{"id":11618,"date":"2026-07-28T12:55:01","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T10:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aliainvestinalicante.com\/alicante-is-once-again-vying-for-the-icapital-european-capital-of-innovation-2027-award\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T12:55:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T10:55:01","slug":"alicante-is-once-again-vying-for-the-icapital-european-capital-of-innovation-2027-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aliainvestinalicante.com\/en\/alicante-is-once-again-vying-for-the-icapital-european-capital-of-innovation-2027-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Alicante is once again vying for the iCapital European Capital of Innovation 2027 award."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After placing among the six semifinalist cities in Europe in the previous edition, this year&#8217;s proposal goes further, expanding its scope to represent the L&#8217;Alacant\u00ed region and the Alicante-Elche functional area.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aliainvestinalicante.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Recorte-del-original.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11614\" src=\"https:\/\/aliainvestinalicante.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Recorte-del-original.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aliainvestinalicante.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Recorte-del-original.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/aliainvestinalicante.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Recorte-del-original-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aliainvestinalicante.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Recorte-del-original-768x336.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This Wednesday, July 15, the Mayor of Alicante, Luis Barcala, met with the President of the Provincial Council, Toni P\u00e9rez, and the mayors and representatives of the municipalities in the metropolitan area. They highlighted a cohesive territory committed to innovation and with a shared vision for the future. <\/p>\n<p>This candidacy reflects the strength of the environment in which universities, science parks, technology centers, companies, and institutions collaborate to attract investment, retain talent, and generate new opportunities for the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After placing among the six semifinalist cities in Europe in the previous edition, this year&#8217;s proposal goes further, expanding its scope to represent the L&#8217;Alacant\u00ed region and the Alicante-Elche functional [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11617,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sin-categoria"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aliainvestinalicante.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aliainvestinalicante.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aliainvestinalicante.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aliainvestinalicante.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aliainvestinalicante.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aliainvestinalicante.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11618\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aliainvestinalicante.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aliainvestinalicante.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aliainvestinalicante.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aliainvestinalicante.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}