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Networks
 Central Sweden is an active participant in the following networks represented in Brussels:
ERRIN – European Regions Research and Innovation Network
Central Sweden Brussels is an observing member of ERRIN, the Brussels-based European Research and Innovation Network. The objective of this network is to help regional players participate fully in European research activities. Through our membership in ERRIN, alongside other European regions, we have an opportunity to share knowledge concerning research and innovation at the European level. The network also serves as an instrument for dialogue between regions and EU institutions and as a basis for cooperating with other networks.
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SWEREG
The SWEREG network is a forum for directors of Swedish regional offices and members of the Swedish EU Representation responsible for regional affairs. Through SWEREG, the regions can obtain information about official Swedish positions. SWEREG meets roughly eight times per year.
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SWEREG II (also called midi or mini-SWEREG)
In this informal network, officials from Swedish regional offices meet up to exchange information and update each other on their respective regions´ current activities.
The Baltic Sea Group
The Baltic Sea Group is a network of regions surrounding the Baltic Sea sharing a common interest in development in the area.
WINNET EUROPE
WINNET is a European Association of Women´s Resource Centres (WRCs). It was set up in 2006, and stemmed from the WINNET project, which was co-financed by Interreg IIIC. The network´s objective is to create forums for women, to ensure women´s involvement in regional development and growth, innovation and entrepreneurship. WINNET EUROPE actively promotes the development of sustainable European regions that offer equal opportunities to men and women.
You can contact WINNET EUROPE via Central Sweden Brussels or get in touch directly with WINNET Europe President Britt-Marie Söderberg Torstensson, who also chairs the NRC, the Swedish National Resource Centre for Women at RRC SAGA in Gävle, which serves as WINNET Europe´s secretariat. (Her e-mail address is britt-marie-torstensson@winneteurope.eu).
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EU/FoI (EU Research and Innovation)
EU Forskning och Innovation is a network of Swedish players working on EU-related research and innovation issues in both Brussels and Sweden. In it, we regularly participate in network meetings and discuss research-related issues with other regional offices, experts the Swedish EU Representation and other organisations.
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Environmental Network
This network for exchanging information on environmental issues, consists of officials from Swedish regional offices in Brussels, Swedish municipalities and the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SKL).
Central Sweden´s network for EU officials
The members of this network are EU officials with links to the three Swedish counties we represent. It meets approximately three times a year for informal exchanges of information.
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