Notícias e comunicados de imprensa

Adequate funding and administrative capacity will be critical to the success of future European Union enlargement, local and regional leaders said on 30 April, on the eve of the 20th anniversary of…

​The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) has endorsed an interinstitutional agreement for a new Body for Ethical Standards signalling a crucial step towards cultivating a shared culture of…

Today, 24 April 2024, Vasco Alves Cordeiro, President of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) made the first transfer of documental materials of that institution for long-term preservation in…

​With the upcoming European elections in June, this year will mark the end of one legislative cycle and the beginning of a new one. While countering the various threats to elections, ranging from…

Europe is facing a housing crisis, exacerbated by demographic and urbanisation trends, and local authorities struggle to provide affordable housing amidst low renovation rates. Regions and cities…

With one in four children at risk of poverty and social exclusion in the EU, local and regional leaders adopted their recommendations to guarantee free education, childcare, school canteens, and…

The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) stresses that reducing plastic pellet losses is a key priority for the European Union's zero-pollution agenda, as microplastic pollution has a…

Members of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) advocated an increase in the targets set for 2030 for the participation of vocational education and training (VET) learners and apprentices in…

The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) has urged the European Union to focus more sharply on the local and regional level of government in the Western Balkans as the prospects of countries in…

​EU regions and cities point out that their greater involvement and active participation is necessary to find new ways for livestock, people and large carnivores to coexist sustainably and safely…

More widespread bicycle use requires more investment in safety and more efficient infrastructure, including separate cycle lanes, strict speed limits and better enforcement of traffic rules. This is…

The European Committee of the Regions has called on the European Union to be ready to provide additional long-term funding to support Ukraine's recovery from the war, in an opinion that backs…