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The Finnish CoR delegation is composed of nine members: one from the Åland Islands, four from the regional councils and four from the Municipalities.

Åland does not directly participate in the Council of the EU.

AFLRA has had a liaison office in Brussels since 1992. The office pursues close cooperation with the local offices of other European organisations and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR).

In addition, several regions have their own liaison offices (South Finland EU Office, Helsinki EU Office, , West Finland EU Office, North and East Finland EU Office, Tampere Region EU Office and Turku-Southwest Finland European Office).

Åland has a special adviser at the Finnish Permanent Representation to the EU.

AFLRA is a member of several European territorial associations: the United Cities and Local Government (UCLG) and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR).

Regional Councils representatives are also members of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe (CLRAE), the Assembly of European Regions (AER), the Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions of Europe (CPMR), the Baltic Sea States Subregional Cooperation (BSSSC) and the Association of European Border Regions (AEBR).

Ǻland has its own representation in the Nordic Council