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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9615

5 March 2008
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/regional
Luc Van Den Brande highlights Lisbon Treaty's progress on local and regional authorities

Brussels, 04/03/2008 (Agence Europe) - “It's time to stop thinking in terms of a hierarchy of powers and start thinking in terms of a network, where all levels of government devise, propose, implement and oversee public policy together,” said the President of the Committee of the Regions (CoR) Luc Van Den Brande. The Committee intends to consolidate its legitimacy of its role in monitoring subsidiarity, by developing close cooperation with national and regional parliaments, said Van Den...

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