Council of European Municipalities and Regions
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✹ Representing 1M+ elected European politicians across 60 associations in 41 countries since 1951. ✹ Empowering local and regional Europe. ✹ The first and broadest European association of local and regional governments.
🌍CEMR Green Day is next Thursday! From climate ambition to green competitiveness: what does the evolving EU agenda mean for local and regional governments? 📅 15 Oct, 16:00-17:45 CEST 📍 CEMR office, Brussels 🤝 Networking from 17:45 Register here forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/Respon... #CEMRGreenDay
🌍Climate risks don't respect administrative boundaries Our webinar on the costs of climate & natural disaster risks explored the insurance protection gap and what it means for local public finances 👉Read the article here ccre-cemr.org/impact-commu... ▶️Watch it here www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fhX...
Costs of climate and natural disaster risks - webinar
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#CEMR75: How should Europe’s governance systems evolve to help local and regional governments deliver on Europe’s priorities? 📅 4 Nov |📍 Brussels 📢 Launch of the #TERRI2026 Report, exploring #Housing as a test case for the future of governance in Europe 🔗 Register: ccre-cemr.org/wp-content/u...
📍Meet our #LocalHero Ellen van Selm, Mayor of @gempurmerend.bsky.social & #CEMR Spokesperson on #Housing Take a look at her perspective on growing a town without losing its identity! 👉Read the full interview/ ccre-cemr.org/about-cemr/m... @vngemeenten.bsky.social
🚨 Statement on the arrest of Vahap Seçer, President of the Union of Municipalities of Türkiye (UMT) and CEMR Vice-President 🔗 ccre-cemr.org/latest/state... #LocalDemocracy #Türkiye
Our webinar on the post- #2030Agenda with the @ccre-cemr.bsky.social is starting now! Experts and local leaders will explore how territories can help shape the future of the #SDGs. Follow our live posts here and watch the recording afterwards if you were not registered.
Looking to start your career? We are offering 4 internship opportunities in the Policy, Projects and Programmes, @platforma4dev.bsky.social and Communications teams. Are you interested? Read more ccre-cemr.org/jobs-call-fo... #Internships #Career #Hiring #Startcareer #Jobs #Jobopportunities
There will be no post- #2030Agenda without local and regional governments! Join experts and local leaders to explore how territories can help shape the future of the #SDGs. 🌐 Public webinar 🗓️ 5 October | 11.00-13.00 CEST ✒️ Register now forms.cloud.microsoft/e/merU6U5Fai
📌 DDC Report #2 is out! 1️⃣ Available funding drives involvement, but limited capacities are the main barrier 2️⃣ Local empowerment and improvement of services & governance: main results across partnerships 3️⃣ 78% respondents plan to keep cooperating with their partners
Do you want to stay up to date with the latest news on local & regional governments? We’ve just published a new edition of our newsletter, #Resonance 🔗Read it and subscribe here: www.linkedin.com/pulse/resona... Inside, you'll find our reflection on the #SOTEU and many more!... #CEMR #EU #LRGs
🏠Housing is a local challenge with a European dimension, & local and regional governments should shape the rules that affect it CEMR has responded to the European Commission's call for evidence on the #Housing Simplification Act Read it here: ccre-cemr.org/impact-commu... #EUhousing
Reaction: EU Affordable Housing Act - CEMR CCRE
Local flexibility must remain at the heart of EU Housing The European Commission has shared its proposal for an Affordable Housing Act, introducing a common...
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💻How should local & regional governments navigate the #AI wave? That was the question of the roundtable tackling the opportunities & challenges of #newtechnologies for local & regional governments, hosted by #28DIGITAL with Regione Sardegna and the EIT #Digitalisation #ArtificialIntelligence
Euro-Med cooperation only works with local & regional governments at the table. At the #AFCCRE European University in #Toulon, #CEMR's message is to keep territorial cooperation strong on both shores of the Mediterranean & to match #EUfunding to territorial priorities post-2027 #Interreg
After summer is before winter ☀️❄️ Thanks to all who joined our #CovenantOfMayors webinar on heating & cooling! 💬 "The transition will ultimately succeed or fail at the local level." 📺 Watch the recording & get the slides: www.youtube.com/c/covenantof... #HeatingAndCooling #LRGs
Did you know that the 17 #SDGs are meant to be achieved by 2030? 🌍 But what comes next? Join experts and local & regional leaders to explore how territories can help shape the post- #2030Agenda! 🌐 Public webinar 🗓️ 5 October | 11.00-13.00 CEST ✒️ Register now forms.cloud.microsoft/e/merU6U5Fai
Join us on 6 October for the webinar on the Rising Costs of #Climate and Natural Disaster #Risks for Local and Regional Governments. Resilient communities and local governments stand at the core of a strong #Europe. 👉 Register here: forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/Respon... #SOTEU2026
🎙️Anne Marie Jorritsma, NL's first female Deputy PM, former Mayor of #Almere & first female CEMR President, reflects on local power, gender equality & 75 years of #CEMR Read here ccre-cemr.org/about-cemr/v... @almere.bsky.social @vngemeenten.bsky.social #CEMR75
CEMR is honoured to join the evaluation committee for the #MayorPawełAdamowiczAward 2027. The award recognises individuals who courageously promote freedom, solidarity, equality and local democracy across Europe. 🤝🇪🇺 📢 Nominations open until 31 Oct 2026: www.cor.europa.eu/en/plenaries...
