Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions (CPMR)

The Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions (CPMR) was founded in 1973 and acts as an umbrella organisation for six different geographical commissions, including the North Sea Commission and the Baltic Sea Commission, of which Region Västra Götaland is a member. Region Västra Götaland’s representative will also serve as president of the North Sea Commission for the period 2016-2018 and is also included in CPMR’s political bureau during this period. CPMR consists of approximately 160 European regions.