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Hon. Veronika Remišová
Slovakia | Vice-Prime Minister
National Urban Policies in a Changing World Roundtable - led by POLAND
June 27, 2022 | 16:00 - 18:00
Roundtable Room 2
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. 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