{"id":154,"date":"2013-10-24T11:56:14","date_gmt":"2013-10-23T10:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.terrassa.cat\/internacional\/?p=154"},"modified":"2013-10-24T11:56:14","modified_gmt":"2013-10-23T10:36:43","slug":"the-department-for-european-and-international-relations-has-participated-in-the-culture-forum-of-eurocities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.terrassa.cat\/internacional\/en\/2013\/10\/24\/the-department-for-european-and-international-relations-has-participated-in-the-culture-forum-of-eurocities\/","title":{"rendered":"The Department for European and International Relations has participated in the Culture Forum of EUROCITIES"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Culture Forum\u00a0took place on 16-18 October 2013 in Gdansk, Poland.<\/p>\n

The theme of the meeting was \u2018New trends in cities\u2019 cultural strategies \u2018and topics covered included:
\n– New governance models
\n– New finance models and the new roles of cities\u2019 administrations
\n– Cross sectoral planning and cooperation between cities in a metropolitan area<\/p>\n

Under the title \u2018New Trends in Cities\u2019 Cultural Strategies\u2019 the Gdansk Forum was a
\nmeeting place and interactive platform to exchange approaches and experiences on
\nchallenges currently faced by cities\u2019 cultural strategies and policies.<\/p>\n

Terrassa<\/strong> took part in the session about new governance models, with a presentation of the city and its cultural potencialities as well as the process of the White Paper on Culture<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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EUROCITIES <\/strong>is the network of the main European cities. Founded in 1986, the network includes more than 130 municipalities from 30 European countries and is organised into topic forums and work groups. The Terrassa City Council, through the European and International Relations Service, has been a member from 2003 to 2008 (without vote at the assembly) and has participated in two forums, that of Economic Development and that of the Knowledge Society.
\nTerrassa and its urban system are full members of the network since January 2009.
\nThe Terrassa metropolitan area is made up of the towns of Castellbisbal, Matadepera, Rellinars, Rubi, Sant Cugat del Vall\u00e8s, Sant Lloren\u00e7 Savall, Sant Quirze del Vall\u00e8s, Terrassa, Ullastrell, Vacarisses and Viladecavalls and has a population of more than 400,000 inhabitants. The eleven (11) municipalities have agreed to their combined candidacy by signing an agreement, according to which the Terrassa City Council\u2019s European and International Relations Service will handle and coordinate the participation of the metropolitan area in the network.\u00a0 The Terrassa metropolitan area will participate in EUROCITIES as a single member will speak with a single voice and will have a single vote in the General Assembly.<\/p>\n

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