During an event in Lednice, the Czech Republic presented its Rural Pact, a strategy that puts together citizens, local governments and stakeholders to boost the development of rural areas in the…
During an event in Lednice, the Czech Republic presented its Rural Pact, a strategy that puts together citizens, local governments and stakeholders to boost the development of rural areas in the…
On 26 October 2022, ARLEM vice-president Arianna Censi, member of the Milan Municipal Council (Italy), addressed the Union for the Mediterranean Ministerial Conference on Strengthening the Role of…
As comunidades locais são essenciais na criação de condições para o desenvolvimento de boas práticas democráticas, através da adoção de um diálogo mais inclusivo, do apoio à participação dos jovens,…
The European Alliance of Cities and Regions for the Reconstruction of Ukraine has issued a declaration calling for the European Union and G7 countries to harness the will and expertise of local and…
The members of the delegation of the European Committee of the Regions to COP27 warmly welcome the support of the European Parliament on the urgency to foster multilevel cooperation in global climate…
Restrictions at the EU's internal borders should be re-introduced in crises only as a last resort and with EU consensus, in ways that minimise disruption for border regions, and are limited in…
Representatives of EU's cities and regions have adopted an opinion drafted by Mayor of Kuldīga Inga Bērziņa (LV/Renew Europe) on the Pathways to School Success initiative, with which the…
The European Committee of the Regions strongly supports the polluter pays principle and strengthening penalties and calls for financial compensation for local and regional authorities as pollution…
The European Union's regions and cities believe that developing a macro-regional strategy for the Mediterranean basin would allow to tackle jointly the necessary green and digital transitions,…
Local industrial and craft products must be effectively promoted and protected against counterfeiting to prevent the current legal uncertainty resulting from the fragmentation of legal systems in all…
Cities and regions have a vital role in achieving the EU’s zero pollution ambition, particularly through improving their own local environment. The Zero Pollution Action Plan’s dedicated flagship…
Decarbonising transport is key to tackling the climate crisis and improving citizens' health and living standards. In opinions on the Trans-European Transport Network and the new Urban Mobility…