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Repeat elections in Berlin: Congress praises professionally run polls but recommends standardisation of election day procedures
Repeat elections in Berlin: Congress praises professionally run polls but recommends standardisation of election day procedures

24 03 2023

At its 44th plenary session, the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe today adopted a  recommendation  following the visit by a 14‑member delegation to Berlin to observe the repeat elections held there on 12 February 2023.  On Election day, six Congress teams visited around 80 polling stations to observe the voting.

War in Ukraine: Congress adopts a strong declaration

23 03 2023

The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe unanimously adopted on 21 March 2023 a  Declaration  to...

44th Congress plenary session is held in Strasbourg

21 03 2023

The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe will hold  its 44th Session  from 21 to 23 March 2023 in...

Համայնքների հաղորդակցության պատասխանատուները մասնակցել են ցանցային հաղորդակցության գործիքների ներկայացմանը նվիրված վեբինարին

14 03 2023

Հայաստանի համայնքների միությունը շարունակում է «Ցանցային հաղորդակցության գործիքներ․իրավիճակի գնահատում և անհրաժեշտ գործողությունների...

Leendert Verbeek calls for strengthening the activities of the Congress

06 03 2023

"The threats and challenges we face today affect all our societies without exception and all levels of governance," announced Congress...

The attaché for decentralized cooperation and civil society of the French Embassy in Armenia visited the Union of Communities of Armenia

28 02 2023

On February 27 the attaché for decentralized cooperation and civil society of the French Embassy in Armenia Marie Lorgeoux visited the...

Scalable Cities Action Grant to support the replication of measures already successfully tested in Smart Cities and Communities projects։ 2nd Call for Proposals is now open

23 02 2023

The Scalable Cities Action Grant is a financial tool to support the replication of measures already successfully tested in Smart Cities and...

Harald Bergmann: "Participatory democracy: an indispensable tool for the implementation of human rights at the local level”

21 02 2023

" Faced with the continuing consequences of the pandemic, the fallout of climate change and a war in the heart of Europe, citizens are...

The meeting of Bureau of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities was held in Strasbourg

12 02 2023

On 10 February 2023, in Strasbourg, France, the Bureau of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities held its meeting. The head of...

Local democracy in Romania and election observation in Berlin on the agenda of the Monitoring Committee

11 02 2023

The Congress  Monitoring Committee  met in Strasbourg, France on 9 February 2023. The meeting was opened by Gudrun...