Interviews
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Mohamed Ridouani: we are united to turn Leuven into a sustainable and carbon-neutral city by 2030
With the mayor of one of the largest cities in Belgium we discuss structural cooperation, mobility and concrete measures aiming to achieve climate neutrality
- 2019. gada 19. Marts, 14:30:00, 554 impressions
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Aseniya Dimitrova
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Wolfgang Teubner, ICLEI Regional Director for Europe: The big challenge we see ahead is the reform of our social and economic systems in order to work for the sustainability transformation
ICLEI Europe works for the implementation of the major global agreements on sustainability, like the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, the UN 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda or the Convention on Biodiversity on the local level
- 2019. gada 18. Marts, 14:30:00, 559 impressions
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Olya Georgieva
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Andrea Kaufmann: I don’t think that the gender of a Mayor makes any difference
On the occasion of the Women's Day, read our interview with the mayor of Dornbirn, Austria
- 2019. gada 8. Marts, 11:30:00, 2121 impressions
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Monika Dimitrova
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George Dimarelos: Thessaloniki has great potential to grow in three major areas - transport, tourism and startup businesses
The Resilience Strategy of the city is based on eight city values - Social Cohesion, Local Identity and Heritage, Environmental Management, Health and Wellbeing, Youth Empowerment, Multi-stakeholder Engagement, Technology Adaptation, Economic Prosperity
- 2019. gada 27. Februāris, 09:30:00, 838 impressions
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Olya Georgieva
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Petros Angelidis: The Municipality of Serres has significant experience in the implementation of projects co-financed by the European Union
Serres is one of the administrative and economic centers of Northern Greece
- 2019. gada 26. Februāris, 09:30:00, 2544 impressions
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Monika Dimitrova
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Dimitris Papastergiou: Trikala is internationally known as the Greek smart city flagship
“We enjoy developing and adopting new ideas with creativity and technology”
- 2019. gada 21. Februāris, 11:30:00, 2845 impressions
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Monika Dimitrova
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Jaak Raie, CEO at Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol: Estonian startup ecosystem is vibrant and active
The more you develop, the more you will be interested and able to find and contribute into international cooperation.
- 2019. gada 20. Februāris, 11:30:00, 723 impressions
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Olya Georgieva
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“Honesty, dedication and keeping the residents continuously informed is the successful formula for long governance”
Antony Valvo, Mayor of Xghajra for almost 20 years about trust in politics and the future project of the small Maltese locality
- 2019. gada 19. Februāris, 14:30:00, 819 impressions
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Aseniya Dimitrova
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Andris Rāviņš, Mayor of Jelgava: I am proud to say - Jelgava is city for development
We all together are responsible to work towards today’s challenges – attracting youth and changing its way of thinking by developing digital competences, business skills and connecting science with manufacturing
- 2019. gada 13. Februāris, 09:30:00, 946 impressions
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Olya Georgieva
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The EU funds will have improved the health of over 40 million European citizens by 2020
“The Commission has been channeling European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) to support health.”
- 2019. gada 12. Februāris, 09:30:00, 3171 impressions
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Monika Dimitrova
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Regulation should foster technology development that improves our lives, our planet and our future
“What we need is regulation that truly protects privacy and establishes clear rights for individual information.”
- 2019. gada 7. Februāris, 11:30:00, 2735 impressions
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Monika Dimitrova
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Deirdre Forde “If we are not striving for positive change, then we are not in the right job”
The Councillor at Cork County Council and the Committee of the Regions on her future objectives and the upcoming administrative changes in the Irish administration
- 2019. gada 5. Februāris, 11:30:00, 1379 impressions
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Aseniya Dimitrova
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I see my job as serving the people and making the best out of their tax euros, developing a city is more than just administrating the people
“It is about living together, bringing in different ideas and thoughts and making this town even more livable.”
- 2019. gada 31. Janvāris, 11:30:00, 2856 impressions
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Monika Dimitrova
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Agnès Monfret, Head of Communication unit, DG REGIO @EUinmyRegion: EU's biggest challenge is not to leave any region behind
Take a careful look around you and you will definitely notice a school, a bridge, a hospital, a port or any other project that benefitted from EU funding and has made a difference in your life.
- 2019. gada 30. Janvāris, 09:30:00, 1643 impressions
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Olya Georgieva
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David Schembri: “If it can be done in Qrendi, it can be done everywhere”
The Mayor of Qrendi in Malta describes how a small village manages to promote tourism, sustainable development and community spirit
- 2019. gada 29. Janvāris, 14:30:00, 1537 impressions
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Aseniya Dimitrova
