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National Urban Policies in a Changing World Roundtable - led by POLAND

date June 27, 2022 | 17:00 - 19:00
place
Roundtable Room 2
language
Polish, Spanish, English, French, Russian, Chinese, Arabic + ISL [Polish + English]

Summary

Hosted by the Polish Ministry of Development Funds and Regional Policy and facilitated by the European Urban Knowledge Network (EUKN), this roundtable will investigate opportunities to strengthen cities’ resilience and aim to deepen the understanding of the relationship between national urban policies and contemporary crises . The roundtable will also provide a platform for high-level discussion on the potential of national urban policies to address challenges in the fields of environment, housing, mobility, spatial planning and innovation and technology.

The discussion will take place through the prism of the new Polish National Urban Policy 2030  which will be presented during this roundtable.

Concept Note

Hon. Veronika Remišová

Slovakia | Vice-Prime Minister

Hon. Grzegorz Puda

Minister of Development Funds and Regional Policy in Poland

Maimunah Mohd Sharif

UN-Habitat | Executive Director

Hon. Mattias Landgren

State Secretary to Minister for Housing and Deputy Minister for Employment, Sweden

Hon. Klara Geywitz

Minister for Housing, Urban Development and Building, Germany

Hon. Waldemar Buda

Minister of Economic Development and Technology, Poland

Hon. Radim Sršeň

Deputy Minister of Regional Development, Czech Republic

Hon. Ireneusz Zyska

Secretary of State, Government Plenipotentiary for Renewable Energy Sources, Ministry of Climate and Environment, Poland

Karen Van Dantzig

Urban Envoy, Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, Kingdom of The Netherlands

Hon. Rafał Weber

Secretary of State, Ministry of Infrastructure, Poland

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