This year's SEMIC 2025 Conference, organised by the European Commission in partnership with the Danish Presidency of the Council, is taking place on 25-26 November in Copenhagen.

The 2025 conference focuses on "Interoperability for Impact", aligning closely with the objectives of the Interoperable Europe Act. It will showcase how interoperability directly supports EU digital goals, transforming visionary aspirations into tangible realities.

Join the event to explore how cities and regions are shaping Europe’s digital future, and to hear about insights and best practices across the EU.

Background

The EU Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet, introduced under the new EUDI Framework Regulation adopted in May 2024, aims to let EU citizens store their national eID on mobile devices and link it with documents and services such as driving licenses, payment data, and health certificates.

The OASC Conference 2026 is the flagship annual event of the Open & Agile Smart Cities & Communities (OASC) network — a growing community of over 190 cities and regions across more than 40 countries, committed to building more open, interoperable, and human-centric digital solutions for urban development.

The European Commission is organising info sessions about the new 2026 topics for the EU Missions in the 2026/2027 Horizon Europe work programme. 

The programme contains new and specific calls and topics to support the full implementation of these EU Missions:

The Eurocities Working Group on Migration is inviting you to a training session on Navigating Data Challenges for Local Migrant Integration!

Cities need reliable data to plan services, respond to needs, and shape effective integration policies. Yet many local authorities face challenges: gaps in available information, duplication of effort, or concerns about GDPR. 

Background

The EU Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet, introduced under the new EUDI Framework Regulation adopted in May 2024, aims to let EU citizens store their national eID on mobile devices and link it with documents and services such as driving licenses, payment data, and health certificates.

The Open Source Observatory is organising an upcoming online workshop on 20 October 2025 dedicated to exploring public procurement strategies for open source software.

Join us for the LDT4SSC Stakeholder Engagement Webinar, taking place on 25 September 2025, 10:00–11:30 CET online.

The LDT4SSC project brings together European partners to co-develop frameworks, resources, and tools enabling local communities to adopt and scale Local Digital Twins. This first webinar will introduce the project, share insights from our partners and open a dialogue with stakeholders interested in shaping the future of digital innovation for sustainable cities and communities.

This event is organised by Living-in.EU during the European Week of Regions and Cities - Close to You.