This is the tag for all posts relating to citizen participation.

The New Challenge for Democracy: regions engaging citizens in a changing Europe

18 November, 2003 By Editor

The new Challenge for democraty: regions engaging citizens in a changing Europe in poznan 2003

Strasbourg (F), 18 November 2003 Is European democracy failing its citizens? What role can the regions play in increasing civic participation? To address these questions, the Assembly of European Regions ... Read More

CoR Seminar on “Cultural diversity: Europe’s wealth” in Graz

17 October, 2003 By Editor

Graz (A), 17 October 2003 The Committee of the European Regions (CoR) organised in Graz -the 2003 European Capital of Culture – a Seminar on “Cultural Diversity: Europe’s Wealth” the 17 ... Read More

From Naples to Copenhagen: message from the European Regions

29 November, 2002 By Editor

AG 2002 in Naples Prokop re-elected president

Naples, Campania (I), 29 November 2002 A few days prior to the European Council meeting in Copenhagen, the political representatives of the 250 member regions of the Assembly of ... Read More

The Campania Region welcomes the Assembly of European Regions to Naples

22 November, 2002 By Editor

Naples, Campania (I), 22 November 2002 For the first time ever, an Italian region will host the General Assembly of the AER with its 250 members regions from all ... Read More

How can Regions ensure a sustainable future for their citizens? The AER answer

17 June, 2002 By Editor

AER meeting of the 'Regional policy' Committee in Bødo, Nordland, on 14 and 15 June 2002

More than 40 Regions from all over Europe gathered in Bødo, Nordland, on 14 and 15 June 2002. The Regions’ contribution to sustainable development was the major issue for this ... Read More

AER demands: “EU Presidency Programme, what about the regions and their citizens Mr Aznar?”

11 January, 2002 By Editor

After having assessed the programme for the Spanish EU Presidency, Liese Prokop, President of the Assembly of European Regions (AER), and Mr Brian Greenslade, President of the AER Regional Policy ... Read More

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

7 December, 2000 By Editor

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 ... Read More

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

20 November, 2000 By Editor

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 ... Read More

The Chechnyan crisis: The AER expresses its concern

24 February, 2000 By Editor

AER Confirms also its wish to contribute to a political solution which respects the principles of Regionalism The AER Presidium expresses its concern regarding the situation in Chechnya. It deplores ... Read More