Mart Vorklaev new Estonian Finance Minister
After the March Parliamentary elections, Prime Minister Kaja Kallas renewed her mandate to lead Estonia. One of her new Ministers, seven in total for Reformierakond, will be our member Mart Vorklaev, as Finance Minister. Vorklaev: “Prime Minister Kaja Kallas...
Council’s cross-border paralysis costs 33% of EU GDP!
Despite decades of European integration, legal and administrative obstacles in border areas continue to exist, and new ones are even created. Magali Altounian, Deputy Mayor of Nice and CoR rapporteur on the opinion European Cross-Border Mechanism 2.0, raised the...
No more tragedies like Cutro
Local and regional authorities led by Giuseppe Varacalli, representatives of the European Commission and other European institutions, academia and civil society attending the “Empowering regions and cities in migrant integration governance” conference discussed how to...
Renew Europe CoR supports #IamJustyna & Simone Veil Pact
Following the sentencing of a women’s rights activist called Justyna Wydrzynska in Poland, guilty of helping another woman get access to abortion pills, our group threw its support behind her and the Simone Veil Pact for gender equality. “Brave women like...