"Bridges of Trust" will help rebuild 30 Ukrainian municipalities affected by the Russian war On 15 February 2023, the “Bridges of Trust” initiative kicked off…
Earthquake: CEMR expresses its support to the Turkish association TBB With the devastating earthquake striking Turkey and Syria, the CEMR President and Secretary General addressed…
Why EU economic governance reform must protect municipalities’ ability to invest Read full position paper The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) has warned…
Cities and municipalities in the driving seat for EU Cohesion Policy funds? Read full study What is the common feature between the trolleybuses in Otsravian…
City pairings across Europe and beyond European city-to-city cooperation, including town twinning, is increasingly viewed as a possible solution to current challenges of sustainability as…
Barcelona becomes the first European Capital of Democracy There are many awards celebrating outstanding cities. One certainly missing is the European Capital for Democracy. At…
Discover the 2022 Laureate of Paweł Adamowicz Award On Friday 13th January, the municipality of Michałowo in Poland was announced as the laureate of the second…
Faster permitting of renewables: ‘Local governments must be fully involved at all stages!’ While the Council of the EU adopted a new regulation aiming at boosting…
Discover the main findings On 21 October 2022, the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) organised a training event for elected political representatives working in…