We are a network
Multiple times per year, AER brings together regions, so that they may stand stronger together, and grow in a space of best practice exchange.
General Assembly & Spring Bureau
Scandic Havet Tollbugata 5, Bodø, NorwayThe region of Nordland (NO) and the Chair of its County Council, Sonja Steen, President of the AER Committee on Culture, Youth and Education, welcomed AER members and partners for the annual General Assembly and the Spring Bureau. On the agenda: Debate on "(R)e-inventing Democracy" and how technology hinders/helps democracy Keynote discussion on why the arctic […]
AER General Assembly & Autumn Bureau
CoR, Jacques Delors building Rue Belliard 99-101, Brussels, Belgium1-2 December 2015 - Brussels (BE) AER elections & political discussion on "Facing the migration and refugee challenges" Key issue "The world is facing an unprecedented magnitude of people on the move". This undeniable fact is not only challenging public leaders and governments of all political levels on how to manage this migration and refugee crisis. More […]
Eurodyssey Forum 2015
Göteborg Göteborg, Västra Götaland, Sweden30th Anniversary of the AER and Eurodyssey! Deadline for registration: 27 May 2015. To register, please refer to the AER General Assembly's webpage. Invitation to the Eurodyssey Forum
30th AER’s General Assembly
Göteborg Göteborg, Västra Götaland, SwedenWe are pleased to invite you to the AER 2015 General Assembly, kindly hosted by the region of Västra Götaland (SE) to celebrate our 30th anniversary. Related Events 30 Years Cerimony Eurodyssey Forum 2015 Invitation to the General Assembly Programme Practical Information Voting procedure 2015 will be an election year for the Bureau and the Executive […]
30th General Assembly: 30 years ceremony
Göteborg Göteborg, Västra Götaland, SwedenOn the 11th of June 2015, the Assembly of European Regions gathered in Gothenburg, in the region of Västra Götaland, to host AER's 30th anniversary celebrations. Representatives of the European Institutions/organisations, as well as academics and other thought leaders, shared their ideas on AER's past achievements, the future of regions, and the challenges regions will […]
29th AER General Assembly: thematic session
Wroclaw Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, PolandAre regions at the heart of a New Deal for Europe? On Wednesday 28 May will take place the thematic General Assembly which will try to answer this question. This interactive debate, co-organised with the Dolnoslaskie region, will focus on the future of regions in Europe on two specific levels: a first round table will discuss the future institutional […]
29th AER General Assembly: statutory session
Wroclaw Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, PolandThe 2014 General Assembly of the Assembly of European Regions took place in Wroclaw, Lower Silesia from 26-28 May. Very lively and fruitful discussions on the elections to the European Parliament and on the future of regions resulted in the Dolnoslaskie Political Statement, which we invite you to disseminate within your region, as well as at national […]
AER General Assembly
Conseil régional Ile-de-France 57, rue de Babylone, Paris, France
2012 General Assembly & Bureau
The 2012 General Assembly took place on 26 March in Brussels, Belgium to debate on EU Cohesion Policy 2014-2020 and the Common Strategic Framework: what is at stake for European Regions?
2011 General Assembly & Bureau
From 23 to 25 November 2011, the AER General Assembly gathered in Ponta Delgada, Açores, in Portugal to exchange on how regions master globalisation. After three days of intense talks, the Ponta Delgada Declaration - Region master globalisation was adopted on the 25 November, where the regions, as a force for change, decided to develop strategies of inclusive […]
2009 General Assembly & Bureau
From the 25 to 27 November 2009, AER General Assembly got together in Belfort, in France to discuss Energizing Europe Responsibly: Regional innovation and diversity for growth and jobs. After three days of intense talks, the AER adopted the Belfort Appeal, this year's Final Declaration where the regions, as a force for change, decided to mobilize […]
2008 General Assembly
From 11-13 November 2008, the AER General Assembly gathered in Tampere, Finland to actively discuss the European challenge of Migration and integration, and find regional solutions together. After three engaging days, the General Assembly adopted the "Tampere Declaration on Migration and Integration" where European regions committed to mutual understanding and respect. Final Declaration Presentations Migration: […]
2007 General Assembly
The AER General Assembly took place on the 7-8 November in Udine, region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, in Italy. 650 delegates gathered to discuss actively on european identity during the Open Space session. The Assembly resulted in the publication of the Final Declaration. The following regions have been accepted as full AER members during the […]