Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe
Council of European Municipalities and Regions
The Council of European Municipalities
and Regions
Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe
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
Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe
Council of European Municipalities and Regions
Members
Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe
Council of European Municipalities and Regions
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
Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe
Council of European Municipalities and Regions
President
PolicyCommittee
Executive Bureau
Assembly of Delegates
Political structure
Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe
Council of European Municipalities and Regions
Influencing European law and policy
Proposition of the European Commission
EP
EESCOthers
CoR
Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe
Council of European Municipalities and Regions
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
Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe
Council of European Municipalities and Regions
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
Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe
Council of European Municipalities and Regions
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
Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe
Council of European Municipalities and Regions
http://www.ccre.org/