The project is realized with financial support of European Community in the frames of the Lithuania, Poland and Kaliningrad Region of Russian Federation Neighbourhood Programme
The Project overview
seminar took place in the settlement of Yuodkrante (Neringa, Lithuania).
Agreement on the implementation of international Project "Establishment of
cross-border bicycle route along the old post road on the Curonian Spit:
EUROVELO-BALTIKA" was signed at the seminar. The agreement was signed: on
behalf of the TACIS Main (Responsible) partner (Administration of municipality
of Neringa, Lithuania) by the head of the administration Mr. Algimantas
Vyšniauskas; on behalf of the National Park "Kurshskaya Kosa"
(Project Partner 1) by the Acting Director of the Park Mr. Yevgeny Snegirev; on
behalf of the Ministry of Economy of the Kaliningrad region (Project Partner 2)
by the Minister Felix Lapin; on behalf of the Administration of municipality
"Zelenogradsk district" (Project Partner 3) by the Head of
Administration Mr. Valery Gubarov.
Participants of the
seminar got acquainted with the experience of construction of the bicycle route
at the Lithuanian part of the Curonian Spit; heard the reports "On
implementation of the EU projects in the Kaliningrad region" (Dmitry
Ofitserov, Technical Secretariat of Interreg/TACIS projects in the Kaliningrad
region), "The connection between the Project and the Tourism Development
Programme in the Kaliningrad region in 2007 - 2011 years" (Elena
Hrapovitskaya, Tourism Department of the Ministry of Economy of the Kaliningrad
region Government), “Outlooks for tourism development in Zelenogradsk district
of the Kaliningrad region. The urgency of the Project for the local
administration" (Natalia Rodionova, Administration of the municipality
"Zelenogradsk district "), "Prospects for cooperation of
national parks on the Curonian Spit in the framework of international
projects" (Gennady Teplyakov, NP "Kurshskaya Kosa"),
"Preliminary analysis of the state of natural systems in the Russian part
of the Curonian Spit for building a bicycle route: environmental problems and
risks" (Vladimir Bogachev, Kanta RSU, Project Consultant for the
environment protection and sustainable development), "Reconnaissance
exploration for laying of the bicycle route in conditions of a functional
zoning in the territory of the NP "Kurshskaya Kosa" (Alexander Klochko,
NP "Kurshskaya Kosa").