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Remarks by Dynamiko TEE in the Consultation on the Territorial Plans
Remarks by Dynamiko TEE in the Consultation on the Territorial Plans Employment positions Regarding the reference year, which is set as 2019, we believe that unemployment in Western Macedonia is underestimated, given that the post-lignite period began at a much earlier stage, a fact…
World Bank study on the post-lignite period in Western Macedonia (A Road Map for a Managed Transition of Coal-Dependent Regions in Western Macedonia)
The World Bank study, the implementation of which lasted 20 months and was delivered in June 2020. The study was commissioned by the European Commission and includes the following deliverables: A Road Map for a Managed Transition of Coal-Dependent Regions in Western Macedonia Profiling…
Western Macedonia: Clashes with the Public Power Corporation (PPC) over district heating
The halting of construction works on the PPC’s ‘Ptolemaida 5’ steam-electric power station is raising concerns about whether the plant will be ready to support the district heating network in the winter of 2021. The decision to halt construction works on the PPC’s ‘Ptolemaida…
National governance committee for the transition of Western Macedonia – What are the four pillars of the World Bank's plan (video)
The Director of the Regional Development Fund of Western Macedonia and President of the TEE, Mr Dimitris Mavromatidis, welcomed the representatives of the World Bank to the Regional Council of Western Macedonia on Monday afternoon. He spoke of a purely informative process so that…
Platform for Coal Regions in Transition: Participation in the 5th meeting of the working group in Brussels
From Monday 15 to Tuesday 16 July, the 5th meeting of the working group for the “Platform for Coal Regions in Transition” is taking place. To watch it live, click here The agenda for the meeting can be found here … Specifically regarding the…
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Presentation on the actions to date regarding the transition processes – [DeCarb – video]
The video that follows shows my presentation on behalf of the Coal Platform Group concerning the actions to date for the transition processes and how we must proceed as a region… The presentation took place during the 1st Stakeholders Group Meeting of the project…
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Participation in the Coal Platform proceedings in Brussels [08-09.04.2019]
Below you can view excerpts from my participation as co-chair in Brussels at the “ 4th Meeting of the Platform for Coal Regions in Transition, Breakout session on “Inter-regional Dialogue “ The dialogue was excellent and focused on the need for networking between the…
PPC Meeting with the World Bank and Commission regarding Western Macedonia
Today, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of PPC, Mr Emm. Panagiotakis, along with senior executives of the Corporation, met with officials from the World Bank and the Commission tasked with monitoring and supporting Western Macedonia’s transition into the post-lignite era. During the meeting…
Presentation at the seminar/event entitled “Coal Regions In Transition”, organised by the Municipality of Kozani, the Embassy of Slovakia in Greece, and the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission
Presentation on behalf of the Coal Platform Group in Western Macedonia at the seminar entitled “Coal Regions In Transition”, organised by the Municipality of Kozani, the Embassy of Slovakia in Greece, and the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission, with the participation of…
Kick-off meeting of the EU Technical Assistance Programme in the Region of Western Macedonia (video)
Below you can see the background regarding the support of the World Bank and the European Commission on transition issues (the post-lignite era). The report was carried out during the kick-off meeting of the European Commission’s Technical Assistance Programme, which was held in Kozani…
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