Overall objective
Analyzing the impact of modern infrastructure on economic growth, regional connectivity and investment attraction.
Subtopic
The role of infrastructure in economic development
Vatra Dornei, July 9-12, 2025
Panel 4 program – The role of infrastructure in economic development
Location: Palace of the Dorns, Vatra Dornei
Date: Thursday, July 10, 2025
Time: 13:00 – 17:00
Moderator: Cezar Ioja – Public Administrator, Suceava County Council
13:00 – 13:15 | Cezar Ioja – Public Administrator, Suceava County Council
County infrastructure in the context of regional connections with the counties of Botoșani, Iași, Neamț, Harghita, Mureș, Bistrița-Năsăud, Maramureș, and the border with Ukraine. Focus on strategic connections and cross-border infrastructure (e.g., Stânca – Costești Customs).
13:15 – 13:30 | Cristian Sologon – State Secretary, Ministry of Transport
Presentation of major infrastructure projects by the Ministry of Transport in the Moldova Region
13:30 – 13:40 | Open discussion with the audience
Based on the intervention of the Ministry of Transport
13:40 – 13:50 | Niculescu Aron Răzvan – Federation of Employers of Construction Companies
The role of infrastructure in economic development
13:50 – 14:00 | Open discussion with the audience
On the role of the construction sector
14:00 – 14:10 | Bogdan Buhaianu – Deputy Mayor, Botoșani Municipality
Botoșani municipality infrastructure and its relation with Suceava
14:10 – 14:20 | Andrei Turcoman – Director, Eltrans Botoșani
Modernization of urban public transport and its connection to Suceava Airport
14:20 – 14:30 | Open discussion with the audience
On the topics presented by the representatives from Botoșani
14:30 – 14:40 | Dan Dura – Executive Director, Suceava City Hall
Suceava municipality projects in the field of urban infrastructure through European funds
14:40 – 14:50 | Gabriel Petruc – Director, TPL Suceava
Electric public transport – regional and national model
14:50 – 15:00 | Open discussion with the audience
On the topics presented by the representatives from Suceava
15:00 – 15:15 | Adrian Ciobanu – Mayor, Cordun Commune (Neamț)
Opportunities created by the proximity of the A7 Motorway – Cordun economic zone
15:15 – 15:30 | Open discussion with the audience
Based on the opportunities presented by Cordun City Hall
15:30 – 16:30 | Interaction session
Interventions from public institutions, companies, and participants
16:30 – 16:45 | Final conclusions
In the context of the Multiannual Programmatic Document of the Moldova Region 2025 – 2030 – formulated by the moderator Cezar Ioja
