Meetings

The Expert Meeting on Ship-generated waste was held on 9 March 2023 in hybrid format under the chairmanship of the representative of Ukraine.

The agenda, set in accordance with Priority 1a of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region, focused on the cooperation with the EU Strategy and on the status of the Fairway Rehabilitation and Maintenance Master Plan.

The 98^th session of the Danube Commission (DC) was held on 15 December 2022 at the headquarters of the Danube Commission in Budapest in hybrid mode, with delegations` participation both in the conference room and remotely online.

The Meeting of the Working Group on legal and financial issues (WG JUR-FIN) of the Danube Commission (DC) was held under the Chairmanship of the Representative of the Republic of Bulgaria, Mr Gueorgui Gueorguiev on 8-11 and 30 November 2022 as hybrid meeting.

The meeting of the working group was attended by delegations of the DC Member States, as well as invited representatives of international organisations.

The 13^th Follow-up Meeting of the Joint Statement on Guiding Principles for the Development of Inland Navigation and Environmental Protection in the Danube Region, will take place on 14 and 15 September 2022 in Budapest. The meeting is hosted by the Danube Commission at its headquarters and is held in a hybrid format.

The EU-funded PLATINA3 project provides for targeted coordination and support activities to promote inland waterway transport (IWT) in Europe. Starting from January 2021, the project runs for a period of 30 months.