BSF 2017 recap
Centre for European Perspective is a proud co-organizer of the Bled Strategic Forum. This year's forum brought together over 1000 participants from 66 countries in the world in order to address the most pressing issues of today's world. Under the title "New Reality",...
Conference announcement: “Will we be ready for European standard for eInvoicing?”
"Will we be ready for European standard for eInvoicing?” Launch Conference for CEF Action 22 September 2017 in Slovenia (Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia) The conference will provide an introduction of the upcoming requirement for European public service...
Importance of Media in recognition of Macroregions – how to communicate more effectively?
The EU macroregional strategies conference on media and communication – know thy neighbour is aimed at bringing together media people, practicians, academia, general public and interested stakeholders from the four EU macroregional strategies (Baltic, Danube,...
Professional traineeships for Serbian public servants
Centre for European Perspective will conduct a new project in cooperation with the Ministry of European Integration of the Republic of Serbia entitled “Professional traineeships for Serbian public servants”. The project aims to directly strengthen readiness and...
Final Conference “Effectiveness and Inclusivity of EU Peacebuilding and Conflict Prevention”
IECEU (Improving the Effectiveness of Capabilities in EU Conflict Prevention) and WOSCAP (Whole of Society Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding) are together organizing their Final Conference "Effectiveness and Inclusivity of EU Peacebuilding and Conflict Prevention"...
Focus on change as Bled Strategic Forum concludes
The Bled Strategic Forum, the pre-eminent foreign policy event in Slovenia, ended on Tuesday after two days of reflections that focused on the technology-driven societal and economic change summed up by the forum's title New Reality. Calls for common solutions to...
2017 Young BSF Manifesto
There lived an incredible group of individuals who wanted to make a difference in society. They answered the call from Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia and one weekend they all gathered together for a magical event called ‘Youth Bled Strategic...
BSF aiming to become regional Davos
A leading conference in Central and South-East Europe, the annual Bled Strategic Forum provides the needed high-level platform for discussion of pressing regional and global issues. Attracting over 1000 participants, including heads of state and government, ministers,...
Young BSF: Nothing is true, everything is permitted
The Young Bled Strategic Forum that took place between 1. and 3. September was built on premise from Vladimir Bartol’s novel Alamut: Nothing is true, everything is permitted and the put in context of the industrial revolution 4.0. The fourth industrial revolution...
Confronted with fundamental challenges to our perceptions – how to adapt to the new realities?
The world has been changing rapidly. While globalisation and digitalisation have significantly increased the pace of our lives and brought us closer than ever before, we are confronted with fundamental challenges to our perceptions of politics, the economy, security...
Announcing new website of ROSE “Readiness Of Slovenian E-invoicing (ROSE)” Action
A new website www.roseslovenia.eu was developed and the website www.slovenskieracun.si was updated for providing support and useful information to the public service providers in carrying out their upcoming responsibility to receive eInvoice when sent in European...
China’s New Silk Road – Interview with Prof. Karl Aiginger
Karl Aiginger is Director of the Policy Crossover Center in Vienna and Professor of Economics at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Department of Economics. From 2005 to 2016, he served as Director to the Austrian Institute of Economic...
ROSE Action with new solutions for exchange of e-Invoices in public procurement in Slovenia and the European Union
“Readiness Of Slovenian E-Invoicing” (ROSE), a Connecting European Facility Action, co-financed by the European Union and implemented by the Public Payments Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia, ZZI d.o.o., Mojdenar...
Slovenia is a valued Balkan aid donor
Slovenia has built up a sound development programme over the last 12 years, particularly in the Western Balkans, and should now work on tightening its focus in other regions in order to get the most impact from its aid contributions, according to a new OECD...
The Western Balkans in the European Union: Perspectives of a region in Europe?
Reflection Forum on the run-up to the Summit of Trieste on the Western Balkans Second Reflection Forum took place in Trieste, Italy between 26th and 27th of June and convened a wide range of different experts working in national and European administrations and...
Mediterranean Coast and Macroregional Strategies Week
»Mediterranean Coast and Macroregional Strategies Week« will take place between the 20–23 September 2017 at Slovenian coast. The traditional event aims to raise awareness on the sea and coast and their natural resources and economic potential, as well as to expose the...
