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November 5, 2026
On 28 October 2026, LORAI partners gathered at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg for a technical meeting hosted by the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe. The meeting brought together project partners to exchange on the findings of recent…
November 3, 2026
NALAS and the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe have reaffirmed their long-standing partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 28 October, on the margins of the Congress’s 51st Session in Strasbourg. Signed by NALAS President…
October 21, 2026
Local action can lead to regional change, while the active engagement of young people can help build safer, more inclusive and sustainable local communities. More than 100 mayors, young leaders, activists and representatives of local authorities and international organisations took part in the Regional Forum…
October 12, 2026
Developing a strong EU project proposal starts with understanding local needs and defining achievable results. A NALAS workshop supported municipal and local government associations representatives in putting these principles into practice, combining project development tools with joint work on a proposal for more inclusive communities.…
Advancing Multi-Level Governance in the Western Balkans: Reform, Finance and EU Integration in Focus
September 25, 2026
Tirana, 23 September 2026 – How can local governments in the Western Balkans become stronger partners in public administration reform and EU integration? This question was at the centre of the regional conference “Advancing Local Government Reform in the Western Balkans: Towards More Effective and…
September 18, 2026
NALAS is taking part in the Third Annual Ministerial Meeting on the Green Agenda for the Western Balkans, held on 18–19 September 2026 in Žabljak, Montenegro, under Montenegro’s Chairmanship of the Berlin Process. The meeting brings together Western Balkan governments, the European Commission and key…