At the fourth RSG in Thessaloniki the following topics were discussed:

1.The good practice of InvestitionsBank was presented to the RSG members, following the participation of ANATOLIKI to the Study visit in Magdeburg (May 2017)

2. The next study visits -as agreed during the PMG3 in Magdeburg- were presented, inviting local stakeholders to show interest in participating.

3. The Action plan template was introduced to local stakeholders along with an example on how to fill it in. Discussion was made on the details and on the type of actions to be included.

4. The Representative of the Managing Authority of the Policy Instrument chosen participated in the whole meeting and also presented the implementation step in which the ROP of Central Macedonia is at the moment. Mr Kostaras explained to which extend can PURE COSMOS influence the policy instrument and at what time the ROP will be “open” to modification.