Slovenia’s support discussed with Minister of Interior of the Republic of Macedonia Spasovski
On the margins of the International Development Cooperation of the Republic of Slovenia within the framework of support to the Republic of Macedonia, on 29 June 2017 the Minister of Interior of the Republic of Macedonia Oliver Spasovski received a Slovenian delegation...
Successful exchange of experiences of Macedonia and Slovenia in financial investigations
In the period from 26 to 29 June 2017, the first phase of the capacity building process in the field of financial investigations and confiscation of unlawful proceeds and property of unlawful origin took place in Macedonia. The two-day workshop was attended by 15...
The Erasmus + Youth Exchange in Slovenia has successfully concluded
An international mobility project in the scope of Erasmus + programme of the European Union “Be Ready for European Values” under the title “Non-Formal Education System in Slovenia” has concluded yesterday with an awarding ceremony. During the 10 days of the youth...
“Be Ready for European Values” Youth Exchange
Centre for European Perspective is hosting an international mobility project “Be Ready for European Values – Non-Formal Education System in Slovenia” with 50 young participants from Montenegro. The mobility program, funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European...
Macedonia supported by Slovenia in financial investigations
Macedonia will receive support for the accession to the EU in the Chapter 24 in the framework of the programme of Slovenia’s Development Cooperation and the focus of this support will in next two years (2017-2018) be to build capacities in the area of financial...
The Western Balkans in the European Union: Perspectives of a region in Europe?
Reflection Forum on the run-up to the Summit of Trieste on the Western Balkans will convene the community of European experts working on Western Balkans’ EU integration to reflect on the challenges bedevilling the EU’s enlargement policy, once deemed the EU’s most...
The EU needs a continent of pooling and sharing for its security – not only little islands
The analyses of the effectiveness of Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) – crisis management operations, implemented by the IECEU-project, also researched the current initiatives of pooling and sharing of capabilities (P&S) and how it is perceived at mission...
Priložnost za prostovoljno delo na 12. Strateškem forumu Bled
Strateški forum Bled se je uveljavil kot eno najpomembnejših letnih srečanj politikov, gospodarstvenikov in akademikov v regiji ter širše in s tem postal viden tradicionalni dogodek s prepoznavno znamko in mednarodno veljavo. Iz regionalne platforme je prerasel v...
Slovenia will shape Digital Single Market with the support of the EU Connecting Europe Facility E-Invoicing Programme
The European Commission took an Implementing Decision to support and co-finance Slovenia’s intention to further advance its E-Invoicing system and align it with the relevant EU legislation, contributing thus to the digital transformation of eProcurement. The action...
Let’s prepare a Successful Project Proposal – 2nd CEP workshop in Tirana
In the framework of the project ‘Assistance to Albanian municipalities in the preparation of the EU and other international projects’ between 23 and 26 May 2017 Centre for European Perspective (CEP) is conducting this year’s second workshop in Tirana. The workshop is...
CEP is hosting a Partner Meeting of the ENTRi Consortium
ENTRi is a unique capacity building programme that was initiated in early 2011. Currently the project is in its third cycle, lasting until 2019. The main focus lies on the preparation and training of civilians that are either going to, or already working in, crisis...
Video: Empowering BiH’s and Kosovo’s Young Entrepreneurs
Empowering BiH’s and Kosovo’s Young Entrepreneurs is a region-wide project that supports the young entrepreneurs and youngsters with a promising start-up idea on their way to the development of the idea and launch of their own start-up company. Watch the video about...
Young BSF 2017: “The (Dis)connected Reality”
The Young BSF, an integral part of the Bled Strategic Forum, traditionally held in the days preceding the Forum, has become a unique meeting place for a diverse array of young leaders, entrepreneurs, bloggers, thinkers and socially active individuals, offering them a...
Announcement: Let’s prepare a Successful Project Proposal
In the framework of the project ‘Assistance to Albanian municipalities in the preparation of the EU and other international projects’ between 23 and 26 May 2017 Centre for European Perspective (CEP) will conduct the second workshop in Tirana. The workshop is...