Adriatic Ionian Euroregion
The Adriatic Ionian Euroregion is a Euroregion comprising countries and their subdivisions bordering the Adriatic and Ionian Sea. The president of the organization is Nikola Dobroslavić, President of the Region of Dubrovnik. The Euroregion is formally established as a non-profit organization according to the law of Croatia.
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Type | Euroregion |
Membership | local authorities of Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro and Albania |
The Adriatic Ionian Euroregion was founded on June 30, 2006 in Pula, Region of Istria, Croatia.
It represents a model of co-operation that includes trans-national and inter-regional co-operation between regions of the Adriatic and Ionian coastline.
The Adriatic Ionian Euroregion is the institutional framework for jointly defining and solving important issues in the Adriatic area. It consists of 28 members - Regional and local governments from Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Albania.
The aims of the AIE are the fallowing:
- Forming an area of peace, stability and co-operation
- Protection of the cultural heritage
- Protection of the environment
- Sustainable economic development in particular of tourism, fishery and agriculture
- Solution of transport and other infrastructure issues
Members
- Italy
- Slovenia
- Croatia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Montenegro participates on the federal level
- Albania participates on the federal level