Committee 1 Economy and Regional Development2004
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13 - 15 May 2005 - Bari, Puglia (IT)

1st AER Conference on the future of rural areas in Europe

Assembly of European Regions Inter-ministerial Conference on the Future of Rural Areas in Europe

Programme of the Conference
List of participants
Final declaration

Speakers' contributions

 

Opening speech, by Brian Greenslade
  • The future of the CAP and of rural development policy How can we obtain a real decentralisation of these policies? Which support for sustainable rural development policies?
Janet Dwyer, Reader in rural studies, University of Gloucestershire
Francisco Mantino, Director of the Department for Territorial and Structural Research in the Agricultural Economics National Institute - I
Pekka Turunen, Executive Director of the Region Satakunta – FIN
Thomas Andersson, County Councillor, Jämtland (S)
Patrice Collignon, RED
  • Preserving traditional agricultural products. How can we ensure quality and traceable products? How to support regional policies in favour of Protected Designations of Origin
Cate Le Grice-Mack, South West UK Assembly
Eric Gall, Greenpeace
  • Access to public services in rural areas Which problems? Which solutions?
Prof. Simone Vieri, President of the National Institute of Agrarian Economy – INEA - I
Hans Elhen, Minister for Agriculture, Land Niedersachsen

Committee C plenary meeting, 13 May 2004

 

Agenda
Conclusions

 

Other adopted documents:

 

Reform of the Trans-European Transport Networks (TENs-T) in an enlarged Europe What role for the Regions? What future for interregional links?
AER reaction to the 3rd EC Report on social and economic cohesion in an enlarged Europe
 
 
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