Fit4CO launched cooperation between Udine and Villach, engaging staff to map skills, needs and European opportunities. Key recommendations include a joint task force, a ready project portfolio, training on Interreg and languages, and shared digital platforms. Priority is stable dialogue, common project ideas, and preparation for the 2028-2034 programming period and further European funding opportunities.
The Fit4Co project, supported by Informest and funded by the Interreg Italy–Austria Programme, is nearing completion, strengthening cooperation between the municipalities of Udine and Villach. Through training activities and workshops, officials enhanced skills and developed joint project ideas, laying the groundwork for future strategic cross-border collaboration and shared European initiatives.
Informest participated in the 2nd annual meeting of the European Cross-Border Platform (ECBP), held on November 13–14, 2025, in Gorizia at the Auditorium of Friulian Culture. The event brought together representatives of border regions, Euroregions, and EGTCs to discuss the challenges and opportunities of cross-border cooperation, a fundamental pillar of European integration.
The deadline to apply for the BioTech2Agri call, dedicated to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the agrifood sector based in Veneto, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, and Slovenia, has been extended to November 10, 2025.
Informest also participated in Ajdovščina on September 11 as one of the speakers in the panel dedicated to the role of regional development agencies in promoting the Twin Transition – green and digital – in Europe.
Informest reaffirms its role as a key player in European cooperation: in the third call for small-scale projects under the INTERREG CENTRAL EUROPE Programme, the RESILIENCE project – REsilient, Sustainable and Innovative sociaL ENtrepreneurship in Central Europe – submitted by Informest as Lead Partner, has been selected.
Today, May 9, we celebrate Europe Day, an anniversary established to commemorate the Schuman Declaration of 1950 — a symbolic act that marked the beginning of the European integration process after the devastating conflicts of the twentieth century. From that moment on, an ambitious and unique project began to take shape, based on peace, solidarity, […]
The Interreg Annual Event 2025 is currently taking place in Gorizia and Nova Gorica. This yearly gathering, organized by the European Commission, aims to promote and discuss the results and future perspectives of Interreg territorial cooperation programmes. Co-organized by the Interreg VI-A Italy–Slovenia Programme, the event is a key opportunity for dialogue among institutional representatives, […]
The European Commission, EU Member States and European industry will invest more than €22 billion over the next seven years in innovation for sectors that deliver high quality jobs. Most of the investment will go to five public-private partnerships in innovative medicines, aeronautics, bio-based industries, fuel cells and hydrogen, and electronics. These research partnerships will […]
The recent survey Agro-food Industry and Distribution from Fondazione Nord Est Agro-food Observatory promoted by FriulAdria (CariParma-Crédit Agricole) gave an updated situation of approaches made by the agro-food sector in North East (NE) region of Italy to adapt to the market dynamics originated from the international crisis. Referred to the market strategies, 71.2% of the […]