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At the 2026 REGI–COTER meeting, MEPs and regional representatives stressed that cities and regions must be central to shaping and delivering EU’s priorities for the next budget.

Proposed strategy would link maritime and land-based priorities, improve transport and energy connections, and give local and regional authorities a formal role in governance.

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…

Members of the European Parliament's ENVI Committee and the Committee of the Regions' ENVE Commission met today, 12 October, to discuss the EU’s next multiannual budget.

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'.

‘Jacques’ is a project launched by the European Committee of the Regions with the aim of bringing together CoR's opinions and related documents on the next MFF so that users can understand how…

Regions and cities across Europe expect to increase public investment over the next few years in transport infrastructure, environmental protection, housing and education, according to a joint OECD…

Regions are key to making the industrial transformation a success and boosting Europe's defence capabilities. This was the main message highlighted by regional and local leaders as they gave the…

The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) has expressed its opposition to European Commission plans to merge the European Social Fund (ESF) with other EU instruments within single national plans,…

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…

The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) has called on the European Union (EU) to recognise cities and regions as strategic partners in its foreign policy, arguing that local and regional…

Local and regional leaders have recalled that the persisting gap between high ambitions and real-world implementation of the EU's environmental legislation can only be closed if cities and…