Boosting cooperation in the Baltic Sea Region

Union of the Baltic Cities (UBC) is the leading network of cities in the Baltic Sea Region with Member Cities from Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, and Sweden. Founded in 1991 in Gdańsk, UBC is a voluntary, proactive network mobilizing the shared potential of its member cities.

UBC works through eight Commissions: Cultural Cities, Inclusive and Healthy Cities, Learning Cities, Planning Cities, Safe Cities, Smart and Prospering Cities, Sustainable Cities, and Youthful Cities.

 

UBC mission

Support member cities within our network and beyond; provide dynamic and flexible means to cooperate; create a joint voice for cities, regardless of size; connect our member cities with the rest of Europe and beyond.

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Member Cities

Karlskrona

Tallinn

Greifswald

Kamianets-Podilskyi

Association of Frontline Cities and Communities of Ukraine (partner)

Rostock

Kotka

Mielno

Khmelnytskyi

Vilnyansk

Örebro

Pärnu

Luleå

Växjö

Ystad

Panevėžys

Pori

Rumia

Söderhamn

Gotland

Kristiansand

Espoo

Sejny

Jonava

Arendal

Gargždai

Valmiera

Kherson

Elbląg

Rivne region (partner)

Vaasa

Chernivtsi

Rubizhne

Turku

Darłowo

Lahti

Rīga

Jēkabpils

Helsinki

Jyväskylä 

Mariehamn

Hamburg

Chernihivka

Koszalin

Kramatorsk

Guldborgsund

Haapsalu

Kaunas

Kemi

NURI (partner)

Słupsk

Gdańsk

Tartu

Ivano-Frankivsk

Umeå

Kalush

Pruszcz Gdański

Sopot

Malmö

Aarhus

Kirkkonummi

Porvoo

Liepāja

Palanga

Myrove

Boiarka

Cēsis

Tauragė

Gävle

Kiel

Jelgava

Elva

Kołobrzeg

Gdynia

Reda

Klaipėda

Rakvere

Kolomyia

Dolina Charlotty (partner)

Pokrovsk

Zaporizhzhia

Kalmar

Vyshhorod

NEW AT UBC

Join UBC and become a member!
The UBC is a constantly growing organisation with members in all ten countries surrounding the Baltic Sea. We invite your city to become a member.
Funding
Here you can find information about programmes providing funds for projects contributing to the economic, social and sustainable development of the Baltic Sea region.
Partner Search
Welcome to the UBC Partner Search notice board!
European Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region
UBC works strenuously to implement the European Union Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region (EUSBSR)