{"id":21211,"date":"2020-11-16T14:02:53","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T12:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pohjois-pohjanmaa.fi\/?page_id=21211"},"modified":"2023-05-30T07:49:50","modified_gmt":"2023-05-30T04:49:50","slug":"eun-alueiden-komitea","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pohjois-pohjanmaa.fi\/en\/vaikuttaminen\/kansainvalinen-yhteistyo\/eun-alueiden-komitea\/","title":{"rendered":"Northern Ostrobothnia and the EU Committee of the Regions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The European Committee of the Regions is an advisory body involved in EU decision-making. Its main task is to highlight the views of municipalities and regions in the Member States when drafting EU legislation. The Committee delivers opinions to the Commission, the Regional Assembly and the Parliament on a wide range of EU legislation, including employment, social affairs, health and the environment, digitalisation and regional policy. Recently, Baltic Sea issues have also been highlighted.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Northern Ostrobothnia is represented in the Committee of the Regions during the current term. Chairman of Oulu City Board<strong> Mirja Vehkaper\u00e4<\/strong>\u00a0(Centre) started work at the European Committee of the Regions in February 2020. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mr Vehkaper\u00e4 was elected to the Commission responsible for Territorial Cohesion Policy and the EU Budget (COTER) and to the Commission responsible for Natural Resources (NAT).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Committee of the Regions has a total of 329 representatives, of whom the Finnish delegation consists of nine members representing municipalities and regions. The members of the Committee shall be appointed by the Regional Assembly of Ministers. The proposal for Finland's representatives is made by the Government. Members were elected for a five-year term of office from 2020 to 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More information<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cor.europa.eu\/fi\/\">https:\/\/cor.europa.eu\/fi\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Listen to Mirja Vehkaper\u00e4's thoughts on the 30th anniversary of the Interreg programme in the video below. Interview was conducted on 30 September 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"#InterregTalks: Mirja Vehkaper\u00e4, COTER Committee, Oulu City Regional Assembly, Finland\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/anDrnMW2ZJ8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Listen to Satu Haapanen's interview in connection in cooperation with the Interreg programme's 30-year cooperation. The interview was conducted on 30 September 2020. Haapanen has given up his seat on the Committee of the Regions after moving to work outside Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"#InterregTalks: Satu Haapanen, The Committee of the Regions, City Regional Assemblylor, Oulu Finland\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XkGj-T_EdrY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Committee of the Regions is an advisory body involved in EU decision-making. Its main task is to highlight the views of municipalities and regions in the Member States when drafting EU legislation. The Committee delivers opinions to the Commission, the Council and the Parliament on a wide range of EU legislation, including employment, social affairs, health and the environment, digitalisation and regional policy. Recently, Baltic Sea issues have also been highlighted.\u00a0 \u00a0 Northern Ostrobothnia is represented in the Committee of the Regions during the current term. Mirja Vehkaper\u00e4, Chairman of Oulu City Board (Centre), started her work at the European Committee of the Regions in February 2020. Mr Vehkaper\u00e4 was elected to the Commission responsible for Territorial Cohesion Policy and the EU Budget (COTER) and to the Commission responsible for Natural Resources (NAT). The Committee of the Regions has a total of 329 representatives, of whom the Finnish delegation consists of nine members representing municipalities and provinces. The members of the Committee shall be appointed by the Council of Ministers. The proposal for Finland's representatives is made by the Government. Members were elected for a five-year term of office from 2020 to 2025. More information https:\/\/cor.europa.eu\/en\/ Listen to Mirja Vehkaper\u00e4's thoughts on the 30th anniversary of the Interreg programme in the video below. The interview was conducted on 30 September 2020 Listen to Satu Haapanen's interview from the video related to Interreg's 30th anniversary cooperation. The interview was conducted on 30 September 2020. 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