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The Bulletin, the newsletter of the Congress

The Bulletin - the newsletter of the Congress– is a quarterly publication, informing the public of the activities, priorities and achievements of the Congress and the progress of the activity programmes in the fields of local and regional democracy in the 46 Member-States of the Council of Europe.

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The Bulletin 2007/1– April
Contents: Congress spring session, march 2007: Statement by Guido Bellati Ceccoli, on behalf of the Committee of Ministers - debate on the situation of gays and lesbians: interview with Jean-Luc Romero - Fight against domestic violence - Statement by Maud de Boer-Buquicchio on street children - Evolution of extreme poverty in Europe: interview with Martin Hirsch - Observation of elections: interview with Jean-Claude Frécon - Elections in Albania, a missed opportunity - Week of local democracy - Agenda.
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The Bulletin 2006/3 – November

Contents: Round-table on Middle-East Interview with Jean-Claude Frécon, Congress vice-President,  Fight against domestic violence Ian Micallef: ''Territorial authorities are on the frontline of dealing with domestic violence'', Conference in Samsun backs the Black Sea Euroregion initiative, Dubrovnik Declaration: A call for, a four-pronged approach to managing, cultural tourism, Brith Fäldt: ''The future of inter-religious, and intercultural dialogue in Europe, should have a local dimension'', Congress and national associations, step up co-operation, Congress Agenda.
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The Bulletin 2006/2 – June - Special Session

Contents: Halvdan Skard elected new Congress President; Giovanni Di Stasi : ''The Adriatic Euroregion will be a new-generation Euroregion''; signature of the Declaration on the fight against trafficking in human beings; creation of a Centre on interregional and transborder cooperation in St Petersburg; interview with Valentina Matvienko, Governor of St Petersburg; statement by Svetlana Orlova, Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Russian Parliament; Terry Davis asks for support of local communities in the fight against intolerance; landscape: a new dimension of territorial public action; interview with Michel Delebarre, President of the Committee of the Regions of the European Union; Jean-Marie Bockel presents a report on urban security in Europe; interview with Solange Charest, Member of Quebec's National Assembly; statement by Thomas Hammarberg, Human Rights Commissionner; statement by Jean-Claude van Cauwenberghe on the Charter of Regional Self-Government; Agenda.
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The Bulletin 2006/1– March

Contents: Disadvanatged neighbourhoods, what opportunities for childhood and youth? ; Interview with Tabib Hibat, Director of AFPAD ; The Adriatic, once a sea that bred conflict, is now a source of unity ; Congress President visits Azerbaijan ; Giovanni Di Stasi: progress on local government reform in Georgia ; Agenda

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