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Conclusions of the AER Bureau meeting in Oberkirch

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Oberkirch (A), 2 March 2001 At the invitation of Mr Stächele, Secretary of State of Baden-Württemberg (D) and President of the AER Institutional Committee, the political Bureau of the Assembly of European Regions held a meeting on Friday 2nd March in Oberkirch. Under the chair of Mrs Prokop, AER President, Bureau members were informed on the activities of the four AER … [Read more...]

AER political Bureau meeting Presentation

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The political Bureau of the Assembly of European Regions (AER) will meet on Friday 2nd March. At the invitation of Mr Stächele, Secretary of State for Baden-Württemberg (D) and President of the AER Institutional Committee, this meeting will take place in Oberkirch – Baden-Württemberg. Roughly 50 representatives, chaired by Mrs Prokop, AER President, from the regions of … [Read more...]

The Regions of Europe present their own ideas concerning a European constitutional system

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Willi Stächele: "In the future, We, the Regions, will play a even greater role in discussions within Europe" The Regions of Europe request a delimitation of competences based on the principle of subsidiarity within the European Union which does not affect the foundations of the autonomy of member States and Regions, declared Willi Stächele, Secretary of State, President of … [Read more...]

The architecture of tomorrow’s Europe – the Regions of Europe prepare

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Chaired by Liese Prokop, First Vice-Minister of Niederösterreich (A) and President of the Assembly of European Regions (AER), the new AER Presidium, elected last December, held its first meeting on 31st January 2001 in Strasbourg – where the Assembly of European Regions has had its headquarters since its creation in 1985 – in the aim of fixing the organisation's priorities for … [Read more...]

2000 Activity Report

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"We are once again the political forum par excellence for democratic debate on regionalism. Here we can directly and freely exchange views on our political experiences. In addition, we are the biggest and richest network of Regions. That is our second raison d’être: in everything that we do, we are a precious network of contacts, exchanges and sharing of experience through our … [Read more...]

European Governance: for subsidiarity and cooperation in an enlarged Europe

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  Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia (FIN), 8 December 2000 Mrs Liese Prokop, the new AER President, declared in her opening speech for her mandate that the acceptation of enlargement, the application of subsidiarity at European level aiming at increased involvement of the populations of the Regions in Europe and the development of interregional cooperation will be the … [Read more...]

Seminar on the Information Society: Region of the Future, closer to citizens

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  Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia (FIN), 8 December 2000 On 7 December 2000, the Region of South Ostrobothnia and the Assembly of European Regions (AER)organised in Seinäjoki (Finland) a reflection seminar about the impact of the development of new communication technologies, and in particular that of the Internet, at the regional and local levels. Numerous regional … [Read more...]

General Assembly 2002 in Seinäjoki: A woman at the head of the AER!

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15th General Assembly of the Regions of Europe Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia (FIN), 7 December 2000 Mrs Liese Prokop, Vice-Minister President of Niederösterreich (Austria) since 1992, has just been elected AER President for 2001-2003. She is therefore the 5th AER President following Edgar Faure (Franche-Comté - F), Carlo Bernini (Veneto - I), Jordi Pujol (Catalunya - E) and … [Read more...]

AER Centurio 2000: Results

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Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia (FIN), 6 December 2000 The evaluation seminar 2000 for the Centurio programme of the Assembly of European Regions took place on 6 th December 2000 in Seinäjoki (FIN), bringing together both trainees from regional administrations in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe and coordinators from the host Regions in Western Europe. Around 30 … [Read more...]

15th General Assembly of the Regions of Europe: 7–8th December 2000, Seinäjoki, Etelä-Pohjanmaa (FIN)

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At the invitation of Mr Kyösti Virrankoski, President of the Regional Council of South Ostrobothnia, the representatives of around 270 Regions from 26 countries, members of the Assembly of European Regions (AER), will meet on 7th and 8th December 2000 in Seinäjoki, Finland, for their General Assembly. The AER will take this occasion to open a debate on the new forms of … [Read more...]

Newsletter Autumn 2000: Saving regional cultural diversity in Europe

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Headlines: Saving regional cultural diversity in Europe Culture, a tool for peace in Europe Respect for regional competences Defining the mission of the European institutions The denationalisation and decentralisation of culture The importance of interregional cooperation Post-Nice preparation 15th General Assembly of the Regions of Europe 7th.-8th. … [Read more...]

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