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The Committee of the Regions' SEDEC commission held a high-level conference in Malta today. The Eastern Region hosted the event in close collaboration with the Local Councils' Association …

Local and regional leaders called for a stronger role in shaping the European Research Area (ERA) in a debate on 14 May with Ekaterina Zaharieva, European Commissioner for Startups, Research and…

Also on the agenda of CoR on 14-15 May: Cohesion Policy, UK, Moldova and Ukraine.

The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) hosted, on 6 May, a high-profile seminar to discuss how regional innovation ecosystems can better support competitive European start-ups and scale-ups. The…

The contribution of regions and cities to boost European competitiveness and efforts to make Artificial Intelligence work for all citizens were the main focus of the meeting of the Commission for…

The State Secretary for Europe and Media of Rhineland-Palatinate, Heike Raab (DE/PES), was elected Chair at the first mandate meeting of the Commission for Social Policy, Education, Employment,…

Young Elected Politicians (YEPs) shared their vision for inclusive policies in the digital age during the 15th edition of EuroPCom. The event explored AI's transformative role in public…

Regions and cities set the 2025–2030 priorities for the Commission for Social Policy, Education, Employment, Research, and Culture (SEDEC), focusing on strengthening social rights, advancing skills…

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) increasingly shapes the digital landscape, local and regional authorities stand at the forefront of harnessing its transformative potential to meet the needs of…

The role of transformative innovation in regional development was the central theme of the visit of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) to the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC…

The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) Commission for Economic Policy (ECON) met with Finnish top representatives on 24 and 25 October in Tampere, Finland, to discuss how to boost the adoption…

The vital role of research and innovation in driving European competitiveness and enhancing citizens' well-being was the focus of a workshop titled "Shaping the EU’s Competitive Future with…