Transcript EGTC TRITIA EGTC TRITIA Opole Voivodeship (PL)
EGTC
TRITIA
EGTC
TRITIA
Opole Voivodeship (PL)
Opole Voivodeship (PL) Silesian Voivodeship (PL)
Opole Voivodeship (PL) Silesian Voivodeship (PL) Moravian – Silesian Region (CZ)
Opole Voivodeship (PL) Silesian Voivodeship (PL) Moravian – Silesian Region (CZ) Žilina Self – Governing Region (SK)
Area: 9 411,67 km 2 Population: 1 016 2000 Capital: Opole
Area: 12 333 km 2 Population: 4 654 115 Capital: Katowice
Area: 5 427 km 2 Population: 1 243 220 Capital: Ostrava
Area: 6 788 km 2 Population: 694 129 Capital: Žilina
EGTC TRITIA – basic facts
Area: 34 069 km² Inhabitants: 7 855 000 Seat of secretariat Cieszyn
EGTC TRITIA – challenges we face
• • • • • • All TRITIA regions have undergone restructuring its economies traditionally based on heavy industries.
New investments make new interregional ties.
Mountainous border area creates opportunities for the development of tourism EGTC situated on a Baltic – Adriatic transport corridor Emmissions of greenhouse gasses are too high.
Regions suffer from record mortality caused by traffic accidents
EGTC TRITIA – general objective
to facilitate and support cooperation among members; support social and economic cohesion of the regions mainly through
intelligent implementation of programmes and projects of territorial cooperation
EGTC TRITIA – main areas of cooperation Transport and infrastructure
connectivity and accessibility of the member regions
Economic co-operation
innovative and competitive environment; support of SMEs cooperation and cross-border clusters creation and cooperation; applied R&D support; joint business missions and networking of the chambers of commerce
EGTC TRITIA – main areas of cooperation Tourism
joint promotion campaigns; support of effective destination management institutions operation; creation of supra-regional products and brandmark of EGTC as a competitive destination
Energy and environment
joint energy policy, renewable sources of energy, actions to limit air pollution
EGTC TRITIA – other areas of cooperation
• • • • • Emergency management Culture Human resources development including co operation of lifelong education providers Co-operation of public institutions Sports
EGTC TRITIA – history
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06/2009 – decision to establish EGTC made; working group established 12/2010 – regional assemblies approve convention and statutes 01/2011 – notifications of the regions’ intention to participate in the EGTC sent to national authorities 03/2013 – TRITIA registration
EGTC TRITIA – agreed structure
Assembley
4 members
Supervisory board
4 members
Director 4 working groups Office staff
EGTC TRITIA – building its strategy with the support of INTERREG 4A programmes
• • • “Strategy of systemic cooperation” (Moravian-Silesian Region, Silesian Voivodeship and Opole Voivodeship) “Cooperation” (Moravian-Silesian Region and Žilina Self-Governing Region) “Innovative cooperation” (Žilina Self Governing Region and Silesian Voivodeship)
Thank you
Branislav Zacharides [email protected]
www.egtctritia.eu