EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region

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EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region Anders Lindholm European Commission DG Regional Policy, Territorial Cooperation

Why an EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region? Requested by the European Council, inter alia help to address the urgent environmental challenges A need to speed up implementation of important priorities An integrated approach to identify needs, solutions and match them to available resources Four pillars: 1) Environment 2) Economy 3) Energy and Transport 4) Safety and security

Outputs and outcomes Outputs Rolling Action Plan for the Baltic Sea Region with 15 priority areas, actions and examples of flagship projects Analytical report on the Baltic Sea Region Outcomes 70 actions, 80 flagship projects Alignment of policies / funding Coordination in implementing of EU legislation Improvement of Spatial Planning Integrated Maritime Policy

Examples of flagship projects Remove phosphates in detergents Create marine protected areas A fund for innovation and research Promote environmental technologies Encourage sustainable aquaculture Connect the Baltic States to the energy networks Improve transport infrastructures Establish joint curricula in universities Integrate the maritime surveillance systems Better cooperation in case of marine pollution

Implementation Simple implementation system: making better use of existing institutions, funding, and legislation. Policy development: European Council Coordination, monitoring and follow-up: European Commission Implementation on the ground: Member State or equivalent to coordinate Priority Area; Ministry, agency, or other body to lead flagship projects Annual Forum with stakeholders

Reviews and update The first review and update of the action plan will take place during the PL presidency in 2011, to be followed during later BSR presidencies: DK 2012 LT 2013 LV 2015

Present situation 26 October: Council of General Affairs 29 October 2009 European Council 22 December Environmental Council Conclusions By end of January, coordinators appointed for all Priority Areas and a majority of the flagship projects-5 kick off meetings held. The remaining planned for February and March

Future Implementation of actions starting now Strategy should guide policy in the region Other macro regions enthusiastic to develop strategy - e.g. Danube, Alpine, Mediterranean

Thank you for your attention! EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region: an integrated framework to address the challenges and opportunities of the Baltic Sea Region http://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/cooperation/baltic/index_en.htm