“Local governments must be at the heart of the EU’s international partnerships” UCLG President, Jan van Zanen, met with EU Commissioner Jozef Síkela: “Local governments…
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Safeguarding Democracy in the Digital Age: CEMR Hosts Event on Cyberviolence Against Women in Politics On 21 May 2025, the Council of European Municipalities and…
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Enlargement Day: Local Action Driving European Integration Today marks the start of Enlargement Day, the European Committee of the Regions' flagship event on EU enlargement…
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CEMR creates the “Guess EU” game to celebrate Europe Day This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Schuman Declaration – the historic moment that…
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Op-Ed on the local democracy in Türkiye co-signed by presidents of the Congress, CoR, ALDA and CEMR The recent arrests and dismissals of democratically elected…
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CEMR participation in the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities in the Council of Europe At the 48th Session of the Congress of Local and…
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Beijing+30: Empowering Local Governments to Fulfil the Promise of Gender Equality Walking into the halls of the United Nations for CSW69, it is impossible not…
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Local and regional governments’ final call to EU institutions for a real involvement in the design of the EU budget The future of the EU…
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The Local Alliance presents its new Position Paper on the next EU Multiannual Financial Framework 2028-2035 The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) as…
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Bulgaria and Romania Join the Schengen Area: A Landmark Achievement for European Unity The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) congratulates Bulgaria and Romania…
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