Ten new Baltic Sea cooperation projects selected – powerful cooperation for transport and environment

High level representatives of eleven countries surrounding the Baltic Sea decided about new transnational cooperation projects in Helsinki yesterday. 27 million Euros from the European Union's Baltic Sea Region programme were committed to the ten best cooperation projects in the fields of transport and environment. 167 organisations from the area will be involved in joint actions.

You can find the press release here. A list of all projects and their budgets is available here.

Harry Ekestam, Finland, MC-Chair, Susanne Scherrer and Ute Neumann from JTS

Harry Ekestam, Finland, MC-Chair and Carsten Jürgensen, BRISK Project

German delegation: Sascha Dör, Kaarina Williams and Wilfried Görmar

Sonja Ewerstein, Bioenergy Promotion Project, Marcin Wojcik and Anders Lindholm from DG Regio, European Commission

Tiina Tihlman, Finland and Kadri Jushkin, Estonia