Empowering people, cities & regions to prevent cyber attacks
At the external seminar in Riga our members debated about the threat of cyber security and EU-Russian affairs and visited the NATO military base of Adazi to witness first-hand how European nations can work together at the EU’s border. Security, including cyber...
United in Diversity: European Commissioner Vestager visits Mechelen
The European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager, came to see how our Group President in the European Committee of the Regions and Mechelen Mayor Bart Somers has successfully built an inclusive society in a super diverse city. Both liberal politicians see...
Supporting European security from the bottom up
The European Defence Fund (EDF) should promote and stimulate joint cooperation activities between Member States in the field of defence products and technologies, says Dainis Turlais. “It’s important to develop defence everywhere, also in member states...
The digital divide – the new social exclusion?
High speed broadband must reach all European citizens to eliminate digital divide and give citizens equal opportunities while also developing the EU, argues Mart Vorklaev While basic broadband services are available to all households in the European Union, the much...
