“Citizen oriented Europe by people for people”
‘Direct benefits of the European Union, such as the various support possibilities, have to be communicated. The best way to achieve that is through cooperation with the mayors. That enables communication and a lively discussion.’
Ursula Plassnik, 2007
Saturday, June 2nd
“Citizen oriented Europe – by people for people”
- Erwin Pröll
Governor of Lower Austria, St. Pölten - Ursula Plassnik
Federal Minister for European and International Affairs of the Republic of Austria, Vienna - Danuta Hübner
EU Commissioner for Regional Policy, Brussels - Kinga Göncz
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Hungary, Budapest
Working Groups
- Security: common task in a uniting Europe
- The Danube Region – progress through identity
- Leading enterprises and small and mediumsized businesses (SMB) – strong partners for a prosperous economy
- Culture connects civilisations
Sunday, June 3rd
“The added value of Europe”
- Johanna Mikl-Leitner
Minister for Family, Generations and EU Affairs, Government of Lower Austria, President of the European Forum Wachau, St. Pölten/Krems, on behalf of Governor Erwin Pröll - José Sócrates
Prime Minister of the Portuguese Republic, Lisbon - Wilhelm Molterer
Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister of Finance of the Republic of Austria, Vienna