European Regional Meeting (ERM) 2025 Sofia-Bulgaria

From June 15 to 17, 2025, the World Trade Center Metz-Saarbrücken took part in the European Regional Meeting of World Trade Centers, hosted in Sofia, Bulgaria. Alongside 15 other WTCs from across the continent, the event served as a valuable forum for exchanging ideas and best practices on key global and regional challenges.

Participants, warmly welcomed by WTC Sofia, engaged in discussions on a wide range of forward-looking topics, including:

-Artificial Intelligence and innovation
-Energy and mobility transitions
-Emerging real estate strategies
-Regional economic connectivity

The two-day gathering also included site visits to innovation hubs such as Sofia Tech Park, showcasing Bulgaria’s dynamism and openness to international collaboration.

WTC Metz-Saarbrücken extends its sincere thanks to INTERPRED WTC Sofia, the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and all participants for the inspiring conversations and shared momentum.

We return with fresh ideas, collaborative projects, and a strong motivation to keep building bridges between our territories and businesses.