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Cities of Tomorrow

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28. - 29. April

Cities 2026

CITIES OF TOMORROW, AHK Romania’s flagship event dedicated to the sustainable development of cities and regions, will take place in 2026 in Bucharest.

 

This year’s theme – “Urban Renaissance: Sustainable Urban Makeover through Green and Smart Infrastructure” – addresses urban transformation through an integrated approach, positioning green and smart infrastructure as key drivers of urban regeneration.

 

👉 Registration is now open. 

The conference brings together representatives of central and local public authorities, companies, developers, architects, technology providers, experts and professional organisations in a practical dialogue on:

  • green infrastructure and energy efficiency;
  • sustainable urban mobility;
  • urban regeneration and integrated development;
  • digitalisation and smart city solutions;
  • public–private partnerships.

 

The programme will feature plenary sessions, thematic panels, interactive round tables, national and international best practices, as well as project visits in Bucharest.

Agenda

Time

Agenda Item / Details

09:00 - 10:00Registration of participants & networking
10:00 - 10:30

Opening of the conference 

Sebastian Metz – General Manager, AHK Romania 

Angela Ganninger – Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Romania (tbc) 

Mihai Jurca – Chief of the Prime Minister’s Chancellery 

Ciprian Ciucu – Mayor of Bucharest (tbc)

10:30 - 11:30ROUNDTABLES: SOLUTIONS & CONCLUSIONS
11:30 - 12:00Networking Break
12:00 - 13:30

PANEL DISCUSSION 1 

Impuls Speech: Dr Jochen Lang – Head of Urban Development, Building and Housing, City of Berlin 

Dr Jochen Lang – Head of Department at the Senate Department for Urban Development, Building and Housing, City of Berlin 

Paul Moldovan – Mayor, 6th District, Bucharest 

Rares Hopinca – Mayor, 2nd District, Bucharest 

Representative of a real estate developer

13:30 - 15:00Lunch break & Networking
15:00 - 16:30

PANEL DISCUSSION 2 

Impuls Speech: Arne Lorz – Head of Urban Development Planning at the Department for Urban Planning and Building Regulation, City of Munich 

Arne Lorz – Head of Urban Development Planning at the Department for Urban Planning and Building Regulation, City of Munich 

Claudia Boymanns – Director, EXPO REAL, Messe München (tbc)

Representative Grow in Warsaw (to be confirmed) 

Representative of a real estate developer

16:30 - 17:30PROJECT COMPETITION: Our finalists present their initiatives for sustainable cities
18:30 - onwardsNetworking, Awards & Drinks

CITIES OF TOMORROW provides a strong platform for networking and knowledge exchange between the public and private sectors, actively contributing to the development of more resilient, competitive and future-ready cities.

All details about the event: https://citiesoftomorrow.ro

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