Supporting local action through partnership, flexibility, and smarter EU policy Read full declaration As Europe's cities and towns face growing challenges, climate change, demographic shifts,…
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How the 1953 European Charter of Municipal Liberties laid the groundwork for local self-government in Europe Read full charter In October 1953, more than one…
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How the European Charter of Local Self-Government reshaped democracy in Europe Read full charter The 20th century witnessed the rise of local and regional democracy…
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A new Charter asserts local governments’ rights over how public services are organised and delivered Read the full charter CEMR adopts European Charter to defend…
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