This is the tag for all posts relating to Governance.

AER & Polish regions look ahead

19 June, 2014 By Editor

Bilateral meetings organised on the occasion of the General Assembly on 28 May have enabled AER to meet Polish Regions: indeed, Maciej Nowicki et Adam Matusiewicz, respectively from Lubuskie and Slaskie regions ... Read More

AER hand in hand with its Ukrainian members and their citizens

25 April, 2014 By Editor

Ukraine (UA), 25 April 2014 The Assembly of European Regions (AER) follows with deep concern and sorrow the developments taking place in Ukraine. What is happening there will have an ... Read More

AER’s support to good governance

17 April, 2014 By Editor

In the framework of its actions regarding the Black Sea, AER supports the initiative launched by its partner, the Go-Governance Institute chaired by Prof. Melanie Sully, namely the Good Governance Award. ... Read More

Working group on Investment, Business and SMEs

17 April, 2014 By Editor

During the month of March, the European Council met to underline the importance of a strong and competitive European industrial base, building on the Commission’s recent Communication on the new ... Read More

Charter for Multilevel Governance in Europe

3 April, 2014 By Editor

What is the Charter for Multilevel Governance? Adopted by the CoR on 3 April 214 and supported by the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, ... Read More

Governance and Sustainability: the Black Sea

1 April, 2014 By Editor

Publication on good governance in the Black Sea Region edited by Prof. Melanie Sully, in partnership with the Assembly of European Regions. You can find it here. Follow AER! Read More

Regions make innovation happen: Värmland County wins the AER Regional Innovation Award 2014

18 March, 2014 By Editor

Brussels, Bruxelles-Capitale (BE), 18 March 2014 Can innovation save the industrial sector? Recommendations to the European Council: This week, the European Council will underline the importance of a strong and ... Read More

Launch of the AER Academic and Training Centre: a brand new approach to decentralisation

20 February, 2014 By Editor

Zadar (HR), 20 February 2014 The Bureau members of the Assembly of European Regions (AER) symbolically chose the region of Zadar, Croatia, to hold their first meeting of the year, ... Read More

AER welcomes the adoption of the MFF and funding programmes

21 November, 2013 By Editor

But deeply regrets that the budget dedicated to regional policy will no longer suffice to respond to our challenges. Brussels (B), 21 November 2013 The Assembly of European Regions (AER) ... Read More

Plenary session of Committee 1 – preparing 2014

6 November, 2013 By Johanna Pacevicius

One of the major events in the Committee 1 calendar, the Autumn Plenary Session gathered in Brussels on 6 November. During this fruitful meeting key steps were taken to strengthen ... Read More

Meeting with Delegate General of Quebec representation

1 November, 2013 By Johanna Pacevicius

End of October, AER President Dr Hande Özsan Bozatli met with Caroline Émond, Delegate General of the Quebec representation in Brussels. Québec is a longstanding and active member of AER. ... Read More

AER at inter-institutional high-level Working Group on Transparency Register

15 October, 2013 By Johanna Pacevicius

On 15th October, AER was invited to exchange views with members of the inter-institutional high-level Working Group on the review of the European Transparency Register, chaired by Rainer ... Read More

AER 4th Black Sea Summit:

4 October, 2013 By Editor

“The global environment of the European Union (EU) is moving very fast. To keep up with its role as a global player, the EU must be able to react rapidly, ... Read More

AER 4th Black Sea Summit – AER is fighting for the Black Sea region not to be forgotten in the future European Neighbourhood Policy

4 October, 2013 By Editor

Rize (TR), 4 October 2013 “The global environment of the European Union (EU) is moving very fast. To keep up with its role as a global player, the EU must ... Read More

Poland and Romania implementing the cohesion policy: A comparative study

10 September, 2013 By Editor

Anita Sobják, analyst at the Polish Institute of International Affairs and former AER intern, wrote her MA Thesis about the implementation of EU cohesion policy in Romania and in Poland, focusing ... Read More