The first Platform North Forum

Welcome to the first Platform North Forum!

Focus is on infrastructure in the northern Nordics, and cooperation for sustainable and prosperous society development. It will be a high-level meeting where authorities, politicians, business life and academy meet.

Theme: The importance of Nordic cooperation in the North, with focus on transport infrastructure

Date: 12-13 February 2025 (lunch-to-lunch)
Location: Clarion Hotel Sense, Luleå, Sweden Clarion Hotel Sense
Target group: The conference is open for all interested parties, directed to stakeholders working with transport, and related development in the Nordic countries

The Swedish Minister for Infrastructure and Housing, Andreas Carlson and the Norwegian Minister of Transport and Communications Jon-Ivar Nygård participate as speakers during the conference. The Swedish Transport Administration's Director General Roberto Maiorana also participates.

The conference will be co-chaired by the European Coordinator for the Scandinavian-Mediterranean TEN-T Corridor Mr. Pat Cox, and the European Coordinator for the TEN-T North Sea Baltic Corridor, Ms. Catherine Trautmann.

Day 1

12.00 Registration and Lunch

  • INTRODUCTION AND THE LARGER PERSPECTIVE
  • NORDIC COOPERATION IN PRACTICE

Coffee

  • CONT. NORDIC COOPERATION IN PRACTICE

Conference dinner

Day 2

  • THE INDUSTRIAL GREEN TRANSITION
  • MILITARY MOBILITY AND TRANSPORT PREPAREDNESS

Coffee

  • SHORT STATEMENTS: HOW CAN WE USE PLATFORM NORTH?

12.00 Closure and Lunch

 

The Platform North Forum has a limited number of places, so register soon to secure your place.

Link to registration


The conference is organized by The Swedish Transport Administration as a part of Platform North.