The presidents of European regions with legislative power are celebrating their first
Conference in Barcelona on November 23
and 24 with a view to examining the part played by the regions in view of the evolution of the European union. Meeting thanks
to the initiative of the Generalitat de Catalunya and the Congress of Local and Regional Powers of Europe (
CPLRE), the
participants will also examine the challenge that globalisation represents.
Jordi Pujol, president of the
Generalitat de Catalunya, presides the opening session on Thursday November 23 in the Palau de
Congressos in Barcelona. The president of the
Balearics, Francesc Antich, will attend the summit.