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The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) has adopted unanimously two opinions urging the European Union to improve and simplify the Single Market and to place local and regional authorities at the…
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The European Union’s regions and cities have called for a stronger and more strategic cooperation between public and private authorities to reduce territorial and economic disparities in Europe.
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Public procurement represents around 14% of the European Union’s GDP, with nearly 45% managed by local and regional authorities. Yet growing burdens stemming from complex EU rules and administrative…
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The ARLEM Award – Young Local Entrepreneurship in the Mediterranean enters its eighth edition in 2026, and applications are now officially open.
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Europe’s competitiveness can only be boosted if investment strategies are aligned with the strengths of all European territories, according to a draft opinion on the new European Competitiveness Fund…
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The newly appointed rapporteur of the European Committee of the Regions on the Automotive Package, María Chivite, together with Guido Guidesi, Chair of the Automotive Regions Alliance (ARA) and…
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In an opinion on the EU Space Act, adopted during the plenary session of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) on 11 December, local and regional leaders called for mandatory involvement of…
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The European metals industry as a strategic and fundamental pillar of the European Union’s economic and social stability, as well as a crucial link to other key driving industries, such as the…
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The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) on 10 December adopted an opinion on the AI Continent Action Plan, calling for decentralised intitiatives, investment, and guidance to ensure that cities…
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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…
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The Single Market remains a cornerstone of European prosperity, supporting millions of jobs and ensuring fair prices, and opportunities for businesses and consumers across all regions. In this…
