The Integrated Sea Policy for Europe, the impact of the future Common Agricultural Policy and the role of the regions in the policies connected with the Energy and the Climatic Changes constitute main subjects of the 36th General Assembly of the Conference of the Outermost Sea Regions (CRPM), happening in Bayonne, France, with the presence of the regional director for European Affairs and External Cooperation.

In three days of work, the participants in the meeting, in which Rodrigo Oliveira represents the chief of the Executive, are going to have the opportunity for accompanying several presentations of the sectoral subjects, prepared by elements of the European Commission and of regional organisms, with distinction for a communication of the European commissioner for Fisheries, Joe Borg, about the European Sea Policy.

In the agenda of the CRPM General Assembly is, equally, a discussion on the policies of Territorial Cohesion in the Agenda of Lisbon and its contribute for the regional development, namely through the effects of the globalization in the European regions and of the application of the principles of the territorial cohesion to the policies developed by the European Union.

The CRPM 36th General Assembly ends next Friday.