AUTUMN SESSION
(Moscow, 13-15 November 2006)

STANDING COMMITTEE
INSTITUTIONAL COMMITTEE

CHAMBER OF REGIONS

DRAFT AGENDA - CPR/SA(13)OJ1prov.
(latest update 8/11/2006)

Autumn Institutional Session

Joint meeting of the Standing Committee and the Institutional Committee
14 November 2006 (10:30am – 12.30 pm approx.) – Red Hall

Organised in Moscow in the framework of the Russian Presidency
of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe
(19 May – 15 November 2006)

President Hotel
24 B. Yakimanka str. 119134 MOSCOW
Russian Federation
Tel +7 495 239 38 00 – Fax +7 495 230 23 18

1. OPENING OF THE SESSION

 

- Statement by President Yavuz MILDON (Turkey, R, EPP/CD), President of the Chamber
- Welcoming address by Svetlana ORLOVA (Russian Federation, R, EPP/CD), Vice-Chair of the Council of Federation of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation

 

2. DRAFT AGENDA

 

Adoption of the draft agenda

[CPR/SA(13)OJ1prov]

   

3. DRAFT MINUTES OF THE SPRING SESSION
(16 March 2006)

 

Adoption of the draft minutes of the Spring session (Strasbourg, 16 March 2006)

[CPR/SP(12)PV1prov]

   

4. REGIONAL AUTHORITIES: HOW TO ENSURE THEIR EFFICIENCY?

 

Statement by Igor SHUVALOV, Aide to the President of the Russian Federation

Discussion

 
   

5. REGIONAL DEMOCRACY IN THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC

 

Presentation by Karsten BEHR (Germany, R, EPP/CD), Vice-Chair of the Institutional Committee (Chamber of Regions), on behalf of the Rapporteur David SHAKESPEARE (United Kingdom, R, EPP/CD)

Discussion

Vote on the draft Recommendation.

[CPR(13)6REC]

[CPR(13)6PART2]

6. INTERREGIONAL CO-OPERATION

 
   

6.1 Interregional co-operation in the Adriatic Sea Area (Adriatic Euroregion) and Black Sea Area

[Rec187(2006)]
[Rec199(2006)]

Statements by:

- Dubravka SUICA (Croatia, L, EPP/CD), Vice President of the Congress, Mayor of Dubrovnik, about Adriatic Euroregion
- Asaf GADJIYEV (MP) on behalf of Ogtay ASADOV, President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organisation of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (PABSEC)
- Yusuf Ziya YILMAZ (Turkey, L, EPP/CD), Mayor of Samsun, on the conclusions of the Samsun International Conference (Turkey, 3 November 2006) “A Black Sea Euroregion“

Discussion

6.2 New developments in the field of regionalisation

Statements by:

- Svetlana ORLOVA (Russian Federation, R, EPP/CD), Vice-Chair of the Council of Federation of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation
- Vladimir YAKOVLEV*, Minister for Regional Development of the Russian Federation
- Jean-Claude VAN CAUWENBERGHE (Belgium, R, SOC), President of the Working Group of “Regions with Legislative Powers” of the Congress

Discussion

[CPR/SA(13)1]

[CG/CONF/SAM(2006)1 draft programme]
[CG/CONF/SAM(2006)2 Final Declaration]

[CPR(13)4]

   

7. CLOSURE BY THE PRESIDENT

 
   

* to be confirmed