Over the last weekend of May, the village of Esch (NL) turned into a true European meeting point as part of the 60th edition of their traditional Bierpompfeest! Thanks to our…
On May 21–22, 2025, the Charter of European Rural Communities proudly witnessed another beautiful chapter in its mission of connecting rural Europe – a heartfelt school exchange between students from…
What a weekend! Youth delegates from 18 countries gathered in the beautiful village of Starý Poddvorov, Czechia, to kick off the 2025 Charter season. They shared inspiring workshops on green innovation,…
In the last week of February, as part of the now-traditional visit to twin towns and municipalities organised by the Friends of Europe Tisno Association and the Municipality of Tisno,…
On Saturday, the 25th of January, the members of Friends of Europe of Cissé held their 31st general assembly meeting and welcomed Leona, Adina and Saša, from Starý Poddvorov who…
From 19th to 22nd September, we gathered in Desborough, United Kingdom, to celebrate an incredible milestone – 35 years of our network, and 35 years of our friendship. Back in…
All roads did not lead us to Rome this July but to Nagycenk which welcomed delegates from almost all of our member communities for this year’s annual meeting. Both the youth…
With fond memories fresh in our minds, let's reminisce about the vibrant youth meeting held in Cissé during the last weekend of April.
Young participants representing 18 Charter municipalities gathered…
The Charter of European Rural Communities is searching for a new member of the Youth Co-ordination team to join the current members – Adrija Kindzule (Latvia) and Joshua Henning (Germany).…
Last weekend a Presidium meeting took place in Nagycenk, Hungary. It was the first time since the elections that all the elected members took part in person. During the meeting…
Besides the new leader of our network, last weekend the representatives of our member communities elected the new Presidium as well. Together with Zsuzsanna as the President and Martine Garniere who was appointed to…
For the first time in 34 years of its existence, the Charter is in the hands of a woman. During this year’s Mayors meeting held last Sunday in Ibănești, Romania,…