Society and transportation

The Government is tasked with describing and reporting in more detail how the activities have contributed to the goals of regional development policy and the cohesive county council policy, and in relevant parts how their activities have been of significance to the EU's cohesion policy. Vinnova shall in particular report how the activities have contributed with efforts and what results have been achieved within the strategic area of innovation and renewal as well as entrepreneurship and business throughout the country.

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The Council for Living Cities will contribute to the sustainable development of attractive cities. The Council will work to implement the government's urban development policy.

The Government assigns the Swedish Agency for innovation system (Vinnova), together with selected authorities, to develop the work on the strategic innovation programs, within the framework of strategic innovation areas, with the goal that new and existing programme contribute more clearly to transformative transition and sustainable development, as a basis for global competitiveness and societal benefit.

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The Government instructs the Swedish Agency for innovation system (Vinnova) to, within the framework of the food strategy, carry out innovation-promoting work with a focus on the food chain under 2020-2025, in order to achieve the strategy's overall objective of increased food production that is sustainable and competitive.

The mission aims to strengthen innovation work within the Swedish food chain, partly through increased innovation levels, and partly by promoting increased cross-sectoral collaboration, for example in the form of a forum for collaboration.

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