👉Gunn Marit Helgesen, Chair of Council of European Municipalities and Regions & President of #KS 🇳🇴 “Local & regional governments face major challenges that require increased transformation & significant change (...). @www_Ks_no will be a driving force for the sector’s handling of these challenges.” #ASSISES

Family photo of the Conference of national associations of local and regional authorities: Building a stronger grassroots democracy together! 💭 #ASSISES Council of Europe

Welcoming RO mayors to the Conference of national associations of local and regional authorities. Romania highlights the engagement to the democratic standards @ all levels. Congress of Local and Regional Authorities Council of Europe

Dutch delegation participating in the conference “Building a stronger grassroots democracy together!” to mark 30 years @CoECongress. ​Local and regional authorities play an important role in bringing democracy closer to citizens and vice versa.

Sofiia Bohdanova, Congress of Local and Regional Authorities #YouthDelegate 🇺🇦 “I have only one minute to show Ukranian grief." But sometimes, "young people in Ukraine have only one minute to leave”. ⬇️ Council of Europe Ukraine in CoE Council of Europe Office in Ukraine Ukraine / Україна #Assises

Honoured to be joined today by Cllr Kieran O’ Hanlon, President of AILG and Liam Kenny, Director, as we mark 30 years of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities 🎉 Since 1994 🇮🇪 local govt reps have been working with their European counterparts to promote local and regional democracy across 🇪🇺

Thank you for joining us and for your continuing support 🙏🤝

Thank you 🙏 to all associations of local and regional authorities of our 46 Member States, working with the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities and the Council of Europe to embed our common values and standards at the grassroot level! #democracy #RuleOfLaw #humanright

President Cools Marc: «Heartbreaking reports are coming in from the catastrophic floods in Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria and Romania. My thoughts are with the victims and their families. Congress stands united, and thanks to all tirelessly helping in this crisis.»

A delegation of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities will conduct a monitoring visit to the Republic of San Marino on 17 and 18 September to assess the application of the European Charter of Local Self-Government. For more information ⬇️ Consiglio d'Europa coe.int/en/web/congres…

🙏 Thank you everyone for two incredible two days at the #ASSISES! A special thanks to Congress of Local and Regional Authorities #YouthDelegates for your insightful contributions! Stayed tunned for an upcoming short video of the highlights of the Conference next week!

Delighted to sign ✍️ , an MoU between the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities and the Ukrainian Association of District and Regional Councils (UAROR) 🇺🇦🇪🇺 Thank you 🙏 Tetiana Yehorova–Lutsenko, UAROR President, for your leadership and trust. Read more here👇 rb.gy/vrd8kx

🙏 Vadym Boichenko, mayor of #Mariupol, for addressing the associations of local authorities of our 46 Member States, hosted by the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities 🇺🇦🇪🇺 You shared, loud and proud, your plans for the future of your city and country. You can count on our unwavering support 🤝🕊️

.Cools Marc, President of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities : "I am deeply concerned about the adoption by the Parliament of Georgia of the legislation “on family values” that violate the #HumanRights of #LGBTI people. I encourage the President of Georgia to veto this legislation." CoE_Georgia

It is a unique privilege to serve as the 15th Council of Europe SG. I look forward to co-operating with our 46 Member States 🇪🇺 / C'est un privilège unique d'être le 15e SG Conseil de l'Europe. Impatient de coopérer avec nos 46 États membres 🇪🇺 coe.int/en/web/portal/… #HumanRights #Democracy #RuleOfLaw

The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities 🇪🇺 is deeply concerned by the adoption in Georgia 🇬🇪 of the legislation “On protecting family values and minors” Authorities at all levels would be legally obliged to implement policies that violate the rights ⚖️ of LGBTI people🏳️‍🌈 More👉 rb.gy/86svr8

Thank you Amb. Agnese Vilde Representation of Latvia to the Council of Europe 🇱🇻for a good first discussion and welcome to the Council of Europe! Looking forward to working together! 🤝

Passage de témoin cette semaine au Conseil de l'Europe 🇪🇺 Alain Berset est devenu le 15ème Secrétaire Général de l’institution. Nous travaillerons sans relâche avec lui à la promotion de nos valeurs. 🙏 à Marija Pejčinović Burić , Secrétaire Générale sortante, pour son ambition et son leadership.

Concrete effect of a Council of Europe project implemented by Congress of Local and Regional Authorities in #Ternopil 🤝🇺🇦🇪🇺

La démocratie locale progresse en Rep de Moldova 🇲🇩 grâce à la volonté politique des autorités nationales et locales C’est le message que j’ai porté à l’AFCCRE qui a réuni les associations nationales de villes 🇷🇴 et 🇲🇩 en présence de l’amb de Moldova en 🇫🇷 Corina Calugaru