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AN EVENT ORGANISED IN THE FRAMEWORK
OF THE FRENCH PRESIDENCY
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

                   borders
                   forum                      21.22 June 2022

                    Cross-border              Cité Internationale
                    territories:              Universitaire, Paris
                    fatalism or resilience?   + online

                                                                PROGRAM
Borders forum 21.22 June 2022 - espaces-transfrontaliers.org
Context

In the face of the crises that we have been dealing with
for the past 20 years, should we resign ourselves to a                                                                                                                     Main organiser
                                                                                                          The event is organised in the framework
situation where countries turn in on themselves and                                                       of the French Presidency of the Council
                                                                                                          of the European Union*
                                                                                                                                                                           The Mission Opérationnelle Transfrontalière
                                                                                                                                                                           (MOT) is the result of a long-term partnership
borders are reduced to mere dividing lines? Or are                                                                                                                         between the cross-border territories and the
                                                                                                                                                                           national and European institutions. Working

we capable collectively of demonstrating resilience, of                                                                                                                    alongside its members, partners and European
                                                                                                                                                                           networks, the MOT is heavily involved in cross-
                                                                                                                                                                           border policies at these three levels.
adapting to an uncertain world, and of regarding borders
                                                                                                                                                                           The 2nd Borders Forum is supported by the
                                                                                                          Objectives of the Borders Forum
as shared territories that are sources of progress?                                                                                                                        French National Agency for Territorial Cohesion.
                                                                                                          1. Demonstrate the key role played by cross-
                                                                                                          border areas in bringing the peoples of Europe                   European partners
Although they have been in the spotlight over       Europe’s borders: cross-border integration            together; promote sustainable and inclusive
                                                                                                          growth; and support European integration.                        The European Commission published in summer
the past two years and have been profoundly         creates a Europe of daily life, in which the border                                                                    2021 a report setting out its priorities for border
impacted by the pandemic, cross-border              region citizen can become a standard-bearer for                                                                        regions, which are key tools for European
territories are conspicuously absent from the       social, economic, environmental and democratic        2. Convince European and national authorities
                                                                                                          to put cross-border territories at the heart of                  integration. It suggests that these territories
recovery plans. However, they can clearly be        progress. At a time when war has broken out                                                                            should be better taken into account in EU
the leading territories for experimentation         again on Europe’s doorstep, the failures both of      their public action.
                                                                                                                                                                           Cohesion policy 2021-2027.
and innovation to meet the ambitions of the         closing borders and of opening them up without
European Green Deal and embody Europe of the        limits should once again call into question our       3. Showcase France’s ambitions for cross-
                                                                                                          border territories at the European level in the                  The European Committee of the Regions is one
ecological transition.                              cross-border model in order to construct a                                                                             of the main promoters of territorial cooperation
In this respect, the European sense of belonging,   Europe of solidarity. These are the questions that    framework of the French Presidency of the
                                                                                                          Council of the European Union.                                   and of the 80 European Groupings for Territorial
which is one of the priorities of France’s EU       the Borders Forum will attempt to answer.                                                                              Cooperation (EGTCs). The CoR support the
presidency, can be seen in concrete form along                                                                                                                             day-to-day work of cross-border territories and
                                                                                                                                                                           networks in Europe.

                                                                                                          Cross-border areas involve 30%                                   ESPON is an EU-funded programme which aims
                                                                                                          of the European population. Two                                  at promoting and fostering a European territorial
                                                                                                                                                                           dimension in development and cooperation by
                                                                                                          million European workers are                                     providing evidence, knowledge transfer and
                                                                                                          cross-border workers.                                            policy learning to public authorities and other
                                                                                                                                                                           policy actors at all level.

                                                                                                                                                                           Media partners
                                                                                                                                                                           - France Média Monde and France 24

                                                                                                          * This event is not organised by the French Government. It       Other partners
                                                                                                          is however authorised by the French Government to use the
                                                                                                          emblem of the French Presidency of the Council of the European   - Res publica
                                                                                                          Union.                                                           - BIG Network (Borders in Globalization)
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21 JUNE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2022
                                                                                                                               11H00             ROUND TABLES DISCUSSION*        #1 AND #2

       JUNE                                                                                                                    Moderation: Caroline de Camaret, Editor-in-chief Europe at France 24

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                                                                                                                               Cross-border management of our Cross-border Europe, a reference in
                                                                                                                               resources, an opportunity to seize? energy transition?
                                                                                                                               ▶ Thomas Zeller, President of theTrinational           ▶ Nadia Pellefigue, Vice-President of the Occitanie
                                                                                                                               Eurodistrict of Basel (FR-CH-DE)                       Region in charge of European and International Relations,
                                                                                                                               ▶ Hiba Debouk, Deputy Director - Territories at        Research and Higher Education (FR)
                                                                                                                               AREP - Interdisciplinary Architecture practice         ▶ Antoine Troesch, Investment Director of the Banque
                                                                                                                                                                                      des Territoires

