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The European Commission is organising the 2nd edition of the Our Baltic Conference in Palanga (Lithuania) on 29 September 2023. This high-level event will bring together ministers from the 8 EU countries surrounding the Baltic Sea (Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Finland and Sweden).
- ocean | maritime security
- Friday 29 September 2023, 09:00 - 18:00 (CEST)
Practical information
- When
- Friday 29 September 2023, 09:00 - 18:00 (CEST)
- Languages
- English
- Website
- Our Baltic Conference
Description
Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Virginijus Sinkevičius and ministers will look at what has been achieved since the first Our Baltic Conference in 2020 and what still needs to be done.
There will be a special focus on unexploded munitions from World Wars. Some 300 000 tonnes of unexploded munitions still lie at the bottom of the Baltic Sea, causing pollution and preventing the development of economic activities at sea.
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