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42nd Congress of Local and Regional Authorities Is Held

The 42nd General Assembly Meeting of the Council of Europe Congress of Local and Regional Authorities continues in Strasbourg, France, with the participation of the members of the national delegation.

After the bureau and political group meetings held on the first day of the event, the reception hosted by the Permanent Representative to the Council of Europe Ambassador Kaan Esener; Ordu Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Mehmet Hilmi Güler, Karabük Mayor Rafet Vergili, Uşak Mayor Mehmet Çakın, Büyükçekmece Mayor Hasan Akgün, Toroslar Mayor Atsız Afşın Yılmaz, Yerköy Mayor Ferhat Yılmaz, Yenimahalle and Metropolitan Municipality Council Member Lale Bektaş, Seyhan Municipality Council Member Yasemen Çelik, Honorary Member of Congress of Local and Regional Authorities Gaye Doğanoğlu, representatives of Azerbaijan and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Delegation and Ministry representatives attended.

At the meetings, the statements of the President of the Committee of Ministers of the European Committee, the evaluation of the reports of Türkiye, United Kingdom, Germany, Armenia, Luxembourg, Georgia, Morocco, rural youth and the role of local regional authorities will be discussed.