Day: June 25, 2021

A new CoR study sounds the alarm about the lack of involvement of regions and cities in national recovery plans

While the EU Heads of State and Governments are meeting in Brussels to review the state of play of the economic recovery, the results of a new study commissioned by the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) unveil the lack of involvement of local and regional authorities in the preparation

Apostolos Tzitzikostas, President of the European Committee of the Regions, receives the International Medal of the Community of Madrid

The President of the European Committee of the Regions, Apostolos Tzitzikostas, has received the International Medal of the Community of Madrid in recognition of his “unconditional support” to the region, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Powered by WPeMatico

Albanian municipalities are stepping up preparations for EU membership

Albanian municipalities are increasingly focused on improving their capacity to absorb European Union money and implement EU-related reforms, political leaders and government officials said as a meeting with the European Committee of the Regions on 17 June. There were, however, warnings about a continuing imbalance between the level of responsibility