CEMR urges inclusive, place-based vision for rural territories Read full position paper As the European Union shapes its long-term vision for rural areas, the Council…
The Just Transition Mechanism urges stronger local partnerships and clearer funding priorities Read full position paper The EU’s ambition to become the first climate-neutral continent…
CEMR urges EU leaders to secure an ambitious long-term budget that empowers local and regional governments Read full position paper As EU leaders prepare to…
CEMR opens dialogue on reforming EU Cohesion Policy post-2020 to better support local and regional development Read full statement here The Council of European Municipalities…
CEMR warns against budget cuts and calls for strong, ambitious cohesion policy at the heart of Europe’s future Read full declaration At its Policy Committee…
Clearer rules and better access to cohesion funding Read full position paper Accessing EU funding shouldn’t be complicated and yet, for many local and regional…
Simplification, coordination and local leadership for better urban policy Read full position paper As cities and towns face rising challenges, from ageing populations to climate…
Supporting local action through partnership, flexibility, and smarter EU policy Read full declaration As Europe's cities and towns face growing challenges, climate change, demographic shifts,…