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Roland Arbter

Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Climate and Environmental Protection, Regions and Water Management

Deputy Director, Directorate Coordination Regional Policy and Spatial Planning

Description

CURRICULUM VITAE (short version) Family name: ARBTER First name: Roland Date of birth: 18 May 1962, Vienna Nationality: Austria Present position: Deputy Director, Directorate of Coordination Regional Development Policy and Spatial Planning at the Austrian Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Climate and Environmental Protection, Regions and Water Management Education / professional CV: • Academic Graduate Geography at University Vienna and University Innsbruck • Postgraduate Study Spatial Planning / Raumplaner ETH at the Federal Institute of Technology Zurich / ETH Zürich • Since 07/1992: Federal Department on Coordination for Spatial Planning and Regional Policy in Austria; 1992-2018 at the Federal Chancellery, since 2018 at the Federal Ministry for Agriculture et al Specific professional experience: • Multi-level and cross-sectoral coordination tasks at federal level in Austria in the field of spatial and regional development policies at European, transnational, cross-border, national and regional levels • Various tasks in the implementation of EU Cohesion policy / EU Regional funds program¬mes in Austria since 1995 • National spatial development strategies in Austria (being a federal country); e.g. at Austrian conference on spatial planning (ÖROK) • Austrian National coordinator for the implementation of the EU Strategy for Danube region since 2009; managing for Austria several EU Interreg-cooperation with countries in Central- and South-East-Europe • Involvment in specific cooperation projects supporting EU-accession process in South-East Europe / Western Balcans; incl. Short-term Twinning in Montenegro • National delegate in various EU-Committees for Cohesion policy, spatial development and territorial cooperation since 1994 • Austrian delegate in OECD Regional Development Committee since 1994, including national expert in OECD territorial reviews in Mexico and Sweden. Contact: Office: Ferdinandstraße 4, 1020 Vienna, Österreich/Austria; phone: +43-664-6106152: email: roland.arbter@bmluk.gv.at
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