XIII round table "International cooperation for regional development" continues its traditional work on
addressing current challenges, discussing and highlighting the goals of international regional development
and strategic territorial planning, based on the experience of the near and far abroad, as well as on the
leading Russian experience. This year the discussion will involve the views of the participants for the main
short-, mid- and long term problems in theirs activities in three thematic rounds:
- Round one: cross-border cooperation issues
- Round two: development in the context of COVID-19
- Third round: cultural aspects of territorial / regional planning
Leading experts from Europe: Germany, Finland, Greece, Belgium, France, Switzerland - African countries
and other countries will present their ideas and best practices in the context of the specific areas and the
main topic of the round table in the social, cultural, environmental, economic fields. In addition, leading
Russian experts will share their experience and results regarding the main themes of the session. The
round table will also provide an opportunity to establish direct contacts and exchange experience of both
foreign experts and the Russian authorities.
The Assistant to the Plenipotentiary Envoy of the President of the Russian Federation in the North-West Federal District Evgeny Vladimirovich Karpichev has welcomed the participants of the round table with an introductory word
Organizers: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, St. Petersburg Committee for External Relations, ICSER Leontief Centre
Any registered Forum participant can leave proposals for inclusion in draft Forum recommendations (upper right button Proposal).
Karpichev Evgenii, Apparatus of the Plenipotentiary President of the Russian Federation in the North-West Federal District. Assistant to the Plenipotentiary Envoy of the President of the Russian Federation in the North-West Federal District
Kapyrin Igor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. Deputy Director, Department of European Cooperation
Poznanski Grzegorz, Council of the Baltic Sea States Secretariat. Director General
Diarrah Aguibou S., Center of African Borderland Security and development studies. Ambassador, Executive Director
Vanraes Jean-Luc, The Assembly of European Regions. Vice President of Cooperation & Strategic Partnerships
Regional Cooperation in Tourism for Better Regional Development
Dejeant-Pons Maguelonne, Council of Europe. Head of Division, Executive Secretary of the European Landscape Convention and European Heritage Days
There is no life without water: Council of Europe’s activities on water resources
Nikolov Ana, Institute for International and Cross-border Cooperation (ICBC). Executive Director
Tompson William, OECD. Head of the Eurasia Division
Guillermo-Ramirez Martin, Association of European Border Regions (AEBR). Secretary General
International experience of cross-border relations in times of pandemic
Schmid Florian, GFGZ (The Society for the Promotion of Cross-Border Cooperation). President
The border closure and its consequences on the politics of the border municipalities - at the example of the border regions in the middle of Europe
Leontidou Lila, Hellenic Open University. Professor Emerita
Vagionis Nikolaos, Centre of Planning and Economic Research. Deputy Scientific Director
Moisio Johannes, Association of European Border Regions. Chairman AEBR Task Force of External Borders
Wakeford Richard, Royal Town Planning Institute. Honorary Life Member, Rural development policy expert
Gorohov Andrej, The State Duma of The Federal Assembly of The Russian Federation. Deputy
Development of the Kaliningrad region tourist brand: The value of the historical heritage of the border region
Nurgatina Liliya, Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation. Deputy of Head of Department of Socially Significant Goods Development
Folk arts and crafts in the Russian regions as an important factor of the industrial development
Jansen Michael, University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne. Administrator
Akhutina Daria, Council of the Baltic Sea States. Senior Advisor, Department Head for Sustainable and Prosperous Region
Shishonin Aleksandr, OOO BAZON. Chief Physician of the Clinic of Dr. Shishonin
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