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​Rhine-Alpine EGTC was created in 2015 with the following goals:  

1. Combining and focusing the joint interests of its members towards national, European and infrastructure institutions: 
• Organisation and implementation of joint lobbying activities for the development of the Rhine-Alpine Corridor from a bottom up perspective
• Representation of the EGTC members in the EU Rhine-Alpine Corridor Forum 
2. ​ Evolution of the joint development strategy for the multimodal Rhine-Alpine Corridor
• Coordination of regional development in the Rhine-Alpine Corridor, taking into account local and regional perspectives
• Consideration of transport infrastructure projects and land use conflicts along the Rhine-Alpine Corridor
  
3. Directing funds to corridor related activities and projects
• Information to EGTC-members about funding opportunities for corridor related projects
• Application for EU-funded new projects and joint management of EU-funds​
  
4. Providing a central platform for mutual information, exchange of experience and encounter
• Organisation of meetings of members
• Ensuring information transfer
• Taking charge of the Corridor Information System, developed within the project CODE24
• Maintaining the website www.code-24.eu developed within the project CODE24
  
5. Improving the visibility and promotion of the corridor

• Organisation of corridor events (congresses, workshops, etc.)
• Elaboration and distribution of publications (newsletters, leaflets,  brochures)
• Taking over and maintain the Mobile Exhibition developed within the project CODE24.
  

​Review of activities 2019

Members

24

Changes in convention/statutes

The convention/statutes were changed since the EGTC received new members during 2019.

Tasks

The main objective of the EGTC is to facilitate and promote territorial cooperation among its members and to jointly strengthen and coordinate the territorial and integrated development of the multimodal Rhine-Alpine Corridor from the regional and local perspective. In this framework, the EGTC has developed a "Joint Strategy" for the Rhine-Alpine Corridor.

Prospects of incorporating entities of private law only exist in the EGTC in the Advisory Board.

Budget: € 168,000

EU-funded projects and programmes in phase of imple-mentation in 2019

Participating in Horizon 2020 action:

1. VitalNodes
2. FENIX

Staff (in FTE): n.a.

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