The Basque Premier, Iñigo Urkullu, will resume his international agenda after more than two years without traveling abroad due to the pandemic, with the official visit he will make at the end of May to Corsica. On this occasion he will be accompanied by the Secretary General for External Action, Marian Elorza, and the Director of European Affairs, Mikel Anton.
Category: International / Nazioartekoa / Internacional
The Basque wine sector regains international presence at the ProWein trade fair / El sector vitivinícola de Euskadi recupera la presencia internacional en la feria ProWein
39 wineries of Rioja Alavesa wines and txakolis, a cider maker and a craft distillery, attend the German fair under the brand Euskadi Basque Country. ProWein is considered by the sector as the most important and significant showcase for its international character and the professional profile of the visitors.
Euskal pilota: The Basque Country’s centuries-old ball games / los ancestrales juegos de pelota del País Vasco
These beloved wall sports are considered to be the descendants of a 17th-Century game and the direct ancestors of tennis, squash and racket ball.
The Basque Country, Navarre and New Aquitaine face major challenges in the field of mobility / Euskadi, Navarra y Nueva Aquitania afrontan importantes retos en materia de movilidad
Institutional representatives of the Euroregion met in the framework of Go Mobility, the electric mobility fair held in Irun, where they signed different collaboration agreements aimed at developing joint projects in the field of electric mobility. Representantes institucionales de la Euroregión se han reunido en el marco de Go Mobility, la feria de movilidad eléctrica…
The Government presents its Agenda 2030 Priorities Program to the diplomatic corps and international organizations / El Gobierno presenta al cuerpo diplomático y a organismos internacionales su Programa de prioridades de la Agenda 2030
Heads of the General Secretariats for External Action and Social Transition and Agenda 2030 of the Basque Government have held two remote meetings with representatives of Embassies of several countries, as well as various United Nations agencies, to present the Basque Program of priorities of the 2030 Agenda.
‘CIC EnergiGUNE’, the most important research foundation of Ibero-America / la fundación investigadora más importante de Iberoamérica
The Basque center is the first foundation at a Spanish and Iberoamerican level (the 7th most relevant in the world) and consolidates itself within the top 500 at a global level among all the research institutions, public and private.
I+Med promotes the world’s first Biomedical Institute for Smart Nanohydrogels / impulsa el primer Instituto Biomédico de Nanohidrogeles Inteligentes del mundo
The investment will reach 20 million euros and will initially generate 60 new highly qualified jobs.
The Basque Country now has a Foreign Network Office in Tokyo / Euskadi cuenta ya con una oficina de la Red Exterior en Tokio
Basque companies will be able to access new business opportunities through this new service of the Basque Internationalization Agency of the SPRI Group.
UNESCO ‘Creative Cities’: Bilbao, one of the 10 creative cities / una de las 10 ciudades creativas
The UNESCO Creative Cities Network was created in 2004 to promote cooperation “towards and between” cities that are able to identify creativity as a strategic element of sustainable urban development.
Financial Times recognizes Bilbao as the eighth best mid-sized city in Europe for attracting foreign direct investment / reconoce a Bilbao como la octava major ciudad de Europa de tamaño medio para la atracción de inversion extranjera directa
fDi Intelligence magazine, part of the prestigious Financial Times group, has recognized Bilbao among 367 European cities for its economic strengths, business fabric and financial capabilities. According to the latest ranking, Bilbao remains in the top 10 of attractive cities in Europe. Financial Times is an international leader in economic information and its awards are a seal of quality for the cities that receive them.