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- 31/01/2011
Members of the Euro-Mediterranean Regional and Local Assembly (ARLEM) met for a plenary session in Agadir (Morocco) on 29 January where the local and regional leaders of the Mediterranean adopted three major reports on local management on water, urban development and the territorial dimension of the... (+)
- 27/01/2011
On 28 January 2011 in Geneva (Switzerland), local and regional Europe will celebrate the founding of the European municipal movement what with the 60th anniversary of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), European Section of UCLG. The European Section of UCLG is the largest... (+)
- 26/01/2011
The first meeting of the UCLG Presidency 2010-2013 took place on 25th January in Barcelona, the seat of the World Organization. President Topbas opened the session stressing the importance of "working together and building on the diverse membership and leadership to drive UCLG into a new phase".... (+)
- 13/01/2011
During the year 2010, UCLG created a Fund for Local Cultural Governance. Promoted by the Committee on Culture, the World Secretariat of UCLG and the City of Barcelona and with the support of the Spanish Development Cooperation Agency (AECID), a call for proposals was set at 675 000 euro and... (+)
- 13/12/2010
Present during the two weeks of UN Climate negotiations in the framework of the COP 16, local governments welcome the path and the commitment taken by the Parties. For the first time ever in UN climate documents, local governments are officially recognised as ’governmental stakeholders", which... (+)
- 07/12/2010
The Mayor of Stuttgart, Wolfgang Schuster, has been elected President of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) at the occasion of the CEMR Policy Committee held on 6 December 2010 in Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxemburg. Schuster, who is also Vice-President of UCLG and President... (+)