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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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On the eve of the European Council meeting on 18-19 June, the #CohesionAlliance – a coalition of the European Committee of the Regions and leading territorial associations that advocates for…
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The Working Group on Defence of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) met on 16 June 2026 in Cartagena, Region of Murcia, calling for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to play a far…
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The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) hosted the 2026 annual meeting of the European Cross-Border Platform (ECBP), bringing together over 160 participants and a wide range of representatives of…
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Keeping Cohesion Policy’s predictable support for all regions, not only for the less developed ones; rejecting national investment plans when regions are not involved in their preparation; and a…
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Local and regional leaders adopted an opinion on the Future of Rural Development after 2027 during a plenary session of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) on 6 May. Led by rapporteur Radim…
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The European Committee of the Regions' ENVE commission warns that the proposed structure for the next long-term EU budget entails the risk of greenwashing, weakening the delivery on EU climate…