Mayor Paweł Adamowicz Award
Award for courage in promoting freedom, solidarity and equality.
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#SOTEU2026: we compared @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu's speech with what #Europe's towns and regions asked for We welcome the recognition that #climateadaptation happens at the #local level, but important gaps remain across the many issues... Read here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... #EUBudget
Tomorrow: #SOTEU2026. What is our wishlist across nine key areas? Check our full wishlist on LinkedIn and follow along tomorrow as we see how much of it made it into @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu's speech www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
After a summer of heatwaves and wildfires, two days before #SOTEU, CEMR and +30 organisations are urging the @ec.europa.eu to make nature-based solutions the first line of defence against climate disasters 🌿📄READ OUR OPEN LETTER HERE: ccre-cemr.org/impact-commu... #ClimateResilience
🏘️CEMR reacts to the EU's proposed #AffordableHousingAct. We welcome the framework, but warn that the definition of "housing stress" is too narrow. #Housing #LocalGovernment #EUPolicy #Subsidiarity Read it here: ccre-cemr.org/impact-commu...
Reaction: EU Affordable Housing Act - CEMR CCRE
Local flexibility must remain at the heart of EU Housing The European Commission has shared its proposal for an Affordable Housing Act, introducing a common...
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📢 Yesterday, we asked our digitalisation and public procurement spokesperson, Jörk Cardeneo, about his views on the European Commission's proposal for a new EU Public Procurement Regulation. Read our position paper here on the EU Public Procurement Roles here: lnkd.in/ec6DBpZs #LocalGovernment
CEMR Green Day takes place from 15 to 16 October in Brussels during the #EuropeanWeekofRegionsandCities! Read more about the panels during these two days below! 📍 CEMR office/online 👉 Register: forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/Respon... #EURegionsWeek #LocalGov #CleanIndustrialDeal
CEMR & our partners will be part of the European Week of Regions and Cities with a series of events focusing on the local and regional governments and their associations! 🔗https://ccre-cemr.org/latest/european-week-of-regions-and-cities-2026 🗓️12-14 October 2026 | Brussels #EURegionsWeek
European Week of Regions and Cities 2026 - CEMR CCRE
CEMR agenda for the European Week of Regions and Cities The European Week of Regions and Cities 2026 will take place from 12 to 14 October 2026. Organised by the European...
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💬Are you also following the #EUbudget negotiations? Do you have other priorities? Take a look at our campaign: ccre-cemr.org/eu-budget As interinstitutional negotiations continue, local and regional governments have clear priorities for the final budget. #CohesionPolicy #LocalGovernment
Meet the #LocalHero Emil Boc, Mayor of #ClujNapoca Boc is direct about what's at stake for cities and regions: "We want to be at the table, not on the menu." Under his leadership, Cluj-Napoca has become Romania's "most pro-European city in the country" ccre-cemr.org/impact-commu... #LocalHeroes
📢 We are looking for a Policy Adviser for PLATFORMA in Brussels. In this role, you will support our work on EU external action, development cooperation and local governments' role in international partnerships. 🌍🏛️ 📅 Apply by 2 Sept 2026: application@ccre-cemr.org ccre-cemr.org/about-cemr/j...
🤝 No town, city or region can tackle today's challenges alone. From climate action to local democracy, stronger partnerships create stronger communities. 🌍 Join CEMR's Matchmaking Platform to find partners, exchange expertise and develop new projects. 👉 partnerships.ccre-cemr.org #Partnerships 🤝🏛️🌍