Policy archive



  • Council Conclusions on Democracy Support in the EU’s External Relations – Towards Increased Coherence and Effectiveness (doc. 16081/09)
  • Joint paper - Commission/Council General Secretariat on Democracy Building in EU External Relations (doc. 12390/09)

  • Council Conclusions of 18 May 2009 on Support to Democratic Governance – Towards an enhanced EU framework (doc. 9908/09)
  • Council Conclusions of 11 November 2008 on local authorities as actors for development, working to reduce poverty (doc. 15293/08)
  • Council Conclusions of 17 October 2006 on Governance on the European Consensus for the Development - Towards a harmonised approach within the European Union (doc. 14024/06)
  • Council Conclusions of 17 November 2003 on Governance in the Context of Development Cooperation (doc. 14453/03)