07.02.2025
Sari Nurro continues as Chair of the Baltic Sea Commission's Marine Working Group
Sari Nurro, member of the Regional Board of the Regional Assembly of Oulu Region, has been elected as the Chairperson of the CPMR Baltic Sea Commission's Maritime Working Group 2025- 2026. The selection was made by the Executive Board of the CPMR Baltic Sea Commission at its meeting in Brussels on 5 February 2025, while the chairs of the other working groups were also elected.
The board meeting took place this time in Brussels, as the new European Commission is currently preparing the upcoming seven-year budget proposal. The purpose of the meeting in Brussels was to highlight important priorities for the Baltic Sea Commission in the preparation of the budget.
The Agenda included views on regional and structural policy, transport policy, safety, competitiveness and the Arctic.
Four Members of the European Parliament, Merja Kyllö, were heard at the meeting.Pekka Comrade, Elsi Katainen and Swedish Sofie Eriksson. One of the objectives of the meeting was to strengthen contacts in cooperation with Members of the new European Parliament elected last year.
From the left: Davide Strangis, Secretary-General of CPMR, Sari Nurro, Tomas Mörtsell, President of the Baltic Sea Commission, Talvikki Jori, Vice-President of the Baltic Sea Commission, Filip Reinhag, President of CPMR, and Lucille Ehrhart, Secretary-General of the Baltic Sea Commission.
