- Assembly of European Wine-producing Regions
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name = Assembly of European Wine-producing Regions
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abbreviation = AREV
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formation = 20 June 1988
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purpose = Lobbying on behalf of wine-producing regions
headquarters = Bordeaux
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region_served = European Union
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language = French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
leader_title = President:
leader_name = Arlindo Marques Cunha
main_organ = Plenary Council
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affiliations = Assembly of European Regions
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website = http://www.arev.org/
remarks =The Assembly of European Wine-producing Regions or Assemblée des Régions Européennes Viticoles (AREV) is an organisation of political and trade representatives of wine regions within the
European Union (EU) and Eastern Europe. It lobbies the EU on matters affecting its members, and acts as a forum for discussion of policy and marketing.History
The European Wine Regions Conference (CERV) was created on 20 June 1988 under Alsatian law. [cite web |url = http://www.a-e-r.org/INTERREGIONAL/GB-AREV.html | title = Assembly of European Wine-producing Regions | publisher = Assembly of European Regions ] It became the Assembly of European Wine Regions (AREV) in 1994. [cite web | url=http://www.arev.org/spip.php?rubrique=2html&lang=en | title=History of AREV|publisher=AREV] It is financed by membership subscriptions, and is based in
Bordeaux with an office inStrasbourg . The industry representatives are grouped together in the European Wine Trade Council (CEPV), which drafts documents to be approved by the plenary council.Members
Alentejo, Alsace, Aquitaine, Arad, Aragon, Bacs-Kiskun,
Baden-Württemberg , Baranya,Bavaria , Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen, Burgundy, Burgenland, Castilla-La-Mancha, Castilla y Leon, Catalonia, Centre, Champagne-Ardenne, Constanta, Extremadura, Euskadi, Franche-Comté, Friuli-Venezia-Giulia, Galicia,Hesse , Languedoc-Roussillon, La Rioja, Liguria, Lombardia, Macedonia, Madeira, Madrid, Midi-Pyrenees, Murcia, Navarra, Niederösterreich, Norte, Pays de Loire, Piedmont, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,Rhineland-Palatinate , Rhône-Alpes, Sicily, Slovenia, Steiermark, The Czech Republic, Tolna, Trento, Valais, Valencia, Valle d'Aosta, Veneto.
= Meetings [cite web | url=http://www.arev.org/spip.php?article415&lang=en|title=MEETINGS CERV / AREV|publisher=AREV] =Jun 20-21 1988- Aquitaine - Bourg s/Gironde – 1st Plenary Session
May 23 1989- Baden-Württemberg - Stuttgart – International Council
Nov 05-07 1990 - Baden-Württemberg - Freiburg im Breisgau - Plenary Session Oct 21-23 1991 - Catalonia - Vilafranca del Penedès – Plenary Session –
Apr 22-23 1992 - Andalucia - Jerez de la Frontera – 1st World Assembly
Nov 22-23 1993 - Languedoc-Roussillon - Montpellier - Plenary Session - International Bureau - Steering Committee n° 3
Oct 26 1994- Sicily - Marsala - Ist International Council – Regions information meeting (Dyonisos)
Feb 23 1995 - La Rioja - Logroño - II International Council - International Bureau
Sep18-19 1995 - Rheinland-Pfalz - Mainz - III International Council
Nov 06-07 1995 - Steiermark - Graz - II Plenary Session - International Bureau
May 06 1996 - Languedoc-Roussillon - Montpellier - IV International Council - International Bureau
Sep 04-08 1996 - Baranya - Pécs - III Plenary Session - International Bureau
Apr 07-08 1997 - Norte - Porto - V International Council
Jun 13-14 1997 - Aquitaine - Bordeaux - IV Plenary Session - International Bureau
Nov 21-22 1997 – Valenciana - Valencia - VI International Council
May 13-16 1998 - Baden-Württemberg - Stuttgart - Extraordinary session - V Plenary Session - International Bureau - VII International Council
Sep 08-11 1998 - Alentejo - Evora - VI Plenary Session - International Bureau
Apr 14-16 1999 - Castilla-La Mancha - Toledo – VII Plenary Session - International Bureau - VIII International Council
Oct 14-16 1999 - Piedmont - Turin - IX International Council - International Bureau
May 18-22 2000 – Central Macedonia - Thessaloniki - VIII Plenary Session
Oct 26- 28 2000 – Burgundy – Dijon - X International Council
May 20-22 2001 - La Rioja - Logroño - IX Plenary Session - International Bureau – XI International Council
Sep 08 2001 - Madrid - Madrid - XII International Council
Nov 8-10 2001 - Aosta Valley - Courmayeur – XIII International Council
May 16-18 2002 - Baranya & Tolna - Pécs/Szekszárd - X Plenary Session - International Bureau - XIV International Council
Jan 16-19 2003 - Sicily - Catania - XV International Council - International Bureau
Jun 02-03 2003 - Languedoc-Roussillon - Montpellier - XI Plenary Session - International Bureau
Nov 06-09 2003 - Hessen - Wiesbaden - XVI International Council
Apr 22-24 2004 - Norte - Porto - XII Plenary Session - XVII International Council
Jun 09-11 2005 – Aosta Valley - Aosta - XIII Plenary Session, Extraordinary Plenary session, XVIII International Council
Apr 07- 09 2006 – South Tyrol – Merano - XIV Plenary Session - XIX International Council
Jul 27-28 2006 - Czech Republic - Brno - XX International Council
Apr 20-21 2007– Baden-Württemberg - Stuttgart - XV Plenary Session and XXI International Council
Sept 03-05 2007 - Romania - Alba Iulia - 22nd International Council::::Debates on
genetically modified organism s and on the Common Organization of the Market for Wine (COM Wine). [cite web | url=http://www.arev.org/spip.php?article566|title=22nd International Council of the AREV |publisher=AREV] AREV is against the COM. [cite web| url=http://www.arev.org/spip.php?article596&lang=en | title = Position of AREV on the wine CMO reform | publisher =AREV]ee also
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* [http://www.arev.org/spip.php?rubrique=5html&lang=en Map of AREV members]
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