The European Committee on Local and Regional Democracy

Local and Regional Democracy and Good Governance

General

European Committee on Local and Regional
Democracy

Centre of Expertise
for Local Government Reform

Strategy for Innovation
and Good Governance
Reform

Programmes for Democratic Stability

Resources in Local and Regional Democracy

Conference of European Ministers - 16-17 November 2009, Utrecht Netherlands

News on the Conference from the member states

1.   UK Government signs up to historic European agreement on local democracy

2.   Netherlands: Recht op deelname aan lokaal bestuur in Europees verdrag vastgelegd (only in Dutch)

3.   Norway - Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development - (articles only in Norwegian)
      i)   Europeisk plan for godt lokalstyre
      ii) Undertegning av tilleggsprotokoll til Europeisk charter om lokalt
           selvstyre
      - Ministry of Foreign Affairs:
      iii) Europeisk charter om lokalt selvstyre

4.   Montenegro - Ministry of the Interior and Public Administration
Saopštenje: Pomoćnik ministra unutrašnjih poslova i javne uprave, Dragan Pejanović učestvovao na 16. Samitu Savjeta Evrope za ministre nadležne za lokalnu i regionalnu upravu

5.   Hungary - Az ET önkormányzati minisztereinek találkozója

... from other international bodies

1.   Mission Opérationnelle transfrontalière - The Third Protocol to the Madrid Outline Convention

2.   Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) -
    i) Crisis still a top priority for the Council of Europe
      ii) Study on the impact of the Economic Crisis by Jeremy Smith