15th Congress plenary session – 27-29 May 2008

Manifesto for a new urbanity: the Congress has adopted the European Urban Charter II

[29/05/2008 08:30:00] Le Congress adopted the European Urban Charter II: Manifesto for a new urbanity. This Manifesto conveys an ambitious and demanding message to local elected representatives, to citizens and to all those involved in urban development.

In the Recommendation and Resolution adopted on 29 May 2008, the Congress called upon local authorities and governments to convert the principles underlying the Manifesto into action and public policies in order to build a Europe of sustainable and cohesive towns and cities serving its citizens.