Out of sight, not out of heart: the EU’s Outermost Regions
The Outermost Regions (ORs), which consist of eight islands and archipelagos and one continenteal territori in South America*, offer many opportunities despite facing their very specific challenges beyond the periphery of the European Union which severely hamper their...
Un nouvel Erasmus
Après le succès d’Erasmus pour les étudiants, les apprentis, les jeunes entrepreneurs, les professionnels de l’enseignement supérieur et les journalistes, le vice-président de l’ADLE au Comité européen des régions, François Decoster, appelle à un...
Renewing democracy at the ALDE Party Congress in Amsterdam
Liberal Mayors Summit At our Liberal Mayors Summit, participating mayors from across Europe together launched a call for action for Europe Day on 9 May 2019. The European Union has been under attack from populists inside and outside the EU trying to undermine its...
Lucky winner Laura Neijenhuis reports on how Prague empowers citizens
To learn how mayors are empowering citizens, building inclusive societies, stimulating the economy and expanding citizens’ European horizons the ALDE Group in the European Committee of the Regions created the special “envoy” prize at the 2016 ALDE Party...
