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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8097

23 November 2001
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/regions
Regions with legislative power call for greater role in European arena, but distance themselves from Committee of the Regions

Brussels, 22/11/2001 (Agence Europe) - The regions in the European Union with legislative powers want for the European bodies and the Member States to recognise a greater role for them (in European affairs). In a declaration adopted, last Friday in Liege, during the second conference of presidents of consultative regions, the fifty-odd regions represented by their President or by a Minister formulated their demand to have a place within the European decision-making bodies and to actively and...

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