• Message of the BSEC PERMIS Secretary General, Ambassador Lazar Comanescu
HEADLINES:
• 44th Meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs (CMFA)
• Working visits to BSEC capitals:
-Visit to Tbilisi
-Visit to Baku
-Visit to Moscow
• Courtesy visits and consultations at the BSEC Headquarters:
-Courtesy visit by the Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkey
-Consultation visit by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation
etc.
• General information on BSEC Working Groups
• Energy:
-Green Energy Investments Forum
• Environmental/Maritime issues:
-Third Meeting of the Steering Group of the Common Maritime Agenda (CMA) for the Black Sea (Online, 11 October 2021)
-The Webinar on “Climate crisis: natural hazards, climate change impact and countermeasures in the Black Sea region”
-The kick-off event for the EU "Large scale RESToration of COASTal ecosystems through rivers to sea connectivity – REST-COAST”
-Common Maritime Agenda (CMA) for the Black Sea Regional Stakeholders Conference: Towards CMA projects for a resilient and sustainable blue economy in the Black Sea
-Black Sea Assistance Mechanism (BSAM) National Hubs activities in support to the CMA implementation
-BBSEA National Consultation in the Russian Federation
-ARSINOE Project launched: Towards a climate resilient future
-Ms. Anastasiia Korpusova is the first prize winner of the Regional Essay Competition for the Youth!
• Information and Communication Technologies:
-10th Korea-BSEC ICT Cooperation Program (online, 23 November 2021)
• Statistics:
-Seminar on the “Challenges Faced by the Official Statistics during the COVID-19 Pandemic”
• Tourism:
-24th Session of the UNWTO General Assembly
-Workshop for Young Diplomats
• Transport:
-Meeting of the BSEC Member States participating in the "BSEC Permit System"
-15th Meeting of the Steering Committee on Facilitation of Road Transport of Goods in the BSEC Region
-15th Annual Meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission (IGC) TRACECA
-38th Meeting of the BSEC-URTA General Assembly
-Workshop on “Strengthening capacity to design and implement policies and identify solutions that promote transport connectivity for the achievement of the SDGs”
-12th Transport and Communication Forum
-2nd United Nations Global Sustainable Transport Conference
-Consultations on e-CMR
• Other events:
-Black Sea Project Promotion Facility (BSPPF) – an overview of the past one year
-UfM Forum
-VIII Global Baku Forum
-Workshop on Supporting Youth Entrepreneurship in Cultural Tourism for Coastal Communities in the Black Sea Region
