Town twinning - 15.05.2007
Rhodes 2007: a common declaration for tomorrow's twinning
CEMR conference "Twinning for tomorrow's world" (Rhodes, 10-12 May 2007) closed with the adoption of a common declaration. The 600 delegates at the conference state in it their commitment to ensure that twinnings are instruments for the inclusion of all the citizens and their cultures.
We emphasise, says the declaration, that twinnings can play a particular role in relations with countries that are potential candidates for the accession to the European Union, but also with all of our Union's neighbouring countries. Indeed, the declaration highlights the importance of twinnings with municipalities from non EU Member States: Twinnings can and must help build bridges between ...
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