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...
Council’s cross-border paralysis costs 33% of EU GDP!
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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.
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...
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...
Plenary – Renew Europe CoR on Harnassing talent in EU regions, Swedish Presidency, Ukraine, Women’s Day
During the European Committee of the Regions March 2023 plenary our group discussed harnessing talent in Europe's regions with Jasna Gabric, the priorities of the Swedish...
International Women’s Day 2023
Across the EU local and regional liberal politicians marked International Women's Day 2023, tying into our commitment to the Simon Veil Pact. In Umbria, Donatella Porzi...
Apply now for the 2023 Young Elected Politician Programme!
Are you a politician with a mandate at the local or regional level, born on or after 1 January 1983? Looking for opportunities to network, exchange best practices, gather...
Podcast Letter from Brussels 11 – Timisoara going digital, wolves and subsidiarity, Ukraine, Türkiye, and the attack on the 20th convoy
Letter from Brussels 11 - The attack on the 20th convoy is out now with the following content: - The extraordinary scenes of President Zelenskyy's visit to the European...
Unifying citizens through Culture: Timisoara capital of culture launch with Mayors Fritz, Decoster
Timisoara, focusing on the people’s influence on the community in which they live, kicked off their 2023 European Capital of Culture with “Shine your light! Light up your city’...
Love is Love
Valentine's Day is the perfect moment to celebrate that love is love. Kate Feeney, rapporteur in the European Committee of the Regions on the LGBTIQ+ Equality Strategy says: "On...
Plenary – Renew Europe CoR on Digital Age, European Year of Skills, EU energy platform and SDG’s
During the European Committee of the Regions February 2023 plenary our group will discuss the Digital Age with European Commissioner Margrethe Vestager, debate on the...
Michiel Rijsberman to analyze the Digital Europe programme
Rijsberman was appointed at the Fit for Future (F4F) Platform plenary to analyze the Digital Europe programme in 2023. Michiel Rijsberman (D66), Member of the Council of the...
Feeney to assist jury members of EU capitals of inclusion and diversity
Kate Feeney, Councillor for Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council (Fianna Fáil) will assist the work of the jury for the European Capitals of Inclusion and Diversity 2023. The...
