Fernando LÓPEZ MIRAS

The European Committee of the Regions' Working Group on Defence held its third meeting on 23 March 2026 in Brussels, bringing together representatives from NATO, the European Parliament, the…

The European Union is stepping up its defence efforts with regions and cities playing an increasingly central role in delivery on the ground. During the second meeting of the Working Group on Defence…

European regions and cities are on the frontline of today’s security challenges, from the impact of the war in Ukraine to pressure on external borders and hybrid threats, making local resilience and…