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10 years of Interreg cooperation to free the Baltic Sea from dumped munitions

10 years of Interreg cooperation to free the Baltic Sea from dumped munitions

The Baltic Sea is a dumpsite for thousands of tons of chemical warfare and conventional munitions. Lumps of toxic mustard gas occasionally emerge in fishing nets and highly flammable phosphorus appears on beaches, causing danger to the people and the environment. For 10 years, partners in CHEMSEA and then DAIMON and DAIMON 2 projects, have been working together to make Baltic waters toxic-free.

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Interview with the Mayor of Flensburg

Interview with the Mayor of Flensburg

Thanks to Interreg Baltic Sea Region, Flensburg used technology to help adolescents to do more physical activity and adopt a healthier lifestyle. Simone Lange, Mayor of Flensburg, will guide us on what the city achieved by cooperating and sharing expertise with partners from across the Baltic Sea region.

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Interview with Mayor of Kaunas City

Interview with Mayor of Kaunas City

Our Programme is working with cities and regions across the Baltic Sea to bring forward meaningful initiatives pushing for a greener and more innovative Baltic Sea region while meeting the needs of its residents. Visvaldas Matijošaitis, Mayor of Kaunas City, answers a few questions on how Interreg Baltic Sea Region made a difference for Kaunas and its citizens.

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Smart ideas and a tailwind with Interreg!

Smart ideas and a tailwind with Interreg!

Navigating safely in busy waters like the ones of the Baltic Sea requires modern technology and an advanced maritime system for position, navigation, and time purposes. Niklas Hehenkamp, communication manager of the #MadeWithInterreg project R-Mode Baltic, is sharing his adventure on how Interreg Baltic Sea Region helped him and his team improve maritime safety in our region. Let’s sail off the coast of the Baltic Sea!

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