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Cross-border cooperation is one of the cornerstones for achieving cohesion and resilience across the EU, to ensure competitiveness and strengthen the single market. While progress has been made in…

Cohesion policy and European territorial cooperation (ETC) perfectly demonstrate the European added value in addressing problems that cross national borders, promoting integration and solidarity…

The European Union needs a strong, flexible and reformed Cohesion Policy available to all territories, with regions and cities at its heart, to boost the EU’s competitiveness while reducing regional…

COVID-19 pandemic showed that cross-border cooperation of emergency services remains patchy across the EU, regional and local leaders say.

The president of the European Committee of the Regions, Vasco Alves Cordeiro, together with the president of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, will address the plenary session on 20 November,…

The Eurodistrict SaarMoselle is the winner of the 2024 edition of the EGTC award, assigned every two years by the European Committee of the Regions to actions implemented by European Groupings of…

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 President of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR), Vasco Alves Cordeiro, and the Chair of the COTER commission, Emil Boc, are bringing regions and cities' concerns about the future of…

Two months ahead of the European elections, the main challenges for the future of Cohesion Policy – including a just transition towards an environmentally sustainable society, crossborder cooperation…

Gdańsk pledges €220,000 to support Lviv's rehabilitation efforts during a visit by a delegation from the European Committee of the Regions. Representatives of the European Committee of the…

Eastern Partnership viewed as a cornerstone of EU relations with the region at a moment when war, pandemic, and economic transitions are testing cities' and regions' resilience and…

High-level delegation from European Committee of the Regions in Kyiv to step up cooperation between the EU's and Ukraine's cities and regions on reconstruction. At the International Summit…