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CoR leaders and European Parliament Vice-President Younous Omarjee called for closer cooperation to protect cohesion policy and the role of regions in the next EU budget

The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) joins forces with the European Commission (EC) with a renewed Joint Action Plan (JAP) for a stronger social Europe, signed on 13 October. In a plenary…

Local and regional leaders agreed that Europe needs to step up intergenerational fairness and stressed that the EU's cultural strategy needs to serve local communities.

Ahead of a crucial meeting of EU heads of state and government, local and regional leaders warned that the Union’s next long-term budget risks concentrating decisions at national governments’ level…

The President of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR), Kata Tüttő, will on 12 October present the CoR's 2026 report on the 'State of Regions and Cities'.

Last summer's record heatwaves, wildfires and other extreme weather events across Europe again proved the urgency to tackle climate change and strengthen resilience at all levels of government…

Leading members of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) gathered in Mullingar to strengthen cooperation with the Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU in building a Europe that works for…

In Chișinău, the CoR also launches its new pilot Eastern Partnership Academy for local and regional civil servants.

The Committee of the Regions welcomes the Affordable Housing Act proposed by the European Commission as an important step towards providing cities and regions with the legal certainty they have long…

Intensifying their cooperation with the European Investment Bank, regions and cities on 2 July discussed the EU’s housing policy with President Calvino, Members of the European Parliament and…

The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) and the Conference of Cantonal Governments of Switzerland (CCG) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 2 July 2026, during the CoR plenary session.

After one of the most extreme heatwaves ever recorded in central and western Europe, cities and regions are urging the EU to ensure that the next long-term EU budget includes clear and dedicated…