CoRAI Meeting 25-05-2023
A Just and Sustainable Transition for Automotive Regions!
Group portrait of the CoRAI members in May of 2023
CoRAI General Secretary Dr. Hans-Joachim Gericke, CoRAI Chairman Thomas Schmidt and CoRAI Member Landesrat Werner Amon during the CoRAI Meeting
Meeting room JDE 70 in the building of the Committee of the Regions in Brussels
Following the resignation from the CoR mandate of the previous CoRAI President, Landeshauptmann Christopher Drexler, Thomas Schmidt officially took over as the new CoRAI President during the CoRAI meeting.
As a keynote speaker CoRAI member Sven Schulze (Minister for Economic Affairs, Tourism, Agriculture and Forestry of the Federal State of Saxony-Anhalt) talked about the opinion “A Just and Sustainable Transition for Automotive Regions” drafted in the COTER Commission. The keynote by the rapporteur Schulze was followed by an open discussion of the CoRAI members.
CoRAI Meeting: "A Just and Sustainable Transition for Automotive Regions"
A Regional Perspective of utmost importance
08.00 - 09.00 a.m. (European Committee of the Regions, Rue Belliard/Belliardstraat 101; Room JDE 70)
Chair
Thomas SCHMIDT (DE/EPP)
President of the Committee of the Regions Automotive Intergroup CoRAI
Minister for Regional Development, Free State of Saxony
Keynote Speaker
Sven SCHULZE (DE/EPP)
Minister for Economic Affairs, Tourism Agriculture and Forestry, Saxony-Anhalt
Rapporteur "A Just and Sustainable Transition for Automotive Regions", COTER Commission
Open discussion with CoRAI Members
Closing Remarks of the Chair and new Secretary General
Group Photo with all CoRAI Members present
