A Europe-wide snapshot of the pandemic’s fiscal impact on municipalities and regions, and what support is still missing Read full study The COVID-19 pandemic placed…
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Local and regional leaders call for a renewed European model, rooted in unity, democracy, and empowered territories Read full study Europe has always been a…
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The 2019 European elections highlight progress in participation, diversity, and gender balance, but also the need for stronger local involvement in shaping EU policies Read…
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Improving EU policymaking through stronger dialogue with Europe’s local and regional governments Read full position paper With the European Union facing increasingly complex challenges, from…
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Discover how national associations unite and represent Europe’s 100,000 towns and regions Read full study Europe is home to approximately 100,000 municipalities, provinces and regions,…
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Stronger EU policies require the full involvement of local and regional governments to ensure democracy, sustainability, and citizen engagement Read full manifesto The 2019 European…
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Becoming More Energy Efficient: CEMR’s Key Messages for the EU’s Legislative Review on Energy Read full position paper As the European Union prepares to revise…
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CEMR warns trade deal must not undermine public services or local self-government Read full position paper As negotiations progress on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment…
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How the 1953 European Charter of Municipal Liberties laid the groundwork for local self-government in Europe Read full charter In October 1953, more than one…
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How the European Charter of Local Self-Government reshaped democracy in Europe Read full charter The 20th century witnessed the rise of local and regional democracy…
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