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Members of the Commission for Natural Resources (NAT) of the European Committee of the Regions met on 20 and 21 April to discuss the future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) under the next…

The European Committee of the Regions' Working Group on Defence held its third meeting on 23 March 2026 in Brussels, bringing together representatives from NATO, the European Parliament, the…

Regions and cities are central to Europe’s competitiveness, as key drivers of innovation, industry, and growth. During the plenary session of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) on 4 March,…

During its plenary session on 5 March, the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) adopted an opinion on the European Chemicals Industry Action Plan, led by rapporteur Frederiek Vermeulen (BE/EPP),…

Place-based innovation and balanced territorial development are ‘key’ to Europe’s technological sovereignty.

The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) has adopted unanimously two opinions urging the European Union to improve and simplify the Single Market and to place local and regional authorities at the…

The European Union’s regions and cities have called for a stronger and more strategic cooperation between public and private authorities to reduce territorial and economic disparities in Europe.

Public procurement represents around 14% of the European Union’s GDP, with nearly 45% managed by local and regional authorities. Yet growing burdens stemming from complex EU rules and administrative…

The ARLEM Award – Young Local Entrepreneurship in the Mediterranean enters its eighth edition in 2026, and applications are now officially open.

Europe’s competitiveness can only be boosted if investment strategies are aligned with the strengths of all European territories, according to a draft opinion on the new European Competitiveness Fund…