European Population Conference 2005 – Demographic challenges for social cohesion, Strasbourg (France), 7-8 April 2005

A conference on 'Demographic challenges for social cohesion', organised by Council of Europe's European Population Committee together with the organisation's Parliamentary Assembly and its Congress of Local and Regional Authorities, took place in Strasbourg on 7 and 8 April 2005. The aim of the conference was to involve political decision-makers in discussions on the impact of demographic changes - such as the changing nature of family groups, the ageing of the population and migration - on social cohesion.