Analysis of the EU budget proposal of the European Commission: time to raise the voice of local and regional governments On 16 July, the European…
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CEMR has launched a new project to promote social dialogue in Eastern and Southeastern Europe In April 2025, CEMR launched the LRG-SD Capacity Building Project…
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No SDGs without local action: European cities and regions step up at the UN HLPF From 14 to 23 July, the Council of European Municipalities…
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EU Budget proposals risk cutting out cities and regions The Local Alliance – a coalition of eight leading networks of local and regional governments –…
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Don’t repeat Recovery and Resilience Facility mistakes: local governments must shape EU’s long-term budget As the European Commission prepares to unveil its proposal for the…
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CEMR launched the European Partnership Hub to strengthen inter-municipal cooperation between Ukraine and the EU At the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC) in Rome 2025, and…
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Local and regional leaders at the HLPF: Getting local SDG actions onto the fast track More than 30 local and regional leaders are heading to…
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CEMR issues a statement condemning escalating pressure against democratically elected mayors in Türkiye The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) has issued a statement…
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EU enlargement is not sustainable without local ownership: 8 takeaways from CEMR webinar Empowering local and regional governments will ensure that EU integration is felt,…
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Local leaders urge European Commission to set a binding 90% domestic emissions-cut target for 2040 Mayors of Aalborg (Denmark), Athens (Greece), Barcelona (Spain), Braga (Portugal),…
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