After the success of Erasmus for students, apprentices, young entrepreneurs, higher education professionals and journalists, ALDE's Vice-President in the European Committee of...
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Martikainen elected new chair of Natural Resources Commission
The Natural Resources Commission (NAT) remit includes the common agricultural policy, fisheries policy, food policy and consumer affairs, health policy and tourism. Martikainen...
The cheapest energy is the one we don’t use
Energy efficiency is crucially important for achieving Europe's climate and energy targets. The EU should therefore be more ambitious says rapporteur Michiel Rijsberman (NL/D66)...
Brexit: the impact on Ireland
Brexit: the impact on Ireland The ALDE Group in the CoR became the first delegation of the Committee of the Regions to visit Ireland to find out directly on the ground how Brexit...
Building trust and fostering innovation in Slovenia
Rebuilding trust in government with bottom-up policies At the ALDE Party Council meeting in Ljubljana, Slovenia, our group looked into how to make public administration more...
Summit of young elected local and regional leaders
Following our Liberal Mayors Summit success, we are organising a Summit of Young Elected Local and Regional Leaders. The summit aims at providing an opportunity for young liberal...
Innovation for social solutions
Social innovation is a new approach which can be a key instrument for combating youth unemployment, bringing people with greater difficulties into the labour market and...
Bart Somers, 2016 World Mayor prize winner, pays tribute to Dr Benjamin Barber, author of If Mayors Ruled the World, and founder of the Global Parliament of Mayors
Bart Somers, 2016 World Mayor prize winner, pays tribute to Dr Benjamin Barber, author of If Mayors Ruled the World, and founder of the Global Parliament of Mayors "Barber was an...
At UN, Bart Somers discusses migration
Our President participated in the International Dialogue on Migration 2017 organised by the UN's International Organization for Migration (IOM) in New York. The event gathers key...
ALDE CoR celebrates EU60
Discover how our President Bart Somers, our first Vice-President Ulrika Landergren and our second Vice-President François Decoster celebrate the sixty years of the Treaty of Rome...
Promoting local E-Governance in Ukraine
How to use instruments of e-democracy at the local level: the Riga example Digital technologies can be at the service of communities, with e-government as a clear example. To...
International Women’s Day: be bold for change!
On IWD 2017, ALDE CoR celebrates the achievements of our female members in European policies and calls for a more inclusive society Our female members in the European Committee...