29.10.2007.
Days of Vojvodina in Paris
Novi Sad, 29October – The President of the Executive Council of Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, Bojan Pajtić, MA, is in visit to France, where the economic potentials of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina will be presented within the event “Days of Vojvodina in Paris”. More...
19.10.2007.
From the round table “European Achievements in Waste Management and Prospects in Serbia"
Novi Sad, 19 October – The Office for European Affairs has organized a round table named “European Achievements in Waste Management and Prospects in Serbia”, where experts from the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Spatial Planning, independent experts, representatives of the EU Integration Office of Serbian Government, Ball Packaging Europe, (beverage can producers), SEKOPAK (Society For Managing Packaging Waste) and others addressed the representatives of the Executive Council, districts and local self-governments of Vojvodina, and employees of public utility companies and private companies in industry. More...
18.10.2007.
Children’s visit to the educational centre
Novi Sad, 18 October – The protégés of the orphanage “SOS Dečje selo“ from Sremska Kamenica will test the facilities at the educational center, which has been established within the Office for European Affairs. More...
11.10.2007.
Closing conference of the Open Days 2007 in Brussels
Brussels, Belgium, 11 October – The representatives of the Office for European Affairs attended a seminar on new requirements for financial control of use of IPA funds, which was held at the Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs in the morning of the final day of the OPEN DAYS 2007. More...
11.10.2007.
Rural development – Vojvodina’s chance
Brussels, Belgium, 11 October – Predrag Novikov visited the European Commission, where a conference on new EU Rural Development Policy 2007-2013 was held. Local competitiveness, equipment modernization and quality control were set as main goals, whilst rural development was given priority. The representatives of the Directorate-General for Agriculture said that there would be special measures to support the production of organic food and renewable resources. More...
10.10.2007.
Vojvodina, a reliable partner
Brussels, Belgium, 10 October – During his stay at the European Week of Regions and Cities, OPEN DAYS 2007, Predrag Novikov, Director of the Office for European Affairs, attended a workshop on EU territorial cooperation at the European Parliament, where emphasis was placed on the use of IPA funds. In cooperation with Italian partners, the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina was presented as a stable and reliable partner in CBC programmes. More...
10.10.2007.
Vojvodina opens its doors to foreign investors
Brussels, Belgium, 10 October – The representatives of the Office for European Affairs have visited the Veneto Region’s Brussels Representation Office. The Director of the Representation Office, Gianlorenzo Martini underlined the importance of South East Europe, and especially of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina in development plans of the prosperous region, currently having over 450,000 small- and medium-sized enterprises. More...
10.10.2007.
The Office for European Affairs at Open Days, the annual event of Regional Policy in Brussels
Brussels, Belgium, 10 October – Being the representative of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, the Office for European Affairs has been participating at the European Week of Regions and Cities, OPEN DAYS 2007 in Brussels, which has been organized by the Committee of the Regions.
More than 200 regions and 5000 participants are present and attending 150 workshops in the capital of Europe this week. In the next few days, the representatives of the Office for European Affairs are going to attend a number of meetings on the following topics: structural funds, tourism as an engine of regional development, water resources, cross-border cooperation, regional innovations and prospects in urban financing. More...
5.10.2007.
New Banat development project in preparation
Novi Sad, 5 October – The Vice-president of the Executive Council of the Automous Province of Vojvodina, Dr. Gábor Lodi, the Director of the Office for European Affairs, Predrag Novikov, and the representatives of the Capital Investment Fund have received the regional development programme coordinator for Banat, Florian Hauser, and the Director of the Regional Agency for Socio-Economic Development – Banat, Ltd. Zrenjanin (RDA – Banat), Mirjana Paunov. The topic of discussion was the realization strategy of the EU’s Municipal Support Programme for North-east Serbia. More...
3.10.2007.
Statement on the visit to Srbobran municipality by the Office for European Affairs
Igor Bajić, Advisor for EU Integration of the Office for European Affairs, has visited Srbobran municipality today, within the programme “On the way to the EU”, which the Office for European Affairs is implementing in our province. More...
2.10.2007.
Statement on the visit to Sombor municipality by the Office for European Affairs
Igor Bajić, Advisor for EU Integration of the Office for European Affairs, and Nenad Djuretić, as a member of the Council of the Office for European Affairs, visited Sombor municipality on 2 October.
During the discussions with Radislav Jelačić, Vice-president of Sombor Municipality, Goran Vukmirović, City Manager, Milan Stepanović, Chief of Cabinet and their associates, the representatives of the Office for European Affairs were informed about the projects under the CBC programme with Hungary which implementation was ongoing in Sombor municipality, and about municipal projects which were in preparation for the new call for proposals under the CBC programmes with Hungary and Croatia at the beginning of the following year. More...
2.10.2007.
Sombor has received €250,000 for CBC
“Sombor has received €250,000 out of €840,000, allocated for the Hungary-Serbia CBC projects and financed by the European Agency for Reconstruction”, said Igor Bajić, Advisor for EU Integration of the Office for European Affairs of the Executive Council of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina in Sombor today. More...
2.10.2007.
European funds arrive to West Bačka
Sombor –The representatives of the Office for European Affairs of the Executive Council of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, Igor Bajić and Nenad Djuretić have visited Sombor, one of the most successful municipalities which has implemented significant projects over the past three years through donations from European funds and Capital Investment Fund of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, within the “Tour of Office for European Affairs”. Igor Bajić emphasized that the main objective of the visit to Sombor was to promote European ideas and EU IPA funds. More...