Summary: Protocol No. 3 to the Madrid Convention provides for the legal status, establishment and operation of “Euroregional Cooperation Groupings”. Composed of local authorities and other public bodies from the Contracting Parties, the aim of a grouping is for transfrontier and interterritorial co-operation to be put into practice for its members, within the scope of their competences and prerogatives.
Signed: 16/11/2009
Sanctioned and promulgated: 04/05/2012