{"id":13392,"date":"2022-11-28T11:52:16","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T10:52:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rijeka.hr\/en\/?p=13392"},"modified":"2022-11-29T11:56:09","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T10:56:09","slug":"delegation-city-kawasaki-visit-rijeka-within-international-urban-regional-cooperation-programme-iurc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rijeka.hr\/en\/delegation-city-kawasaki-visit-rijeka-within-international-urban-regional-cooperation-programme-iurc\/","title":{"rendered":"A delegation from the city of Kawasaki on a visit to Rijeka within the International Urban and Regional Cooperation Programme (IURC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the three-day visit to the city of Rijeka, the activity and development of the city were presented to the guests with an emphasis on energy, IT and cultural topics. The introductory presentation was held by Nata\u0161a Zrili\u0107, mayor\u2019s senior advisor, who presented to the guests the Development Plan 2021-2027 of the city of Rijeka. Tajana Juki\u0107 Neznanovi\u0107, mayor&#8217;s senior advisor, spoke about the sustainable development of the city and mitigating climate change. Capital city projects were also presented to the guests: the art quarter Ben\u010di\u0107 was presented by Sonja Lukin, senior expert associate for project preparation and implementation from the Department of culture, while the Energana project (Power plant) \u2013 Start-up incubator for creative technologies and the IT industry was presented by Neda Suvajac, adviser for project implementation and legal affairs from the Department of entrepreneurship. After the presentations, joint visits to the Sugar Refinery Palace and the Torpedo Production Park were organised.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13396 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rijeka.hr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Sastanak-u-Lurssen-Design-Center-Kvarner-600x450-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rijeka.hr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Sastanak-u-Lurssen-Design-Center-Kvarner-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.rijeka.hr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Sastanak-u-Lurssen-Design-Center-Kvarner-600x450-533x400.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>On Friday, 25 November, the guests from Japan visited Lurssen Design Center Kvarner where they were received by Teuta Duleti\u0107, executive director of LDC Kvarner and by Sergej Pintar, product development manager at the Maritime Center of Excellence. Among other things, the work of LDC Kvarner and its development and economic potential for Rijeka and the entire region were presented to the guests. At this meeting An\u0111elko Petrini\u0107, director of ACI-GITONE, also took part, presenting the development of the project relating to the future ACI marina Rijeka in Porto Baro\u0161 with an emphasis on the sustainable and green components of the project.<\/p>\n<p>Within the meeting, the delegation visited the area of the future marina Porto Baro\u0161, which will change the panorama of Rijeka and will raise the standard of the tourist offer in the city, as well as its citizens\u2019 standard of living.<\/p>\n<p>Briefly about the programme:<\/p>\n<p>IURC Asia and Australasia (International Urban and Regional Cooperation) is a European Union programme that promotes cooperation in the field of sustainable urban development and building partnerships between EU cities and cities in the Asian and Australasia region.<\/p>\n<p>About ten cities from the Asian and Australasia region and the EU promote practical cooperation in relevant areas to improve sustainable urban development, including recovery after COVID-19, smart city development, mobility improvement, energy transition, circular economy, urban industries, culture, education and tourism. IURC Asia and Australasia is based on the &#8220;Quadruple-Helix&#8221; cooperation model, which encourages the public sector to cooperate with private actors, research and educational institutions, and civil society partners in order to develop pilot projects in a short term.<\/p>\n<p>Croatian cities, Zagreb and Rijeka, were chosen for cooperation with the Japanese city of Kawasaki.<\/p>\n<p>Bilateral meetings between the cities enabled the exchange of experiences, challenges and best practices in the field of sustainable development, as well as the identification and nomination of potential pilot actions for further cooperation. As part of the project, mutual study visits are planned within which the project partners will exchange experiences about common challenges, however from significantly different perspectives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From 23 to 25 November 2022, the city of Rijeka hosted representatives of the Japanese city of Kawasaki during their visit to the city of Rijeka, held within the International Urban and Regional Cooperation Programme (IURC).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":13395,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_trash_the_other_posts":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[149],"tags":[698,702,700,699,703,701],"class_list":["post-13392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article","tag-a-delegation-from-the-city-of-kawasaki","tag-circular-economy","tag-future-marina-porto-baros","tag-international-urban-and-regional-cooperation-programme-iurc","tag-sustainable-urban-development","tag-the-asian-and-australasia-region"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.4 - 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