Discover the city of Menjez! The city of Menjez is located in Akkar, in the north of Lebanon and has around 500 inhabitants. We are glad to announce that the city has recently joined the AVEC network. You can find the link attached to also discover the prehistoric heritage that the recent “Maison du Patrimoine” […]
In February 2020, the book « Shared Heritage, views on Roman and Byzantine heritage » was published. This book is the result of the photographic project initiated by AVEC Network and the photographer Jean-Claude Martinez. Indeed, this was the answer at the SUD-PACA region call for projects « Bringing citizens closer to the Mediterranean by enhancing the common […]
From April 25th to 27th 2019, AVEC Network organized its General Assembly in Chefchaouen (Marocco). This statutory meeting was the opportunity to gather our member in order to present them the 2018 assessment – second year of the Trienal Convention with the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, third phase of the Flood Resilient […]
On October 3rd, the city of Chartres (France) held our Board of Directors. It was also the opportunity for our members and our cities to meet in order to talk about the actions carried out in 2019: end of the third phase of the Flood Resilient Museums (MRI) project and initiation of the fourth phase, […]
On February 27th and 28th the General Assembly and our Board of Directors were held in Birgu in Malta, at the prestigious Fort Sant’Angelo. Furthermore, we also elected, during our Board of Directors, our new administrators. It was also the opportunity for our members and our cities to meet to talk about the actions carried […]
After a two months opening period at the Chapelle des Trinitaires in Arles, the exhibition meet a great success. Indeed, from September the 15th to November the 17th, the project welcomed more than 3800 visitors who discovered the pictures taken by the photographer Jean-Claude Martinez in 10 cities of 7 countries of the AVEC network. […]
During the Board of Administrators 2018, the chairman of the Alliance of Euro-mediterranean Cultural Cities, Christian Mourisard, officially signed a partnership convention with the Technical Bureau of Lebanese Cities. The Technical Bureau of Lebanese Cities, whose chairman Béchir Odeimi, is the organisation animating the network lebanese cities member of the world organisation United Cities and […]
Honoré de Balzac was born in Tours on May 20th 1799. For his 220th’s birthday, the city of Tours will celebrate his extraordinary legacy. Besides a rich cultural programme, the tribute will continue during a capaign to collect donations financing a contemporary art work inspired by the novelist’s most famous book: the Human Comedy. To […]
From the 7th to 9th November 2018, the members of the AVEC met for the Board of Administrators 2018 in the city of Mértola in Portugal. As a long-standing member, Mértola has already welcomed several meetings of the AVEC Network. Located in the southern part of Portugal, close to the spanish border, this historical city […]
Organised by the Directorate-General responsible for the Regional and Urban Policy (DG REGIO) and the European Committee of the Regions, this yearly meeting gathered in 2018 more than 6000 participants, 140 local authorities and hosted 170 seminars. This meeting took place within the context of the preparation of the next budget 2021-2027 and for the […]
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