On the eve of the adoption by Member States of their conclusions on the future of Cohesion Policy, regions and cities have urged EU governments and the European Commission to recognise the paramount…
On the eve of the adoption by Member States of their conclusions on the future of Cohesion Policy, regions and cities have urged EU governments and the European Commission to recognise the paramount…
A prolonged relaxation of state-aid rules risks widening the disparities between and within Europe's member states, distorting the functioning of the Single Market, regional and local leaders…
Bottom-up cooperation with EU neighbouring countries, whether at land or sea borders, helps promoting cohesion and creating mutual trust, which is an essential catalyst for democracy and peace. On…
On the occasion of International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the President of the European Committee of the Regions, Vasco Alves Cordeiro, called on Member States to redouble…
The European Committee of the Regions will on 29 November lay out its position on the long-term future of cohesion policy – the largest item in the European Union's budget – with recommendations…
Members of the NAT commission met on November 23 to exchange views on mental health as a crucial aspect of the well-being of EU citizens and on the impact of new genomic techniques and of the plant…
CIVEX meeting discusses humanitarian support in conflict zones, enlargement, and democratic participation. Local and regional authorities can best provide emergency support during the humanitarian…
European cities, regions and municipalities who wish to showcase, share and enrich their strategy and experience in promoting the creation, innovation and growth of Small and Medium Enterprises …
Decentralisation, accountability and inclusiveness are key to Ukraine's reconstruction, mayors say. Ukraine should take a 'whole-of-society' approach, continue decentralisation, and…
Prioritizing social goals over profit has become a crucial part of our economic landscape. In this interview, Ricardo Rio (PT/EPP), Mayor of Braga and rapporteur for the CoR opinion on Creating an…
The European automotive sector is still in a leading position when it comes to innovation in the global automotive industry. However, European automotive regions may fall behind if no adequate…
The President of the European Committee of the Regions, Vasco Alves Cordeiro, has welcomed the European Commission's proposal to start accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova, to grant…