Putting local and regional authorities at the heart of EU law making would make EU legislation simpler and more flexible. That is the conclusion of an important report drafted by...
Europe takes a step closer to the citizens
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News section of Renew Europe Group
On this page you will find the most recent news and updates from our political activities.
Delivering Low Emission Mobility
Profound changes are needed to the way people and goods move today to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. "Through integrated, efficient and effective policies local authorities can...
Attaques terroristes: plan d’action pour protéger nos espaces publics
"Nous devons améliorer la protection des espaces publics" dit Jean-François Barnier, qui appelle l'UE à renforcer la résilience face au terrorisme.Paris. Nice. Bruxelles....
Terrorist attacks: action plan to keep our streets safe
"We need to improve the protection of public spaces" says Jean-François Barnier, calling on the EU institutions to build resilience to terrorism.Paris. Nice. Brussels. London....
Senior French politicians discuss Europe’s future with ALDE-CoR
Senior French politicians joined forces with ALDE-CoR at the French Senate in Paris to organise a Citizens Consultation, led by French EU Affairs Minister Nathalie Loiseau and...
Brexit – ALDE-CoR and Fianna Fáil discuss Stabilisation Fund proposal
The ALDE Group in the European Committee of the Regions and Fianna Fáil focus on the impact Brexit would have on the Irish economy during a visit to Dublin and the border with...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Trainee Myriam Zoellner joins ALDE CoR
Our new trainee Myriam Zoellner comes from Münster, Germany and will support our policy offers until July 2018. Myriam holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Studies from...
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...
