📅 19 – 20 May 2025
Warsaw, Poland
The global economy has experienced unprecedented shocks in recent years, stressing value chains and impacting the economic potential and long-term resilience of regions, cities, and rural areas.
Global challenges such as demographic change, green and digital transitions, will raise key questions about how regions can capitalise on current opportunities while mitigating potential risks. In this context, regional development policy is instrumental in boosting competitiveness inclusive growth, and resilience.
On 19-20 May 2025, Ministers and high-level representatives from OECD countries and beyond will convene in Warsaw, Poland, for the Ministerial Meeting on Regional Development Policy. Chaired by Poland, with Japan and Norway as Vice-Chairs, the meeting will explore strategies to enhance resilience, cohesion, and well-being while leveraging regional opportunities.
