CEMR calls for the timely implementation of the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive (UWWTD) Read full policy paper The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR)…
Last week, the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) adopted in Plenary the 'Enlargement package 2025 – Ukraine, Moldova & Georgia' The European Committee of…
A local housing plan to strengthen the role of cities, towns and regions in addressing Europe’s housing challenges Read the position paper Europe’s housing crisis…
CEMR issues declaration marking four years of war and reaffirming unwavering support for Ukraine Read full declaration Four years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine,…
Local and regional governments at the heart of “Global Europe 2028–2034”: our Policy position Read full position paper As the European Union prepares its next…
Meet the Local Hero: Eider Inunciaga, building trust from the streets of Bilbao When Eider Inunciaga talks about local government, one word comes up again and again: closeness. Since…
CEMR calls for a territorial approach to Europe’s climate resilience Read full position paper Europe is the fastest-warming continent in the world. Heatwaves, floods, droughts and extreme…
CEMR and EUI join forces to prepare leaders for future challenges CEMR has teamed up with the European University Institute (EUI) to offer a dedicated training on Strategic Foresight, designed for professionals working across…
Shaping the future of EU Cohesion Policy: CEMR’s amendments to the proposed National and Regional Partnership Plans Read the amendments The EU’s place-based approach to policymaking — which…
Country Profile on decentralised development cooperation: the case of Spain Read full study The country profiles offer a short overview of national models of (decentralised)…