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Back to all in-depth newsLisbon Treaty - 22.10.2007
"A progress for municipalities, regions and Europe"
The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) welcomes the Lisbon Treaty as agreed by Europe's heads of states and government in the early hours of 19 October 2007.
Europe's municipalities and regions first and foremost are pleased that an institutional agreement was reached in Lisbon, says CEMR president and mayor and governor of Vienna Michael Häupl. Europe's local and regional government is not interested in semantics, in arguing over whether this treaty amends or replaces previous ones; we view the agreement in Lisbon as positive since it will now enable the ...
Europe's municipalities and regions first and foremost are pleased that an institutional agreement was reached in Lisbon, says CEMR president and mayor and governor of Vienna Michael Häupl. Europe's local and regional government is not interested in semantics, in arguing over whether this treaty amends or replaces previous ones; we view the agreement in Lisbon as positive since it will now enable the ...
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