Congress calls local and regional authorities to withdraw their declarations to develop policies that will protect the rights of vulnerable groups

10.02.2021

The Council of Europe’s Congress of Local and Regional Authorities  Current Affairs Committee  debated today the report...

emote meeting of the 6th Statutory Forum

08.02.2021

The 6th Statutory Forum of the Congress will hold a remote meeting on 12 February 2021 (9.30 – 12.00). Members of the Statutory Forum...

The Congress Monitoring, Governance and Current Affairs Committees will hold their meetings remotely

05.02.2021

The Monitoring, the Governance and the Current Affairs Committees will hold their online meetings on 10 and 11 February 2021.

Gunn Marit Helgesen: “Congress remains fully engaged in its partnership with CEMR, representative voice of associations”

02.02.2021

The  Council of European Municipalities and Regions  (CEMR) celebrated its 70 th  anniversary on 28 January 2021 with an...

Elected to save the planet: The role and responsibility of elected representatives in combating climate change

26.01.2021

On 18 January 2021, the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) held an...

Giving a louder voice to citizens beyond the ballot box

25.01.2021

"The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities advocates for a wider use of deliberative democracy by public authorities, notably through...