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1. The governments of the cantons establish a permanent "Conference of Cantonal Governments."

2. The objective of this conference is to promote cooperation among the cantons within their areas of jurisdiction and to ensure the necessary coordination and information regarding cantonal matters at the federal level, particularly in matters of

1. the renewal and further development of federalism;

2. the division of responsibilities between the Confederation and the cantons;

3. the formation of opinions and decision-making preparation at the federal level;

4. the implementation of federal tasks by the cantons;

5. foreign and integration policy.

1. Members of the Conference of Cantonal Governments are the cantonal governments.

2. Each cantonal government is entitled to one seat in the Conference. The election and term of office are the responsibility of the cantonal governments.

3. The cantonal governments may send additional government representatives to the Conference, provided that voting parity is maintained. Representatives of the cantons may, in exceptional cases, be accompanied by staff members or experts.

1. The Federal Council is invited to participate in the meetings of the Conference of Cantonal Governments.

2. It may request the Conference of Cantonal Governments to provide advice and make decisions on matters affecting the interests of the cantons.

3. The Conference of Cantonal Governments ensures appropriate coordination with other institutions of vertical cooperation.

1. The Conference of Cantonal Governments cooperates with the Directors' Conferences and with the other inter-cantonal conferences.

1. The Conference of Cantonal Governments consists of the following bodies

1. The Plenary Conference, comprising the government representatives of all cantons;

2. The Executive Committee, consisting of seven to nine members;

3. A permanent secretariat, which is subordinate to the Executive Committee.

1. The Plenary Conference elects for a term of two years (with the possibility of re-election)

1. the President;

2. the Executive Committee.

2. It appoints the Secretariat.

3. It adopts all other resolutions that are not assigned to another body.

1. The Plenary Conference shall convene annually for two regular sessions. The dates for these sessions shall be determined in advance by the Plenary Conference.

2. The members of the Conference shall be invited to the sessions in writing at least ten days in advance.

3. The following entities may submit items for inclusion on the agenda

1. the Executive Committee;

2. any Cantonal Government;

3. the Directors' Conferences.

1. The Plenary Conference shall be convened for extraordinary sessions by the President upon the request

1. of the Executive Committee, or

2. of at least three cantons.

2. In cases of special urgency, the following can be applied

1. the notice period pursuant to Art. 7 para. 2 can be shortened;

2. the form of invitation can be simplified;

3. decisions may be made by the circulation procedure, with Art. 9 and Art. 10 being applied mutatis mutandis.

1. The plenary conference is quorate when the representatives of at least eighteen cantonal governments are present.

2. Each cantonal government has one vote.

3. Further details may be regulated by the plenary conference in its rules of procedure.

1. If the Plenary Conference passes a resolution with the votes of eighteen cantonal governments, it is considered the position of the Conference of Cantonal Governments.

2. The right of the cantons to make their own statements remains preserved.

1. The Executive Committee is the supreme executive and management body of the Conference of Cantonal Governments. It handles the ongoing affairs and prepares the sessions of the Plenary Conference.

2. For the treatment of individual proposals or for the processing of larger areas of business, it may establish permanent or temporary expert commissions as well as appoint delegates.

1. The President convenes the Executive Committee as often as required by the affairs, or at the request of a member.

1. The Secretariat is responsible for the preparation of the meetings of the Plenary Conference and the Executive Committee, as well as the keeping of minutes.

2. It ensures adequate and ongoing information and documentation for the conference bodies, as well as the cantons and other interested parties.

1. The costs of the Conference of Cantonal Governments shall be borne by the cantons in accordance with their population size.

1. This agreement shall enter into force one month after the date on which all cantonal governments have declared their consent to the agreement in writing. The depository authority is the Executive Council of the Canton of Bern.

1. As soon as all written notifications of consent are available, the Executive Council of the Canton of Bern submits the agreement to the Federal Council for notification.

1. This agreement may be terminated by any canton at the end of the year with a notice period of six months by notifying the president.

2. After a termination, the conference shall review the possibilities for the continuation of this agreement.

1. This agreement is drafted in German, French, and Italian.

2. The cantonal governments shall ensure appropriate publication of the agreement.