What is UBC?
Union of the Baltic Cities (UBC) is one the leading network of cities in the Baltic Sea Region with Member Cities from Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, and Sweden. Founded in 1991 in Gdańsk, UBC is a voluntary, proactive network mobilizing the shared potential of its member cities.
Description
The XVIII UBC General Conference “Reinforcing UBC Member Cities’ Role in EU Policymaking and Participation in EU Funded Projects” will be in Słupsk / Dolina Charlotty, Poland, on 4-7 November 2025.
This conference will focus on strengthening the role of cities in the EU, ensuring their priorities influence policy and funding decisions. The agenda will address navigating new EU financial frameworks, enhancing advocacy, maximizing funding opportunities, building policy engagement capacities, fostering inter-city cooperation, and maintaining urban issues on the EU agenda.