Brussels, 16/11/2010 (Agence Europe) - “A special status for territories with specific characteristics leads to greater integration,” said Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe President Keith Whitmore. He was speaking at the international conference on European regions with special status in Madeira (Portugal) on Monday 15 November. “Most regions with special status in Europe, many of which have special territorial autonomy within their state and either...