EU's local and regional leaders recall that their cities and regions have been unevenly hit by recent crises, such as the Covid-19 pandemic and Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine. In an…
EU's local and regional leaders recall that their cities and regions have been unevenly hit by recent crises, such as the Covid-19 pandemic and Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine. In an…
During a plenary debate of the Committee of the Regions with European Investment Bank (EIB) Group President Nadia Calviño, the two institutions renewed their common goal to promote convergence and…
The creation of the €650 billion European recovery instrument to face the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic helped the EU to limit the impact of the crisis. However, the centralised…
Whilst a new political cycle is starting for the European Union, the President of the European Committee of the Regions, Vasco Alves Cordeiro, delivered his annual address on the State of Regions and…
Regions and cities believe that Cohesion Policy should remain the EU's main investment tool to reduce regional disparities and help address the green, digital and demographic transitions, based…
The future reform of Cohesion Policy as cornerstone of the European investment policy in the next decade was the main focus of the exchange of views between the President of the European Committee of…
Local and regional authorities make up a large part of public administration, having a profound impact on the well-being of their society, public spending, investment, and procurement within the EU…
The president of the European Committee of the Regions, Vasco Alves Cordeiro, has written a letter to the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, to express the concerns of the…
The key role of Cohesion Policy in addressing major economic and social challenges was the main topic discussed by the President of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR), Vasco Alves Cordeiro,…
Participants from 30 European countries, EU Member States and beyond, gathered in Šibenik, Croatia, on 14 May, calling for increased funding and a stronger role for territorial cooperation in the…
Cities and regions call for a reformed Cohesion Policy that keeps supporting all territories, boosts investment and tackles the discontent among citizens.
A new CoR-CEMR consultation shows that the territorial allocation of funds from the Recovery and Resilience Facility is widely perceived as unbalanced on the ground.