International Events of 2008

• The visit of Latvian Ministry representatives to Estonia and Finland
  

Time: 20 - 23 May 2008
Place: Estonia and Finland

The main topics of the visit: Implementing Leader programme and establishing rural network in Estonia and Finland and meeting with Estonian and Finnish LAGs

The visit was organized by: Latvian Ministry of Agriculture in cooperation with Estonian and Finnish rural network units

• The 2. meeting of Nordic-Baltic Rural Networks
  

Time: 24 - 26 September 2008

The main topics of the meeting: National and transnational cooperation and NRN ways to promote it, regional clusters, good practices, future plans networks and possible joint activities of Nordic-Baltic rural networks

The meeting was organized by: Estonian Rural Network Unit

• The 1. international study-trip of Estonian Rural Network

Time: 5 - 10 October 2008

The main topics of the meeting: Meeting with Danish Rural Network and LAGs and getting more knowledge about their activities and projects

The study-trip was organized by: Estonian Rural Network Unit

• Visit of Finnish TE Centres to Estonia
  

Time: 9-10 October 2008

The main topics of the meeting: Presenting the experiences of implementing the Estonian Rural- and Agricultural Programme and Estonian Rural Development Plan 2007-2013 and visiting two Estonian farms (dairy farm and fish-breeding farm)

The visit was organized by: Finnish Rural Network in cooperation with Estonian Rural Network Unit