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Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe

Council of European Municipalities and Regions

The Council of European Municipalities

and Regions



CEMR

Founded : in 1951 by a group of European mayors

Members : Over 40 national associations of towns, municipalities and regions from over 30 countries



Members



ActivitiesEnhance local and regional

contribution to the shaping of the EU Influence European law and policyExchange experience at local and

regional level Cooperate with partners in other parts

of the world



President

PolicyCommittee

Executive Bureau

Assembly of Delegates

Political structure



Influencing European law and policy

Proposition of the European Commission

EP

EESCOthers

CoR



National associations of towns, municipalities and regions

EP

EESC

CoR

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Others

1. CEMR informs its members 2. Feedback from associations to CEMR3. CEMR’s policy position sent to stakeholders

Commission



Fields of activities Local and regional

government as an employer

North South Cooperation

Local and regional democracy

Equal opportunities Employment Energy Environment Governance & future

of the EU

Twinning International local

government Regional Policy Social Affairs Urban and rural

policies Public services /

Procurement Transport

Information Society



Facts and figures

budget : 2.000.000 €

± 30.000 twinning links between towns of all over Europe

46 members in

Over 30 countries

100.000 towns and regions



http://www.ccre.org/

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