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Polish regions bordering with regions of the other EU Member States are currently facing new development challenges. Inter alia a perspective of joint activities within the European Groupings of Territorial Cooperation is wide open. In this setting the article presents experiences of a study over cross-border cooperation potential concerning Silesia Region (Poland) and Moravian-Silesian Region (The Czech Republic). The areas under scrutiny are: transportation, tourism, economy, energy sector, culture, human capital linked to education and HEI cooperation, environment.