Brief on the EUROINDIA SUMMIT of Valladolid , 4-6 october 2009
and
the following EUROPEAN TOUR of the official Indian Summit Mission
to Madrid and Paris 7-9 October 2009
The EuroIndia Summit of Valladolid on 4-6 October 2009
After two successful EuroIndia fora on Indian soil, the Centre set up its first European stage in Valladolid, Spain, for a Summit for top civic leaders of India and Europe, along with their stakeholders, companies, civil society organizations, academic and research institutions, etc., with the objectives:
- To broaden European involvement in a dialogue and co-operation with India at local levels, notably in the areas of Knowledge, Investments, Tourism and urban Excellence (K.I.T.E)
- To get wide exposure to the most progressive Indian/European Cities/Regions/States looking for European/Indian partners.
- To give a unique occasion for more Indian civic leaders to get first-hand exposure to a wide spectrum of European urban best practices, cultures and stakeholders, get wide publicity in Europe and meet the keenest European Cities, Regions, companies and their other stakeholders to engage with India.
- To build up on the constructive Euro-Indian exchange of views and experiences on critical issues relating to urban legacy and heritage conservation that has been initiated by our previous EuroIndia Fora in India and field visits of Indian Cities and States to Europe.
The first EuroIndia Summit was hold in Valladolid (Spain), a member city of the EuroIndia Centre, on 4-6 October 2009, with the following theme:
Leveraging urban legacy for sustainable City development
Heritage tourism promotion: a key enabler
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