11th AG5 meeting by videoconference

Although still unable to meet again in person due to the escalation of the Covid-19 pandemic, Action Group 5 continued its work by meeting again via videoconference.
During this virtual meeting also attended by EC Observers, the AG5 Points of reference identified in the previous meeting presented the progress on the AG5 Strategic & Cross-sectoral Initiatives.
In particular, the initiatives on Smart Villages, Digital Infrastructures, Open Data & Big Data, Cross-border mobility, Alpine Think Tank on SGI, Spatial Planning, Carbon-neutral Alpine region, Innovation hubs for green business, Eusalp Innovation Facility were discussed.
It was also presented the AG5 survey on e-health, the results and publications from the Smart SMEs project and it was defined a first programme of the Digital Alps Conference that will be held in Trieste on 27th and 28th May 2021.
Finally, the programme of the Annual Forum 2021 was presented and the Communication plan for the AG5 was validated.

For further details, consult the agenda in the attachments section.