Room 1

FIRST SITTING: Tuesday, 4 June 2002 (14h 30 - 17h 30)
SECOND SITTING: Wednesday, 5 June 2002 (10h 00 - 13h 00)

Tuesday, 4 June 2002

14h 30 - 17h 30

1. OPENING BY THE OLDEST MEMBER PRESENT

2. ELECTION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE CHAMBER

3. ADOPTION OF THE DRAFT ORDER OF BUSINESS AND DRAFT AGENDA FOR THE CHAMBER

[CG (9) 1]
[CPL (9) OJ 1]

4. ELECTION OF THE SEVEN VICE-PRESIDENTS OF THE CHAMBER

5. STATEMENT BY THE OUTGOING PRESIDENT ON THE PRIORITIES AND FUTURE OBJECTIVES OF THE CHAMBER

[CPL (9) 1]

- Statement by Dr Herwig VAN STAA (Austria)

- Discussion

6. LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT IN "THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA"

- Statement by Mr Faik ARSLANI, Minister for Local Self-Government of "the
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia”

- Discussion

7. OPINION ON THE 2^ND DRAFT WORLD CHARTER OF LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT PREPARED UNDER THE AEGIS OF THE UNITED NATIONS

Rapporteurs: Mr Alan LLOYD (United Kingdom) and Mr Gerhard ENGEL (Germany)

[CPL (9) 3 Opinion]
[CPL (9) 3 Resolution]

- Presentation of the draft Opinion by MM LLOYD and ENGEL
- Discussion
- Vote on the draft Opinion and draft Resolution

8. LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT IN THE FEDERATION OF RUSSIA

- Statement by Mr Oleg SYSUEV, President of the Congress of Local Authorities of the Russian Federation

- Discussion

Wednesday, 5 June 2002

10h 00 - 13h 00

1. RELATIONS BETWEEN THE CITIZENS, THE ASSEMBLY AND THE EXECUTIVE IN LOCAL DEMOCRACY -
5^th General Report on the monitoring of the implementation of the European Charter of Local Self-Government – the institutional organisation of local democracy (article 3.2)
Rapporteur: Mr Anders KNAPE (Sweden)

[CPL (9) 2 Resolution]
[CPL (9) 2 Recommendation]
[CPL (9) 2 Part II]

- Presentation of the report by Mr KNAPE
- Discussion
- Vote on the draft Resolution and draft Recommendation

2. LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES IN EUROPE
CONCLUSIONS OF THE INNSBRUCK CONFERENCE
(10-12 OCTOBER 2001)

Rapporteur: Mr Arno SCHREIBER (Germany)

[CPL (9) 4 Resolution]
[CPL (9) 4 Recommendation]
[CPL (9) 4 Part II]

- Presentation of the report by Mr SCHREIBER
- Discussion
- Vote on the draft Resolution and draft Recommendation

3. PARTICIPATION OF FOREIGN RESIDENTS IN LOCAL PUBLIC LIFE

CONCLUSIONS OF THE STUTTGART HEARING

(14 DECEMBER 2001)

Rapporteurs: Ms Veronica DIRKSEN (Netherlands) and Mr Wolfgang SCHUSTER (Germany)

[CPL (9) 5 Resolution]
[CPL (9) 5 Recommendation]
[CPL (9) 5 Part II]

- Presentation of the report by Ms DIRKSEN and Mr SCHUSTER
- Discussion
- Vote on the draft Resolution and draft Recommendation