The EU-funded International Urban & Regional Cooperation programme helps cities and regions worldwide link up and share solutions to common challenges.
Join us at the @ParisPeaceForum on 10–11 November! In a more conflict-ridden world, the #EU is investing in mediation & working with partners so that peace, once reached, can last. #PPF2026#EUForeignPolicy in action! Read more 👉https://t.co/6NLgkwI1CW
🏘️ Through IURC Asia & Australasia, cities and regions from Europe, Asia and Australia explored how Bilbao and the Basque Country are advancing #AffordableHousing through industrialised construction, urban regeneration and innovation.
#EUForeignPolicy@IURC_Programme@EU_FPI
How did Malaysia transform one of its most polluted urban rivers into a model for urban renewal?
Through @iurc_aa, Sungai Segget in Johor Bahru is sharing lessons on water restoration, flood mitigation and public-space regeneration.
https://t.co/jhQNdmay3Y
@EU_FPI
🇪🇺 ¡Excelente intercambio en València sobre políticas de vivienda innovadoras y sostenibles con nuestros socios de Singapur, Melbourne, Viena, Košice y el País Vasco!
Gracias a @delcomval_UE por su colaboración.
@iurc_programme#EUForeignPolicy@EU_FPI
🏘️ Valencia welcomed IURC partners from Vienna, Košice, Singapore, Melbourne and the Basque Country to exchange solutions for affordable housing, sustainable renovation and urban regeneration.
Read full story: https://t.co/bqV1ZuGorb
🇪🇺 #IURC#EUForeignPolicy@EU_FPI
⚡ Energy security starts with electrification!
At #SCEWC26 in Barcelona, Eero Ailio (DG ENER, @EU_Commission) highlighted the EU’s Electrification Action Plan: reducing fossil fuel dependence, strengthening competitiveness and accelerating decarbonisation.
Thanks to @EU_FPI
🏘️ Affordable housing is key to social cohesion!
🇪🇺 Today, #IURC CoP15 kicks off in Valencia, bringing together 🇪🇸 Valencia Region, Basque Country, 🇦🇹 Vienna, 🇸🇰 Košice, 🇦🇺 Melbourne & 🇸🇬 Singapore.
EU housing policies, innovative construction & joint pilot actions. Thx2 @EU_FPI
🏘️ Affordable housing is key to social cohesion!
🇪🇺 Today, #IURC CoP15 kicks off in Valencia, bringing together 🇪🇸 Valencia Region, Basque Country, 🇦🇹 Vienna, 🇸🇰 Košice, 🇦🇺 Melbourne & 🇸🇬 Singapore.
EU housing policies, innovative construction & joint pilot actions. Thx2 @EU_FPI
🏘️ Affordable housing is key to social cohesion!
🇪🇺 Today, #IURC CoP15 kicks off in Valencia, bringing together 🇪🇸 Valencia Region, Basque Country, 🇦🇹 Vienna, 🇸🇰 Košice, 🇦🇺 Melbourne & 🇸🇬 Singapore.
EU housing policies, innovative construction & joint pilot actions. Thx2 @EU_FPI
All agreed that Kyoto had hosted a highly constructive experience for the IURC Community of Practice on Agriculture and Innovation. Members will have their next opportunity to reconnect in the Paris region from November 30. #IURC#EUForeignPolicy@EUinmyRegion
On Oct 29th, the Île-de-France Region, Catalonia, Ljubljana, and Val d'Oise visited the Kyoto Municipal Institute of Industrial Technology and Culture and met experts working at the intersection of fermentation, biotechnology, and sake yeast development. #IURC#EUForeignPolicy
Great to see Enyhwhere from Île-de-France taking the stage at the https://t.co/3BfRGrWNdb—another example of IURC connections helping innovative European startups build international visibility and opportunities.
#IURC#Startup#Innovation#ÎledeFrance#Osaka
🏘️ Melbourne welcomes IURC partners from Berlin, Valencia & the Basque Country to explore affordable housing, inclusive cities & modern construction—building on exchanges with communities, government and partners and working towards a shared pilot action. #IURC@EU_FPI
Greater Hobart and Catalonia are turning blue economy exchange into action through #IURC: four joint pilots on Living Labs, port-city planning, marine monitoring and nature-positive infrastructure. Two marine environments, one ambition: test locally, scale globally.
@EU_FPI
Turning international exchanges into cooperation! IURC partners from Slovenia, New Zealand and Denmark have identified six concrete actions to advance agricultural innovation, sustainable practices and research partnerships.
A promising step towards lasting regional cooperation.