International practices for inter-municipal cooperation
2016, Dec. 12-15, Trieste, Gorizia, Council of Europe – Friuli Venezia Giulia Regional Council
Principal/Financier: Council of Europe, Friuli Venezia Giulia Regional Council
Period: December 12-15, 2016
Description: Council of Europe delegation study visit on the topic of Inter-Municipal Cooperation
Dec. 12-15, Trieste and Gorizia
From Dec. 12 to 15, the Council of Europe, in collaboration with ISIG – Institute of International Sociology of Gorizia and under the patronage of the Friuli Venezia Giulia Regional Council, is organizing a mission to the region for delegations from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine and Belarus dedicated to “International Practices of Inter-municipal Cooperation.”
The Council of Europe supports Local Authorities of the 47 Member States in developing spatial reorganization reforms through Inter-Municipal Cooperation projects and instruments.
In this way, the Council of Europe aims to promote the exchange of practices and mutual comparison on land reform processes in Europe and the Eastern Partnership countries.
PROGRAM
12.12.2016
– Arrival of Delegations in Gorizia
13.12.2016
Trieste, P.zza Oberdan 5, Regional Council – Autonomous Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia – Sala Tessitori
– Seminar and meeting with local and regional authorities FVG on “International practices for inter-municipal cooperation”
| 9.30 -10:00 | OPENING | |
| Pietro Paviotti – Regional Councilor, Autonomous Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia | ||
| Niall Sheerin – program manager, Center of Expertise for Local Government Reform -Councilof Europe | ||
Alessandro Perelli – International Relations and Strategic Infrastructure Service, Autonomous Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia/ ALDA Vice President | ||
| 10.00 -11.00 | COUNCIL OF EUROPE’S TOOLS FOR INTER-MUNICIPAL COOPERATION | |
| Daniele Del Bianco – Director, Gorizia Institute of International Sociology | ||
| Niall Sheerin – Program manager, Center of Expertise for Local Government Reform, Council of Europe – Presentation | ||
| Ramona Velea – Researcher, Institute of International Sociology, Gorica – Presentation | ||
| Ugo Poli – Focal Point for Migration, Central European Initiative (CEI ) – Presentation | ||
Alba Dakoli Wilson – International Expert, Council of Europe – Presentation | ||
| 11.00 -11.30 | Coffee-break | |
| 11.30 -12. 30 | TERRITORIAL REFORM IN FRIULI VENEZIA GIULIA: THE CASE OF INTER-MUNICIPAL TERRITORIAL UNIONS | |
| Andrea Carli – Mayor, Municipality of Maniago – Presentation_1; Presentation_2 | ||
Massimo Mentil – Mayor, Municipality of Paluzza | ||
| 12.30-13.30 | Lunch | |
| 13.30-15.00 | PRACTICES OF INTER-MUNICIPAL COOPERATION IN THE EASTERN PARTNERSHIP COUNTRIES | |
| Aytaj Aliyeva – Mayor, Binagadi Gasaba Municipality, Azerbaijan – Presentation | ||
| Mariam Davitashili – Department Head, Vano Khukhunaishvili Center for Effective Governance System and Territorial Arrangement Reform, Georgia – Presentation | ||
| Nicolae Tudoreanu – Mayor, Municipality of Festelita, Stefan Voda District, Republic of Moldova | ||
| Karen Bakoyan – Head of Department – Local Administration, Ministry of Territorial Administration and Development – Armenia – Presentation | ||
| Oleksandra Sheremetieva – Mayor, Municipality of Omelnitsky village, Ukraine – Presentation | ||
Vitali Piatrushkin – Department Head – Associate Professor, Department of State Building and Public Administration – Belarus-Presentation | ||
| 15.00-16.00 | DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS | |
| Daniele Del Bianco – Director, Gorizia Institute of International Sociology | ||
| Niall Sheerin – program manager, Centre of Expertise for Local Government Reform, Council of Europe | ||
| Alba Dakoli Wilson – International Expert, Council of Europe | ||
| Ramona Velea – Researcher, Institute of International Sociology, Gorizia, Italy | ||
| Diego Moretti – Regional Councilor, Autonomous Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia | ||
Dec. 14, 2016
Gorizia, via Carducci, 2, CARIGO Foundation – Tower Room
– Workshop “Leadership for Inter-Municipal Cooperation” and “The Stages of Municipal Cooperation”
12/15/2016
Gorizia, 13 Mazzini Street, ISIG – Conference Room
– Workshop on “Programmatic Cooperation Framewor for Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Republic of Moldova, Ukraine and Belarus”