On the way to cross-
                                                                                                                               ▶ Mauro Lucianaz, President of the Unité des
                                                                                                                               Communes valdôtaines Grand-Paradis (IT)                ▶ Tineke Bolhuis, Business Development Hydrogen
                                                                                                                                                                                      Gasunie, Projectlead for hydrogen network Zeeland (NL)

                                                                                                                               12H30 LUNCH BREAK
border sustainable                                                                                                             14H00              ROUND TABLES DISCUSSION*        #3 AND #4

development                                                                                                                    Moderation: Giuseppe Bettoni, Professor at the University of Rome

                                                                                                                               For cross-border social and                            Cross-border public services, a
                                                                                                                               inclusive employment areas                             contribution to integration?
                                                                                                                               ▶ Christian Dupessey, President of the MOT, Mayor      ▶ Gilbert Schuh, Vice-President of the Moselle
                                                                                                                               of Annemasse, President of the Metropolitan Pole       Department for International Relations, Cross-
                                                                                                                               of the French Genevois (FR)                            border cooperation, Multilingualism and the
                                                                                                                               ▶ Karl-Heinz Lambertz, President of the Parliament     Greater Region (FR)
                                                                                                                               of the German-speaking Community, President of         ▶ Pavel Branda, Deputy Mayor of Rádlo
                                                                                                                               the Association of European Border Regions             Municipality (CZ), Member of the COTER
                                                                                                                               ▶ Slawomir Tokarski, Director, European                Commission, CoR
                                                                                                                               Territorial Cooperation, Macroregions, Interreg        ▶ Loïc Delhuvenne, Director General of the
                                                                                                                               and Programme Implementation I, European               Eurometropolis Lille-Kortrijk-Tournai EGTC (FR-BE)
                                                                                                                               Commission

8H45 WELCOMING COFFEE                                                                                                          15H30 BREAK

                                                                                                                               16H00              ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION         #5

9H30                                                                                                                           Moderation: Giuseppe Bettoni, Professor at the University of Rome
Welcome                                                                 Christian Dupessey, President of the MOT, Mayor
                                                                        of Annemasse, President of the Metropolitan Pole       Crises in Europe: what territorial responses to the present and
speeches                                                               of the French Genevois (FR)
                                                                                                                               future migratory challenges ?
                                                                        Ministry for Ecological Transition and Cohesion
                                                                        of Territories (FR)                                    ▶ Damien Carême, Member of the European                ▶ Béatrice Godefroy, Director Europe, Center for
                                                                                                                               Parliament, Member of Committee on Civil               Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC)
                                                                                                                               Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE)             ▶ Anne Laure Amilhat Szary, Director of the UMR

10H00                       OPENING
                                                                                                                               ▶ Wiktor Szydarowski, Espon EGTC Director
                                                                                                                               ▶ María Ángeles Elorza Zubiría, Secretary-General
                                                                                                                                                                                      Pacte in Grenoble
                                                                                                                                                                                      ▶ Gabriela Staszkiewicz, Mayor of Cieszyn (PL)
                                                                                                                               for External Action, Basque Parliament (ES)
Moderation: Caroline de Camaret,                                        What directions can cross-
Editor-in-chief Europe at France 24

Opening remarks:
                                                                        border territories follow?                             17H30
Charlotte Halpern, PhD in political science, FNSP                       ▶ Charlotte Halpern, PhD in political science, FNSP    CLOSING OF THE                    “The New European Bauhaus: what are the
tenured researcher at Sciences Po Paris                                 tenured researcher at Sciences Po Paris                1ST DAY                           cross-border perspectives?”
                                                                        ▶ François Decoster, Vice-President of the Hauts-de-
                                                                                                                                                                 ▶ Elisa Ferreira, European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms
                                                                        France Region, Mayor of Saint-Omer (FR), Member of
                                                                        the French Delegation to the European Committee of                                       ▶ Mária Beňačková Rišková, Curator, Editor, Expert in design,
                                                                        the Regions                                                                              multimedia, and cultural heritage
                                                                        ▶ Kimmo Sasi, Member of the Freedom of Movement                                          ▶ Léa Barbier, Member of the Faubourg 132 collective
                                                                        Council of the Nordic Council of Ministers

                                                                                                                               18H00 - 21H00 COCKTAIL BUFFET
* The round tables take place one after the other, they are not concomitant.
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22 JUNE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 2022

   JUNE
                                                                                                             11H30                   ROUND TABLES DISCUSSION*                 #8 AND #9

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                                                                                                             Moderation: Sophie Guillain, Managing Director at Res publica

                                                                                                             What long-term alliances should                                                How to get organised to deal
                                                                                                             be built in favour of the green                                                with environmental and climate
                                                                                                             transition?                                                                    emergencies?
                                                                                                             ▶ Jean Rottner, President of the Grand Est Region                              ▶ Xavier Pelletier, Prefect delegated to the

