About this event
What is the annual General Assembly and conference?
The Annual General Assembly is Cooperatives Europe’s highest decision-making moment. It brings together members from across Europe to make key decisions about the organisation’s governance, strategy, and finances. It is where the members formally shape the future of the network.
Why is it important?
✓ members vote on reports, plans, budgets, and elect representatives. This keeps the organisation accountable and member-driven.
✓ it’s where priorities for the coming year are agreed.
✓ the conference raises the profile of cooperatives and opens discussions with policy-makers and other stakeholders.
✓ it’s the main yearly opportunity for members to meet, exchange ideas, and influence common work.
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is the General Assembly & conference taking place?
Online
Who can attend the General Assembly?
To the General Assembly, only official representatives of member organisations may attend and vote. Observers may be allowed upon request and approval.
Is interpretation provided?
There is always interpretation English-French. Should an organisation wish interpretation of a particular language this can be discussed, costs for this are covered by the organisation. Please indicate your needs at least 45 days before the event.
Who do I contact for more information?
Email the Secretariat at info@coopseurope.coop for any questions or support.