{"id":17300,"date":"2019-04-08T21:25:25","date_gmt":"2019-04-08T18:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/?p=17300"},"modified":"2019-05-21T07:59:13","modified_gmt":"2019-05-21T04:59:13","slug":"invest-sofia-to-join-the-dcc-strategy-for-eu-cities-in-the-21st-century-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/invest-sofia-to-join-the-dcc-strategy-for-eu-cities-in-the-21st-century-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Invest Sofia to Join the DCC \u2018Strategy for EU Cities in the 21st Century\u2019 Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-17301 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/High-Level-Conference-DCC-2019-300x125.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"389\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/High-Level-Conference-DCC-2019-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/High-Level-Conference-DCC-2019-768x319.png 768w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/High-Level-Conference-DCC-2019-1024x426.png 1024w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/High-Level-Conference-DCC-2019-600x249.png 600w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/High-Level-Conference-DCC-2019-260x108.png 260w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/High-Level-Conference-DCC-2019-50x21.png 50w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/High-Level-Conference-DCC-2019-150x62.png 150w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/High-Level-Conference-DCC-2019.png 1109w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 389px) 100vw, 389px\" \/>Sofia Investment Agency is pleased to announce that CEO Mr. Vladimir Danailov\u00a0was invited to speak at the high-level <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/2019.digitallytransformyourregion.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">conference &#8216;Digital Cities Challenge: A strategy for EU cities in the 21st Century&#8217;<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, that will be held on the 5th of June 2019 in Brussels. The conference will celebrate the work of the cities that have been part of the Digital Cities Challenge &#8211; the initiative by the European Commission helping over 40 European cities, including Sofia, to reap the benefits of advanced technologies, develop digitization strategies and achieve smart and sustainable growth. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vladimir Danailov will join the discussion \u201cSuccess stories of market creation through the Digital Cities Challenge initiative\u201d part of the \u201cCities as market creators\u201d session. The panel will discuss how cities can enhance growth and innovation at local level, by bringing together the new and the old economy, investing in advanced technologies and promoting innovative solutions. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr. Danailov will present initiatives undertaken in Sofia and the achieved results.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the last several months, Sofia along with 40 other DCC participant cities had to design the roadmaps for their individual digital strategies, plan their implementation and monitoring. The high-level Conference will mark the end of the Digital Cities Challenge initiative and will pave the way for the future <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Intelligent Cities in the 21st century <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">strategy. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event is expected to bring together 400 participants from all over Europe, including cities, industry and business experts, smart city practitioners, international organizations, and EU, national and local policy makers. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Sofia Investment Agency is pleased to announce that CEO Mr. Vladimir Danailov\u00a0was invited to speak at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":17301,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17300\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}