On April 30, we celebrated the European Day of Pacino, Mágocsy the Castle. This gave rise to the, that 10 entered Year 10 countries - including Hungary and Slovakia – the European Union, as well as 10 founded in Europe in the Zemplén Region Year, which set out the region's cross-border economic and cultural development goal.

According to Mayor Laszlo Majoros Pacino antecedents are the entry. 1990. 23 November, the representative body Pacino Barati Attila led the initiative to open the border. On the same day Nagykövesden elected mayor Peter Jakus, who proved to be a loyal comrade of current határnyitásért years of struggle.

The two main authorities mayor fought struggle inefficiency seeing 1993. up to 23 on hunger strike from July 9, to achieve their goals, which finally occurred in 1995 until the end of the dead end road in Europe. For this heroic struggle remembering the title "First crossing point" contemporary documents memorial exhibition was held in the castle Hungarian and Slovak. At the opening of Peter remembered the comments Jakus 20 events years ago. The exhibition was provided by MTI and Peter Jakus Pácin disposal.

The exhibition opening and the other programs attended by delegations headed shirts. Oliver Kovacs, Kosice County Council Deputy Chairman, Attila Nagy Great Train mayor, Dr. Member of Parliament Richard Hörcsik, Thomas Peiker the Hungarian Roads Management Ltd.. B. A-Z County development and refurbishment department head, Toldi Miklós Stone Ltd, the owner of the Zemplén, and co-director Stephen Shepherd, Zempléni director of the RVA.

Morning eighth grade elementary school students took an unconventional lesson of the European Union Victorian Servant, Direct az EU-B.-A.-Z. Head of Information Centre of the County and the assistance of Stephen Shepherd. The students have looked age-appropriate level of film on the history of the Union, responded to questions, then participated in a contest. Several people came prepared, but everyone had something to learn of the wider home. Received free of charge and also see a castle exhibition also presents each participant.

Afternoon and invited the participation of mayors held conference participants. The theme of the impact of developments in the EU and the Euro Zemplén Region 10 years, and future programs was.

HUSK/1301/2.3.1 kept the number of cross-border road rehabilitation project in the framework of this event to launch. Kosice County Council as the principal applicant, the Hungarian Road Ltd. Pácin and Local Government as társpályázók, 1.277 thousands of Euro (kb. 386 Ft millio) Total. EU budget support programs in won 95% intensity.

Dr. Hörcsik Richard greeted the participants. He remembered the 10 years ago uplifting moment of EU accession and the 21 hunger strike years ago, the former border opening in 1995.
Oliver Smith Košice Region Deputy Chairman welcomed the participants and assessed across the border leading, roads connecting the micro-regions and beyond the importance of 19 Year opened Big Train – Reconstruction of roads leading to border crossing Pácin.

Thomas Peiker technical parameters of the program presented. Ready Slovak side 4.198 m road renovation, culvert reconstruction and renovation of the border bridge. Four Hungarian side street asphalt surface is renewed 1.575 mt. Before the reconstruction of MNV Zrt Europe trip. decomposes the crossing under the rain hood accessibility. The Pacino road improvements ahead of the construction of drainage ditches.

Miklós Toldi as the second item on the agenda by the contractor reported the village another large investment program, vízrendezésről associated with the inner-Cigánd Tiszakarádi reservoir - Code:ÉMOP-3.2.1/E-09-2F-2010-0002. The program of the European Union and the Hungarian Government 636 Ft-of millio, 100%-In support.
The execution time is proportional well, 25%-per resident was. 12 September 26 km will be constructed stormwater channel, 1141 retaining walls and steel prohibitive, cleaner- and gully pits are built, kb. 100 utilities will be triggered at the crossing of gas, water, sewage, due to electrical or cable.

The subcontractor also help construct more, work on the locals. A subcontractor, entered the living Pacino Chance for Social Cooperative also. 's Staff is waiting to pass through the doorways támfalának and preparation of reinforced concrete shield, Approximately 10-15 local professionals and unskilled workers provide income this summer. Toldi also reported, that several measures - eg. Require advance, acceleration of payments - makes it easier to work contractors, However, they are safe for subcontractors, because the general contractor only gets its own revenues after payment.

After Laszlo Majoros unveiled in a presentation, how major investments were made in the last ten years in the locality. These were mainly infrastructure development, mint út- and sidewalk construction, kindergarten, school and medical clinic construction, renovation, wastewater investment. But done in the context of the modernization program Bodrogköz Treasure Castle heating, new exhibition, Baron also fencing in the garden.
In addition, many supported by 80-90% by the European Union a greater or lesser education, IT modernization, Public Works and equal opportunity programs designed to improve the quality of life páciniak, billions of HUF. Development is currently only implemented Pacino road reconstruction and storm water management 711 Ft millio.

In the rest of the EU scheme took place in this forum, Started by Stephen Shepherd introductory lecture. In the presented 10 programs implemented annual Zemplén Euroregion, reported on the current activities. He drew attention to the inadequacy of regional development, dramatic intensification and out-migration, the economy, politics and society need to work with all key players in, We ascend to space. In his view, we are extremely favorable geopolitical position as a result of nearly three triple border, but do not use it. New, Europe as a region to launch a program announced, with the details of the 14 May conference 10 o'clock will be presented Sátoraljaújhely, The building houses.

Finally, the participants remarkable site, Mágocsy floor of the Castle arranged receptions continued the discourse context of informal conversations. Movies and photos from the event: www.pacin.hu