This is the tag for all posts relating to democracy.

Full recognition for the role of the Regions in the future structure of Europe

13 June, 2001 By Editor

Brussels (B), 13 June 2001 “Organisations representing the Regions such as the AER – which brings together both EU Regions and those in applicant countries – must be included ... 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

AER Centurio 2000: Results

6 December, 2000 By Editor

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 ... 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 Centurio programme of the Assembly of European Regions

4 October, 2000 By Editor

Centurio is a training programme, created and run by the Assembly of European Regions, aiming at the promotion of the exchange of experience and know-how between political representatives and regional ... Read More

Luc Van den Brande Laureat of the Emperor Maximilian Prize 2000

14 June, 2000 By Editor

Mr Luc Van den Brande, President of the Assembly of European Regions (AER) since December 1996, received the Emperor Maximilian Prize 2000 for his work in favour of the development ... Read More

The AER and the CLRAE: Mr L Cuatrecasas, elected President of the Congress

25 May, 2000 By Editor

Strasbourg, Alsace (F), 23-25 March 2000 At the 7th Plenary session of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities in Europe of the Council of Europe (Strasbourg, 23-25th May 2000), ... Read More

Decisions made by the Presidium of the Assembly of European Regions

18 February, 2000 By Editor

The AER Presidium met on 18th February 2000 and welcomed with satisfaction the President of the European Commission, Romano Prodi’s, announcement concerning the drawing up of a White paper of ... Read More

Draft European Charter of Regional Democracy

10 September, 1997 By Editor

The Draft European Charter of Regional Democracy was initiated by the Council of Europe’s Congress of Local and Regional Authorities in Europe (CLRAE) in 1997. The original idea behind the ... Read More

AER Declaration on Regionalism

30 August, 1996 By Editor

The “Declaration on Regionalism” in Europe was adopted by the AER in 1996 during the General Meeting of European Regions in Basel (CH). It is a reference document for new ... Read More