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This is your last chance to register. Registration for sessions at the European Week of Regions and Cities 2019 is open until 27 September. Browse through the programme with more than 300 sessions on the #EURegionsWeek website and finalise your selection.

Last chance to register your event as a side event of the #EURegionsweek 2019. Side events must relate to the thematic priorities of the event and take place in Brussels between 7-10 October 2019. The deadline to fill in and submit your online application expires on 6 September 2019. For detailed information, read the Side events guidelines 2019.

EURegionsWeek 2019 registration is open as of 8 July 2019. From 7 to 10 October 2019, more than six thousand people from all over Europe and beyond are expected to join the largest event of European Regions and Cities, this year under the headline "Regions and Cities: Pillars of the EU's Future". The 17th edition of European Week of Regions and Cities offers more than 300 session including Workshops, Participatory labs, Regions' talks, Q&As on presented themes, Exhibitions "Agora Village" and...

The European Committee of the Regions offers young elected politicians to join #EURegionsweek 2019 specific programme! The online application must be submitted by 28 June 2019 at the latest.

Don't stand aside and register your event as a side event of the #EURegionsweek 2019. Side events must relate to thematic priorities of #EURegionsweek 2019 and must take place in Brussels between 7‑10 October 2019. The online application is available on the "Side events"-section of the event website and must be submitted by 6 September 2019 at the latest. For detailed information, read the

The 2019 edition of the Week of Regions and Cities is already a success with more than 300 applications to organise a session. Our secretariat has been working hard to make them available in the new Conference Content Management System that was presented on 21 May. Partners can now manage their sessions, add their speakers and edit their session description. The process is described in video tutorials. More information in the Partners section.

The results of the open call for partners are out now! Take a look at the and stay tuned for more information and updates on the preparation of the #EURegionsWeek 2019! The partners' meeting will be held on 21 May from 11:00 to 12:30 at the EU Commission Berlaymont Building (Rue de la Loi, 200, 1000 Brussels; room Schumann) followed by a networking lunch.

Following an overwhelming response to the January to April open call, more than selected 300 partners are invited to meet in Brussels on 21 May. During the meeting, event partners will receive firsthand information about the coming EU Regions Week. Follow the meeting live

May we remind you the deadline of 29 March 2019 to apply online for becoming a partner of the European Week of Regions and Cities 2019. Applications must be submitted by Friday March 29 2019. The application form to be used is available on the 'Become a partner'-section of the event website: www.regions-and-cities.europa.eu.

As part of the 17th European Week of Regions and Cities, the Master Class on EU Cohesion Policy, targeting PhD students and early-career researchers, will be held for the seventh time. The Master Class is organised and led by the European Commission (DG for Regional and Urban Policy – DG REGIO), the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) and the Regional Studies Association European Foundation (RSA Europe) in cooperation with the European Regional Science Association (ERSA) and the Association...