A special meeting was held in the City Hall of Liege on 14 December for introducing the 2010 European Capitals of Culture within the scope of the project “Liège / Showcase for European Capitals of Culture” which is going to last all along 2010.

Istanbul 21010 ECOC was represented on the mentioned meeting by specialist Ebru Kuş from the Tourism and Promotion Directorate.

Vice-Mayor of Liège Jean-Pierre Hupkens, members of the city council, Municipality Projects Officer Thierry Basamboli, one the founders of TV5 channel Robert Stéphane, Marc Grandmontagne from Ruhr 2010 and Agnes Simon from Pecs 2010 attended the meeting which was also participated by the representatives from the Belgian press media such as Le Soir, La Libre Belgique, La Meuse, Radio Contact, Radio Equinoxe, RTC Télé and Liège City newspaper.

Furthermore a promotion stand is established in Liege city center for the promotion of 2010 European Capitals of Culture where Istanbul 2010 ECOC projects are introduced o Liege residents.