Maltese Parliamentary Delegation to attend Council of Europe Colloquy in Warsaw

The Hon Dr. Francis Agius, MP and the Hon Joe Debono Grech, MP will be attending the colloquy on the role of the inter-regional co-operation for agricultural and rural development to be held in Warsaw, Poland, between the 21st and 23rd October 1999. This colloquy is organised by the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development of the Council of Europe.
Contributions on transfrontier and inter-regional co-operation will be made by representatives of various international organisations, amongst whom the Vice President of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of Europe; the Director responsible for rural development, DG VI, European Commission; the Secretary General of the Association of European Border Regions; Member of the Assembly of European Regions; and the European Affairs Co-ordinator, Dumfries and Galloway Council, United Kingdom.

Welcoming addresses will be delivered by Mr Maciej Plazynski, Marshal of the Sejm of Poland, and Mr Wolfgand Behrendt, Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development of the Council of Eruope Parliamentary Assembly.