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South Eastern Baltic Sea Area (SEBA). Medium term-oriented programme of work as it will encompass both German and Russian CBSS Presidencies Modernization of the south-eastern Baltic Sea Region Particular focus on the development of Kaliningrad oblast and surrounding area
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South Eastern Baltic Sea Area (SEBA) • Medium term-oriented programme of work as it will encompass both German and Russian CBSS Presidencies • Modernization of the south-eastern Baltic Sea Region • Particular focus on the development of Kaliningrad oblast and surrounding area • Close cooperation especially with Poland and the Baltic states
Regional Identity • Strengthening the Baltic Sea Region‘s shared identity • Increasing identification with the region, its history and its culture • Supporting the Baltic Sea History Project (Academia Baltica): production of a virtual history book for the Baltic Sea Region
Public-Private Partnerships • Joint initiative: provision of incentives for the development of the Baltic Sea Region and for private investment • A two-year network project on regional cooperation in the field of PPP • To fully exploit its potential: exchange of experience, spreading knowledge
Coherence • Integrating the CBSS into the new structures of cooperation in the BSR • Linking the various fora for cooperation (e.g. CBSS, EU-Strategy on the Baltic Sea Region and Northern Dimension) • Promoting the emerging division of labour among the major actors • “A coherent framework for cooperation” in the Baltic Sea Region • Close cooperation with the EU Presidencies of Poland and Denmark • The German Presidency is further determined to make progress on the five long-term priorities
CBSS Long-term priorities - main networks CBSS Baltic 21 Expert Group on Maritime Policy EuroFaculty Pskov, Ars Baltica, Cultural Heritage Baltic Sea Regional Energy Cooperation (BASREC) Task Force Against Trafficking in Human Beings, EG on Nuclear and Radiation Safety, EG on Children at Risk, Border Control Cooperation, Civil Protection Network