Transcript Mittnorden
Midnordic region – Nordic Green Belt North- and South-Trøndelag in Norway Jämtland and Västernorrland in Sweden Ostrobothnia, South Ostrobothnia and Central Finland in Finland. Satakunta as partner Approx. 1,5 millions inhabitants Norway Sweden Finland Members and partners Midnordic Committe Board Resourcegroup Per Vidar Berntsen (North-Tröndelag) Karen Havdal (South-Tröndelag) Lena Bergeskär (Jämtland) Jan Sahlén (Västernorrland) Jerker Johnsson (Ostrobothnia) Seppo Rinta-Hoiska (South Ostrobothnia) Martti Ahokas (Central Finland) Office Jon Hillgren, office manager Virpi Heikkinen, office secretary Malin Carlsson, economy Peter Boström, chairman Sirpa Kinnari Rolf Nyholm Benny Eriksson Björn Sandal Gunnar Viken Arne Braut Work groups -Culture -Youth - Environment and energy The Midnordic Committés cooperation aims to promote sustainable development and growth in the region. The work is based on common history and culture and mutual interest of regional development. Four priority topics: 1. Innovative environments 2. East-west communications 3. Culture and creative industries 4. Energy and renewable resources Peter Boström, chairman 2009-2010 Jakobstad and Regional Council of Ostrobothnia Jon Hillgren, office manager Virpi Heikkinen, office secretary Malin Carlsson, economy www.mittnorden.net