/en/2013/10/09/european-union-unlocks-new-opportunities-for-territorial-cooperation-between-armenia-and-georgia/
18:34 09.10.2013
For the first time the Regional Conference "Advancing Territorial
Cooperation in Eastern Partnership Countries: Armenia - Georgia
Territorial Cooperation Programme" will be held on October 11, 2013
at the Cultural Centre of Stepanavan, Armenia.
The European Union in the framework of its Eastern Partnership
Territorial Cooperation Programme (EaPTC) promotes and strengthens
cross-border relations between regional and local state authorities,
communities and civil society organisations to develop joint
solutions to common social and economic development challenges in
the participating boarder regions.
The Regional Conference has a two-folded objective: to raise awareness
of the wide public of the border regions of Armenia and Georgia on
the opportunities and benefits the potential beneficiaries from both
sides of the border may enjoy from participation in the Programme,
as well as to provide a platform for open discussion of priorities
and prospects of territorial cooperation at the local level, taking
into consideration the specificities and needs of the participating
border regions.
Mr. Vache Terteryan, First Deputy Minister for Territorial
Administration of the Republic of Armenia, Mr. Tengiz Shergelashvili,
First Deputy Minister for Regional Development and Infrustructure
of Georgia, representatives of Armenians and Georgian regional and
local authorities, civil society organisations and European experts
will participate in the event.
The Regional Conference is organized by the EU-funded Eastern
Partnership Territorial Cooperation Support Programme (EaPTC Support
Programme).
From: A. Papazian