Meeting of the Rural Pact Community Group on Smart Villages - Smart Villages in the post-2027 EU Policy Framework

The meeting aims to present and discuss the latest policy developments, including the Smart Village Network Services (SVNS) position on the future of Smart Villages and their potential integration into the new EU legislative framework post-2027. Participants will be invited to share their views and ideas on the proposal. The session will also include a discussion on the next steps in the work of the RP Community Group on Smart Villages, where you are invited to share your own events or ideas on how the work of the group should continue.

The event will take place on Zoom on 15 December from 14:00 to 16:00 CET.

AGENDA: 14:00-14:15 Introduction, Edina Ocsko (SVNS) 14:15-14:30 Developments of the post-2027 MFF, Silvia Nanni (DG AGRI) 14:30-14:50 SVNS position & suggestions for integrating small rural communities support in the NRPP, Edina Ocsko (SVNS) 14:50-15:00 Reflections from Anna Wagner (DG REGIO) 15:00-15:30 Reflections from participants (Zsuzsanna Farkas - Min. of Regional Development, HU; Nuala O'Connell -SECAD, IE..) Discussion & Debate 15:30 -16:00 Discussion on future activities of the RP Community Group on Smart Villages