
Normunds Popens
@npopens
Deputy Director General for Education and Culture in the European Commission and a true believer in Europe
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http://euinmyregion.eu 14-11-2019 09:32:47
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#EMA participated in #Brussels in the Dialogue with the Commission Provision Regulation partners meeting as member of the group Discussing with Normunds Popens the implementation of Cohesion Policy 2021-27 & the role of local & regional gov. & other stakeholders The local voices speak!


Welcome Themis Christophidou as Director-General of EUinmyRegion🇪🇺! You will be returning to a house that you know well, having worked for many years on regional policy. Looking forward to our future work consolidating #Cohesion as a key policy, principle and pillar of EU 🇪🇺



📣Welcome to #DGEAC, Normunds Popens! 🇪🇺 Delighted with European Commission decision today to transfer Deputy Director-General Normunds Popens, with his long record of achievements, from DG REGIO. Look forward to work together. Erasmus+ Creative Europe European Youth ❤️🇪🇺 @EUSport




How can we spur #innovation in #Europe? 🚀 Tune into our live panel discussion and hear what Normunds Popens, Deputy Director General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture and Martin Kern, European Institute of Innovation & Technology Director, think. Watch now: youtube.com/watch?v=xgjln0… #INNOVEIT



"We need to train researchers, but also connect them to the business world, to policy makers, and organisations — and I believe this is what #MSCA does. It starts with training & skills but it also provides mobility and support." — Normunds Popens, @EUCommission #MSCA2024BE


ACTA VISTA Le Figaro Culture La France à l'UNESCO UNESCO en français Ville de Marseille Ministère de la Culture 🇫🇷 Creative Europe Le Monde Culture Europa Nostra 👥Normunds Popens, Deputy Director-General of DG EAC, European Commission 💬 “The #EU can't build policies if doesn't understand the communities it is composed of. Culture helps connect each other (...) The #CulturalDealEU is really something we should aim for" #HeritageDialogues



🟢 Green light from European Commission today for preparations of new Knowledge & Innovation Community (KIC) on Water, Marine & Maritime Sectors & Ecosystems, supported by the European Institute of Innovation & Technology. The new KIC is set to address water scarcity challenges & promote the sustainable blue economy.💧

EU leaders proposed Ursula von der Leyen as the candidate for President of the European Commission. Now it is the turn of the European Parliament, which must elect the new Commission President by an absolute majority of its members.







“It’s not about bringing back industries that have left, but building on the new challenges and making them into opportunities by embracing green and digital worlds. Innovation and research plays a key role there…” - Normunds Popens, European Commission
