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With an opinion led by the Mayor of Barcelona Jaume Collboni, EU cities and regions are urging the European Commission to present an ambitious and very concrete European Affordable Housing Plan that…

The opinion, adopted on 14 May at a plenary session of the European Committee of the Regions, stresses that labour shortages in the health sector require a range of tailored solutions, as their root…

The Alliance for European Mountains was officially launched on May 14 with a debate initiated by Marie Antoinette Maupertuis, member of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR), and Herbert…

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

With the 75th anniversary of the Schuman Declaration taking place today (9 May), which laid the foundations for the European Union and paved the way for an era of prosperity, peace, democracy, the…

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…

Local and regional leaders called on 7 May for fair, future-proof policies to safeguard the rights of young people and future generations and shield them from the consequences of unsustainable, short…

A delegation of CoR members took part in the 4th annual conference of the Cities Mission in Vilnius on 6-8 May. The objective of the conference was to spotlight the progress and ambition of the more…

Meetings with the Regional Council and the European session of the Regional Assembly concluded today the visit of President Kata Tüttő to Valle d'Aosta, dedicated to verifying the impact of the…

The state of play of the current Cohesion Policy programmes, as well as how to use this policy to better tackle disparities between urban and rural areas, were among the topics debated during the…

With this year's UNFCCC COP30 climate conference taking place in Brazil in November, Brazil's Ambassador to the European Union addressed the members of the CoR's Commission for…

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