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From the late 1970's he was active in the clandestine opposition to the communist regime of Poland. He was one of intellectuals who joined the strikers at the Gdansk shipyard, birthplace of the Solidarity movement in 1980. He was interned for one year under martial law in 1981, and imprisoned again in 1983. Upon his release he immediately resumed political activity. He was later one of the architects of the new political regime of Poland after the fall of communism in 1989.Successively a member of the Polish Parliament, president of several parliamentary committees and co-founder of the Democratic Union, he was Foreign Minister from 1997 to 2000. Poland joined NATO during his tenure and made great progress towards EU membership.
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The OPEN DAYS is aimed at EU and regional policy-makers, experts and representatives of banking, business and civil society groups. The seminars and workshops will focus on first experiences of implementing the 345 cohesion policy programmes running from 2007-2013, worth a total investment of about EUR 500 billion in EU and national funds. Participation is free, with 143 specialist seminars to choose from and a total of 15,000 seats available from 6-9 October. Registering for an event could not be simpler: the official website, includes details of all the seminars and workshops, speakers, dates and venues, as well as a step-by-step guide on how to apply. For the full programme and more details, click here to download the OPEN DAYS Programme Brochure.
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The planned Small Business Act is a “crucial milestone”, commission president José Manuel Barroso said. It will mean “less red tape and more red carpet” for entrepreneurs.
The EU is home to some 23m small and mid-sized businesses (defined as companies with under 250 employees). They provide the majority of jobs in the EU, especially in key industries like textiles, construction and furniture-making, and are considered crucial to economic success.
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"This inititative was really needed”. These are the words said by participants of our Monday workshop on “JEREMIE- Joint European Resources for Micro to Medium Enterprises – local and national experiences in preparatory phase for implementation”. The experts from almost all countries and regions sharing interest for the JEREMIE initiative, EC’s officials and representatives of the European Investment Fund came to Brussels on the 2nd of June for the workshop organised by the Information Office of Wielkopolska.
