Project Management
The Horizon Europe project STRONGBIONET (Strengthening and Connecting Bioeconomy Networks) has reecently officially launched with a kick-off meeting held in Seville, Spain, bringing together 19 partner organisations from 14 European countries.
On 22 June 2026, the CEI’s 2025-2026 co-chairmanship of the EU Science Diplomacy Alliance, jointly held with the Department of Political and Social Sciences of the University of Trieste, concluded at the Alliance’s General Assembly meeting.
On 25 and 26 June 2026, the Executive-Secretariat participated in the 50th anniversary celebrations of the RAMOGE Agreement as an official obse
On 17 June the CEI attended the 49th plenary meeting of the SEE Health Network, which this year focused on soft power and innovation, digital health innovation ecosystems, advanced nursing roles and leadership and emergency preparedness.
On 14 May 2026, partners of the ASAP project gathered in Kotor for the project's 3rd Steering Committee Meeting, hosted by project partner Our Action.
Partners of the GreenPATH Project, co-funded by the Interreg Central Europe Programme, convened in Kecskemét (Hungary) on 21–22 April 2026 for the project’s 5th Steering Committee Meeting.
The ADRIASPILL Conference 2026, held in Zadar (Croatia) on 21-23 April, brought together experts, institutions, and practitioners to address the prevention and response to marine pollution in the Adriatic Sea.
The Final Conference of the CEI-led project SUSTANCE – Sustainable public transport solutions and innovative governance schemes for improving connectivity in Central Europe, funded under the Interreg Central Europe Programme 2021–2027, took place in Trieste on 24 March 2026.
On 18 February 2026, GRETA partners convened in Bologna for the project's concluding conference to present the outcomes achieved over a three-year period of regional collaboration. The event was organised in the framework of the Urban Mobility and Logistics Conference held in Bologna, Italy.
On 13 February, the PROCAREFUL partners joined forces in Treviso (Italy) to share the outcomes of the hybrid care approach and related strategies developed over the past three years of project implementation.
On 5 February, 2026, the SOSPHERE project officially launched its activities with a kick-off meeting held at the premises of the CEI - Executive Secretariat.
On 4 February 2026, updated results of ASAP – Adriatic Sensitive Areas Protection mechanism - a project funded by the Interreg IPA ADRION Programme and led by the Executive Secretariat of the Central European Initiative (CEI-ES) - were presented today in Trieste.
On 27 January, the CEI organised and hosted a workshop on improving environmental conditions in and around Mediterranean ports in Piraeus, Greece. The event was held within the framework of the TREASURE project, which is funded under the Interreg Euro-MED Programme.
SOSPHERE (Solutions for Optimal Service Provision and Health Equity in Remote Environments) is a newly approved project co-financed by the Interreg Central Europe Programme and led by the Central European Initiative.
Over the past four weeks, the CEI - Executive Secretariat has implemented a programme dedicated to Science Diplomacy.
From 25 to 28 November 2025, the Advanced Training Course “Challenges and Perspectives of Science Diplomacy in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe” took place in Trieste and Gorizia.
The upcoming training course “Challenges and Perspectives of Science Diplomacy in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe” was presented today at the CEI - Executive Secretariat in Trieste.
The ResiliEnhance Platform 2025 Meeting, held on 27 - 28 October 2025 at the International Centre for Mechanical Sciences (CISM) in Udine, gathered experts, institutions, and representatives from across UNESCO Chairs in Central and Eastern European countries,
The partners of the GreenPATH project gathered in Osijek, Croatia on 21–22 October 2025 for their 4th Steering Committee meeting, a two-day event hosted by the city of Osijek, project partner, that brought together experts and local representatives from across Central Europe.