On 23, 24, and 25 October 2024, Bilbao will officially host the Eurocities Economic Development Forum, bringing together mayors and leaders of the leading European cities, as well as many decision-makers and officials from the European Union, to address various issues related to innovation and the role of cities in tackling significant global challenges.
The Economic Development Forum is an annual meeting that serves as a platform for exchanging ideas and best practices on urban development, local economic policies, innovation and entrepreneurship, and international economic relations. The aim is to position cities as key players in economic matters to ensure citizens’ well-being, equality, social cohesion, etc.