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On the day we celebrate the World Refugee Day, established by the General Assembly of the United Nations in 2000, we remember the courage and strength, but also the suffering and despair of millions of refugees throughout the world. On this day, 20 of June, it is,...

The Conference of European Regional Legislative Assemblies (CALRE) celebrated World Environment Day with an initiative launched to its Assemblies and Parliaments and which consisted of planting a tree or plant in the gardens of their buildings with a plate of CALRE or...

The Conference of European Regional Legislative Assemblies (CALRE) celebrated Europe Day with an initiative launched to its Assemblies and Parliaments and which consisted of illuminating the façade of their buildings with blue colour or projecting the European Union...

Further to the European Commission proposal for the European Union (EU) long-term budget, which sets the EU’s expenditure ceilings for the period after 2020, CALRE’s President declared: "I believe the proposal submitted by the European Commission for the next...

The President of the Conference of European Regional Legislative Assemblies (CALRE), Ana Luís, met yesterday afternoon with the President of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, Gudrun Mosler-Törnström. Besides having expressed the...

“Regional identity is not incompatible with the nation-State nor it is, even, a prior or pioneer state of regional nationalism, the same way decentralisation is not a synonym for weak State”, said Ana Luís, President of the Conference of European Regional Legislative...

The President of the Conference of European Regional Legislative Assemblies (CALRE), Ana Luís, met today with the President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), Michele Nicoletti. At the meeting, which took place in Strasbourg, Ana Luís...

The Conference of European Regional Legislative Assemblies (CALRE) expresses its profound concern regarding the scenarios of the deep cuts to the Cohesion Policy funding, as presented recently by the European Commission in the preparatory context of the European Union...

“A stronger Europe must have a stronger Cohesion Policy”, said Ana Luís, President of the Conference of European Regional Legislative Assemblies (CALRE) at the first meeting of CALRE’s Standing Committee. During the meeting, which was held at the Committee of the...