CURRICULUM VITAE
Szabó István
He has degrees in engineering, economics and project management.
By 1998 he worked as an architect. Between 1994 and 1998 he was a member of the General Assembly of Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, and Chairman of the Regional Development Committee. Between 1998 and 2006 as a Member of Parliament, he took part in the work of the European Integration Affairs Committee. In 2006 he was elected as Mayor of Mátészalka, since 2014 he is the Vice-president of the General Assembly of Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county.
The b-solutions initiative opens the 3rd call for proposals. In doing so, applicants that are facing administrative and legal obstacles in cross-border cooperation have the chance to request support. Applicants can submit their application until 21st of September 2020. Please find all the relevant information for this call for proposals at https://www.b-solutionsproject.com/call-for-proposals
//2020.07.13.The Commission's public consultation on the future of transport has been launched. The consultation is available here and can be completed by September 23, 2020.
//2020.06.16.On 16 June 2020, the Association of European Border Regions (AEBR), the Mission Opérationnelle Transfrontalière (MOT) and the Central European Support Service for Cross-Border Initiatives (CESCI) established the European Border Citizens' Alliance to promote cross-border cooperation along all European borders.
//2020.02.11.Monday and Tuesday in Uzhhorod we signed a strategic cooperation memorandum addressing cross-border cooperation together with the Department of Economics and Law of the Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences and the Faculty of Law of the National University of Uzhhorod. The event included a scientific meeting and a training for public servants.
//2019.10.24.The AEBR organised its third Cross-Border School in Dresden with the aim to share the experiences of professionals and knowledge of academics of the cross-border cooperation field. Our association's strategic planner, Melinda Benczi, contributed to the discourse by presenting the cohesion-based strategic planning methodology of CESCI as well as conducting a simulation game on the role of individual stakeholders in cross-border development.