A range of priority issues for local government in South-East Europe, such as municipal finances, urban planning, energy and the environment, twinning and preparations for EU accession were addressed at the conference named "South-East Europe – Meeting the challenges", which took place in Vienna on 6-7 November 2007.

The NALAS Secretariat and GTZ met in Eschborn, Germany on 10 October 2007 to discuss the recently approved projects and agree on implementation arrangements.

NALAS was invited to attend the CEMR meeting on Secretaries General and Directors of the national sections and associate members of CEMR, held in Bratislava on 26-27 September 2007.

Second regional ministerial conference on "Effective Democratic Governance at Local and Regional Level"