More than half of the world`s population are living in urban areas and cities prove being engines of region`s economies and playing a crucial role for a broader area than the scope of their administrative borders. Nowadays, policy-makers at different scales should strive for increasing flows and interactions among places in order to boost their competitiveness and bring more benefits to their inhabitants through combining existing assets and resources.

ESPON BT2050 Steering group meeting and workshop will be held on 22 January 2019 (9:00-12:10) in Schwerin, Germany.

VASAB CSPD/BSR Open Troika Meeting will be held on 10 January 2019 in Riga,  Latvia.

VASAB Secretariat is inviting stakeholders of the NSB CoRe project and North sea-Baltic corridor to join the concluding workshop of the joint transnational spatial vision of NSB CoRe "Accessibility along and beyond North sea-Baltic corridor" on the 27th of November in Berlin.

17th Joint HELCOM-VASAB MSP WG Meeting will be held on 14-15 November 2018 in Riga, Latvia.

Project “Baltic LINes” parners will meet in Riga on 13 – 14 November for the 7th and last project partner meeting to discuss and plan the final project activities.