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They are recommendations. **  \nContents  \n1. PARTNERSHIP COMPOSITION 3  \n1.1 Partnership members 3  \n2. OBJECTIVES OF THE PARTNERSHIP 4  \n2.1 Presentation of the issue(s) 4  \n2.2 Scope of the Partnership – some issues may not be covered 7  \n2.3 Vertical content themes 8  \n2.3.1 Future Health and social care services 8  \n2.3.2 eGovernment 10  \n2.3.3 Urban Planning 12  \n2.3.4 Future learning and skills development 14  \n2.3.5 5G and other KETs (incl. Urban Platforms) 16  \n2.4 Horizontal enabler themes 16  \n2.4.1 Data, standardization and interoperability 16  \n2.4.2 New business models accelerating urban growth 18  \n2.5 General objective of the Partnership 20  \n2.6 Specific objective(s) of the Partnership 20  \n2.6.1 Better Regulation 21  \n2.6.2 Better Funding 21  \n2.6.3 Better Knowledge 21  \n2.7 Conditions for meeting the above objectives 22  \n2.7.1 Future Health and social care services 22  \n2.7.2 eGovernment 23  \n2.7.3 Urban Planning 25  \n2.7.4 Future learning and skills development 26  \n2.7.5 5G and other key enabling technologies 27  \n2.7.6 Data, standardization and interoperability 28  \n2.7.7 New business models for urban growth (incl. Urban Platforms) 30  \n3. FUNCTIONING 32  \n3.1 Working arrangements 32  \n3.2 Internal Communication 33  \n3.3 Role of the Secretariat 33  \n4. WORK PLAN 35  \n4.1 Deliverables, milestones and timing 35  \n4.2 Next meetings 35  \nANNEX- CONTACT DETAILS OF PARTNERSHIP MEMBERS 36  \n1. PARTNERSHIP COMPOSITION  \n1.1 Partnership members  \nThe partnership consists of:  \nMember States  \n1. Estonia (coordinator)  \n2. Croatia  \n3. Germany  \n4. Hungary  \n5. Romania  \n6. Spain  \nCities  \n7. Oulu (coordinator)  \n8. Sofia (coordinator)  \n9. Eindhoven  \n10. Hamburg  \n11. Helsingborg  \n12. Lisbon  \n13. Lyon  \n14. Rome  \n15. Association of Municipalities and Towns of Slovenia / SOS  \nOther Members  \n16. CEMR  \n17. EUROCITIES  \n18. DG REGIO  \n19. DG CONNECT  \n20. URBACT (observer)  \n21. Committee of the Regions ( Stakeholder)  \n2. OBJECTIVES OF THE PARTNERSHIP  \n2.1 Presentation of the issue(s)  \nA. What is already done (existing strategies, policies, legislation, funding instruments, working groups, networks, projects, databases, etc.);  \nThere are several EU level strategies and legislation adopted to foster transition into fully functioning digital society, government and economy in the EU.  \n􀂾 The European Commission's Digital Agenda forms one of the seven pillars of the Europe 2020 Strategy which sets objectives for the growth of the European Union (EU) by 2020 .The Digital Agenda's main objective is to develop a digital single market in order to generate smart, sustainable and inclusive growth in Europe, and it is made up of seven pillars.  \n􀂾 Digital Single Market Strategy for Europe, adopted by the European Commission in May 2015, aims at maximising the growth potential of the digital economy. Strategy underlines the necessity to digitalise industries and production in the EU and to ensure that EU citizens and businesses benefit from digitalisation by getting access to digital services such as modernised e-government, e-health, e-energy ande-transport across EU.  \n􀂾 EU eGovernment Action Plan 2016-2020, adopted by European Commission in April 2016, sets out a long-term vision for open, efficient and inclusive public administrations, providing borderless, personalized, user-friendly, end-to-end digital public services to all citizens and businesses in the EU. The action plan includes a series of principles and priorities that should guide EU and national interventions ine-government development and identifies a list of impactful actions in the field that can be further complemented with additional actions over its lifetime.  \n􀂾 Urban Agenda for the EU, adopted by the Pact of ","cbCaivt0maM4WAW5","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivt0maM4WAW5","pdf",1040115,38,"English","# PARTNERSHIP COMPOSITION\n## Partnership members\n# OBJECTIVES OF THE PARTNERSHIP\n## Presentation of the issue(s)\n## Scope of the Partnership\n## Vertical content themes\n## Horizontal enabler themes\n## General objective of the Partnership\n## Specific objective(s) of the Partnership\n## Conditions for meeting the above objectives\n# FUNCTIONING\n## Working arrangements\n## Internal Communication\n## Role of the Secretariat\n# WORK PLAN\n## Deliverables, milestones and timing\n## Next meetings\n# ANNEX- CONTACT DETAILS OF PARTNERSHIP MEMBERS","[{\"question\":\"Is participation in this digital transition orientation paper mandatory?\",\"answer\":\"No. Participation is voluntary because the EU Urban Agenda has no legal basis, so the actions are recommendations rather than compulsory requirements.\"},{\"question\":\"Which countries and city coordinators form the partnership?\",\"answer\":\"The partnership includes Member States such as Estonia (coordinator) plus Croatia, Germany, Hungary, Romania, and Spain, and Cities including Oulu (coordinator), Sofia (coordinator), and other participating cities listed in the document.\"},{\"question\":\"What are the main objective categories and themes of the partnership?\",\"answer\":\"Objectives include better regulation, better funding, and better knowledge, supported by vertical themes (eGovernment, urban planning, future learning and skills, health and social care services, and 5G/KETs) and horizontal enabler themes (data, standardization, interoperability, and new business models accelerating urban growth).\"}]","URBAN AGENDA for the European Union Partnership for Digital Transition - Orientation Paper | PDF",1789166471,13]