TIMELINE

1995
8th General Meeting takes place in Luxembourg
8th General Meeting takes place in Luxembourg
The 8th Douzelage General Meeting takes place in our partner town in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Niederanven.
1994
7th General Meeting takes place in Spain
7th General Meeting takes place in Spain

The 7th Douzelage General Meeting takes place in our Spanish partner town of Altea.

6th General Meeting takes place in Greece
6th General Meeting takes place in Greece

The 6th Douzelage General Meeting takes place in our Greek partner town of Preveza.

1993
5th General Meeting takes place in Germany
5th General Meeting takes place in Germany

The 5th Douzelage General Meeting takes place in our German partner town of Bad Kötzting.

Douzelage honoured with the Golden Stars of Twinning
Douzelage honoured with the Golden Stars of Twinning

The European Commission honours the Douzelage organisation with the prestigious Golden Stars of Twinning award.

1992
4th General Meeting takes place in UK
4th General Meeting takes place in UK

The 4th Douzelage General Meeting takes place in our UK partner town of Sherborne.

3rd General Meeting – Bellagio, IT

The third General Meeting is held in the partner town of Bellagio, Italy on Lake Como.

1991
2nd General Meeting takes place in the Netherlands
2nd General Meeting takes place in the Netherlands

The 2nd Douzelage General Meeting takes place in our dutch partner town of Meerssen.

Karel Majoor is elected first Douzelage President
Karel Majoor is elected first Douzelage President

Karel Majoor from Meerssen, Netherland is elected first Douzelage President.

First General Meeting of Douzelage
First General Meeting of Douzelage

The first GM of Douzelage takes place in Granville where the codicil is signed by the first 12 member towns of the organisation. The original 12 were Altea, Spain; Bad Kötzting, Germany; Bellagio, Italy; Bundoran, Ireland; Granville, France; Holstebro, Denmark; Houffalize, Belgium; Meerssen, Netherlands; Niederanven, Luxembourg; Preveza, Greece; Sesimbra, Portugal & Sherborne, England.

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