17th Coordination Meeting of Regional Organization - 5 December 2023, Ancona

The 17th Coordination Meeting of Regional Organizations took place in Ancona, Italy, on 5 December 2023, hosted by the Adriatic and Ionian Initiative (AII) Permanent Secretariat.

SAVE THE DATE - YOUTH CONFERENCE - 15-16 NOVEMBER 2023, SPLIT

The Conference named “ THE ADRIATIC-IONIAN REGION IS YOU(TH)! - Connecting the youth of the Adriatic-lonian Region will take place on 15-16 November 2023 in Split (University of Split, Faculty of...

Round Table on Tourism - Zagreb, 25 October 2023

The Adriatic-Ionian Initiative Round Table on Development of Green Tourism Products and Balanced Tourism Development took place in Zagreb on October 25, 2023 within the framework of the AII/EUSAIR...

I AII COMMITTEE OF SENIOR OFFICIALS – DUBROVNIK, 11 October 2023

The first AII Committee of Senior Officials under Croatian Chairmanship took place in Dubrovnik and via videoconference on October 11 , from 17.00 to 18.00 (CEST), at the end of the first session of...

Adriatic Mediterranean Festival 2023 - 30 August/3 September, Ancona

The Adriatic Mediterranean Festival - the traditional late summer festival gathering in Ancona musicians, writers and artists coming from all over the Adriatic-Ionian Region and the Mediterranean –...

Call for cross-border mobilities for young students from Universities associated with UniAdrion

Call for cross-border mobilities for young students from Universities associated with UniAdrion 24 July 2023 – 31 May 2024 The “Western-Balkanship” Project is an internship program that allows...

SAVE THE DATE - Strong Women For A Stronger Adriatic-Ionian Region Conference, 4-5 July Zagreb

The upcoming Conference on " Strong Women for a stronger Adriatic-Ionian Region ", which will take place in Zagreb on July 4-5, aims to celebrate the diversity and strength of the Adriatic-Ionian...

SARAJEVO DECLARATION - ADRIATIC IONIAN COUNCIL / EUSAIR MINISTERIAL MEETING - 24 MAY 2023

The Sarajevo Declaration has been adopted on the 24 of May 2023 by the high-level political representatives of the AII/EUSAIR participating countries following the 8th Adriatic Ionian Council /...

Winners of 2022 Call for Ideas for Sustainable Development "IMAGINE"

The AII Permanent Secretariat is proud to announce the winners of the 2022 edition of the Call for Ideas and Award Competition “IMAGINE” Active Young Citizens for Sustainable Development in Central...

8th EUSAIR FORUM - 23-25 May 2023, Sarajevo

The 8 th EUSAIR FORUM hosted by Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Presidency of Strategy will be organized from 23 to 25 May by the Directorate for European Integration of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia...

AII Conference on "Mid-term Evaluation of the implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in AII member states" – Banja Luka, 4-5 May 2023

The meeting “ Mid-term Evaluation of the implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in AII member states ”, organized within the framework of the AII/EUSAIR Chairmanship of...

II AII COMMITTEE OF SENIOR OFFICIALS – BRUSSELS, 15 MARCH 2023

The second AII Committee of Senior Officials under Bosnia and Herzegovina Chairmanship took place in Brussels on March 15 back-to-back with the 19 th EUSAIR Governing Board.

AII SG attending the conference "Italy and the Western Balkans: growth and integration” - Januray 24, Trieste

On 24 January AII SG Amb. Giovanni Castellaneta attended the conference “Italy and the Western Balkans: growth and integration”, organised by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and...

Croatia joins euro and Schengen area

On 1 January 2023, Croatia adopted the euro as its currency, gradually replacing the Kuna, and fully joined the Schengen area.

BOSNIA-Herzegovina granted EU CAndidate Status!

The European Council on December 15 th , 2022 granted Bosnia-Herzegovina the candidate status for EU membership.

Coordination Meeting of Regional Organisations – December 8, Istanbul

The AII Permanent Secretariat took part in the 16th Coordination Meeting of Regional Organizations held at the Permanent International Secretariat of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization...

3rd Edition - Call for Ideas and Award Competition “IMAGINE!” Active Young Citizens for Sustainable Development in CEI and AII Areas

The AII Permanent Secretariat is proud to announce the launch of the 3rd edition of the Call for Ideas and Award Competition “ IMAGINE!” Active Young Citizens for Sustainable Development in Central...

Round Table on Inter-University cooperation - 28 November, Zenica

The AII Round Table on Interuniversity Cooperation , named " Recovery plan for Interuniversity Cooperation in the Adriatic - Ionian Region: What can we expect in the next 3-year time? ” organized by...

Signing Ceremony of the Western-Balkanship project - November 23

On November 23, Adriatic Ionian Initiative (AII) Secretary General, Ambassador Castellaneta and Secretary General of the Forum of the Adriatic Ionian Chambers of Commerce (Forum AIC), Mr. Michele De...

Amb. Pigliapoco attending CEI meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs - 6-7 November 2022, Sofia

On 7 November 2022, Bulgarian Foreign Minister Nikolay Milkov hosted the annual meeting of the CEI Foreign Ministers in Sofia. Supporting Ukraine in the ongoing Russian aggression against it;...

Conference & Round Table on WOMEN’S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT, Sarajevo, 12-14 October 2022

The Agency for Gender Equality of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ministry for Human Rights and Refugees of Bosnia and Herzegovina will host a three-day conference entitled “ W omen’s economic empowerment:...

AII Committee of Senior Officials – SARAJEVO, 5 October 2022

The first AII Committee of Senior Officials under Bosnia and Herzegovina Chairmanship will take place in Sarajevo and via videoconference on October 5 , from 18.00 to 19.00 (CEST), at the end of the...

9th REDETE Conference 2022 - 15-16 September, Ancona

The 9th REDETE Conference 2022 , named “ Present and future challenges in regional development in the Adriatic-Ionian Region ” will take place on September 15-16, 2022 in Ancona (Italy) , within the...

Adriatic Ionian Council / EUSAIR Ministerial Meeting - Tirana, 16 May 2022

The meeting of the Council of Foreign Affairs Ministers of the Adriatic-Ionian Initiative and European Strategy for the Adriatic-Ionian Region (EUSAIR) was held on May 16 th in Tirana within the...

CALL FOR 10 AII SCHOLARSHIPS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AT MARCHE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY - ACADEMIC YEAR 2022/2023

The Adriatic Ionian Initiative Permanent Secretariat offers 10 two-years scholarships, financed by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation , which will be granted to...

XVIII CONFERENCE OF PRESIDENTS OF AII PARLIAMENTS – MAY 5-6, TIRANA

On 5-6 May 2022, the Albanian National Assembly hosted in Tirana the 18th Conference of the Presidents/Speakers of Parliaments of the Adriatic and Ionian Initiative (AII) , organised in the...