Sixty Years Regio Basiliensis

Regio Basiliensis is the Swiss partner for the Upper Rhine cooperation and the competence centre of choice to foster cross-border cooperation in politics, public authorities, economy, sciences, organizations and population.

The association was founded in 1963 and will celebrate 19 June, its 60th anniversary. It aims to provide incentives from the Swiss side designed to develop the Upper Rhine area into a cohesive European border region and to actively contribute to attaining this objective.

Since it was founded in 1963, Regio Basiliensis has played a significant role in shaping regional cooperation in the Upper Rhine region and has contributed significantly to most of the trinational achievements and collaboration in this region.

Regio Basiliensis has a long track record of involvement at a European level in numerous initiatives designed to strengthen the regions of Europe and promote cross-border cooperation.

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