Cross-border alliances:
                                                                                                             (FR)                                                                           reconstruction of the valleys, Prefecture of Alpes-
                                                                                                             ▶ Damian Cortinas, European System                                             Maritimes (FR)
                                                                                                             Coordination Director at RTE, Member of the                                    ▶ Iliyana Cvetanova, Project and Program

compasses to be
                                                                                                             Board at ENTSO-E                                                               Coordinator, Association of South-western
                                                                                                             ▶ Anna Karina Kolb, Director of the External and                               municipalities (BG)
                                                                                                             Federal Affairs Department, State of Geneva (CH)                               ▶ Gaetano Vivo, Deputy Head of Unit, Disaster

(re)imagined                                                                                                                                                                                Risk Management, Directorate General for Civil
                                                                                                                                                                                            Protection and Humanitarian Operations
                                                                                                                                                                                            (DG ECHO), European Commission

                                                                                                             13H00 LUNCH BREAK

                                                                                                             14H30                  CITIZENS’ VOICES
8H30 WELCOMING COFFEE
                                                                                                             Moderation: Tom Val, Senior Advisor at Res publica

9H15                                                                                                         What is the place of civil society and young people in the
Opening                                              Nathalie Sarrabezolles, President of the                construction of the cross-border territories?
                                                     COTER Commission, European Committee of
of the 2nd day                                      the Regions                                             3 citizens / civil society representatives:                                3 institutionnal representatives:
                                                                                                             ▶ Linus Bergauer, Volunteer in the Greater Region                          ▶ Chantal Jouanno, President of the French National
                                                                                                             (FR-DE)                                                                    Commission for Public Debate
9H30              ROUND TABLES DISCUSSION*       #6 AND #7                                                   ▶ Irune Santamaria, Trans-Pyrenean Youth Forum
                                                                                                             participant (FR-ES)
                                                                                                                                                                                        ▶ Sandra González Álvarez, Mayor of Tomiño (ES)
                                                                                                                                                                                        ▶ Gaëtane Ricard-Nihoul, Member of the Common
Moderation: Caroline de Camaret, Editor-in-chief Europe at France 24                                         ▶ Bektha Djilidjel, Former Interreg Volunteer                              Secretariat for the Conference on the Future of
Introduction: presentation of ESPON IRiE (Interregional relations in Europe) by Nicolas Rossignol, Head of   Youth (FR-BE)                                                              Europe
Unit for Evidence and Outreach at ESPON EGTC

Between interdependencies
and cross-border economic
                                                      Towards new models of cross-
                                                      border governance?
                                                                                                             16H00
imbalances                                            ▶ Sandro Gozi, Member of the European
                                                                                                             CONCLUDING DISCUSSION                                                   “Let’s take the (cross-border)
▶ Christoph Schnaudigel, Landrat of Landkreis
                                                      Parliament
                                                                                                             Moderation: Caroline de Camaret,                                        road!”
                                                      ▶ Philippe Voiry, Ambassador for                       Editor-in-chief Europe at France 24
Karlsruhe (DE), President of the Eurodistrict                                                                                                                                        ▶ Marc Lemaître, Director-General of DG REGIO,
                                                      intergovernmental commissions, cross-border
PAMINA (FR-DE)                                                                                                                                                                       European Commission
                                                      issues and cooperation (FR)                            Synthesis:
▶ Prof. Katy Hayward, Professor of Political                                                                 Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly, Professor at the                                ▶ Petr Blizkovsky, Secretary-General of the
                                                      ▶ Ben Behmenburg, Head of Division, Federal
Sociology Queen’s University Belfast and Senior                                                              University of Victoria, Canada                                          European Committee of the Regions
                                                      Ministry of the Interior and Territory (DE)
Fellow, UK in a Changing Europe think-tank
                                                                                                                                                                                     ▶ Yves Le Breton, Director General of the French
▶ Tue David Bak, Managing Director at Greater                                                                                                                                        National Agency for Territorial Cohesion (ANCT)
Copenhagen, Member of the Growth Commission                                                                                                                                          (FR)
for an Inclusive and Sustainable Malmö (DK-SE)
                                                                                                             17H00 END OF THE BORDERS FORUM

11H00 BREAK
                                                                                                             * The round tables take place one after the other, they are not concomitant.
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PRACTICAL
INFORMATION
              Cité Internationale                                        ACCESS TO CITÉ UNIVERSITAIRE

              Universitaire                                              Access by public
                                                                         transport
                                                                                                           Parking nearby
                                                                                                           Zenpark - Parking Paris
                                                                                                                                               Taxis
                                                                                                                                               Taxis G7

              de Paris                                                   Arriving by RER:
                                                                         RER B, Cité Universitaire
                                                                         station
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                                                                                                           Covered Parking                     Porte d’Orléans – Paris 14e
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                                                                         Access by car                     Covered Parking
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