European Committee of the Regions to coordinate debates across regions to the EU legislative process The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) and the Conference of European Regional Legislative Assemblies (CALRE) launched a pilot project today to s… read more
The Portuguese city was awarded the title for using environmental education to reconnect local residents with their rural landscape, while promoting environmental practices Lousada was announced today as the winner of the 2019 Transformative Action Awa… read more
SPEECHSpeech by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the Frankfurt European Banking Congress Frankfurt am Main, 22 November 2019 It is a pleasure to be speaking here this morning at the European Banking Congress. This is my first opportunity to … read more
They in turn voted on 16 July 2019 to elect Ursula von der Leyen as president of the European Commission, the first woman to hold the post. She will put a team together based on nominees from national capitals – commissioners-designate – whose competen… read more
The plenary vote on Wednesday would bring to an end the long process of careful examination by Parliament of the proposed team of commissioners. Its objective was to ensure that the EU’s executive body has the democratic legitimacy to act in the intere… read more