Conference on the future of Europe: What direction should Europe take? Every 9 May, Europeans celebrate Europe Day. But this year, the celebrations take on a…
Local and regional governments warn of weak involvement, risks of fund misallocation, and limited ownership of recovery plans Read full study The Recovery and Resilience…
Territorial impacts of COVID-19 and policy responses in European regions and cities The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on everyone’s lives. At the same time,…
Urban alliance formed to support German G7 Presidency The Association of German Cities (DST, a CEMR member), ICLEI and the Global Parliament of Mayors have launched…
CEMR joins 2022 campaign for democracy in Belarus The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) joins this year’s campaign on #DemocracyUnderPressure in Belarus initiated…
Discover the "rights and values" programme for the period 2021-2027 The presidency of the Council and the European Parliament reached a provisional political agreement on…
Local and EU leaders’ debate: time to strengthen European democracy from the bottom-up! With the Conference on the Future of Europe, citizens across the continent…
Rethinking EU economic governance to empower local investment and drive sustainable recovery Read full position paper The COVID-19 crisis has reshaped Europe’s economic landscape and…
Recruitment notice: Secretary General of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities The Council of Europe's Congress of Local and Regional Authorities is looking for…