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Here you’ll find the latest news, updates, and press releases on the activities of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions. Stay informed about our initiatives, events, and the work we do to support local and regional governments across Europe.

For media inquiries, feel free to email our press officer

Call for Proposals - News 2023
Call for proposals – interpretation servicesBridges of TrustCallPressProjects and Programmes

Call for proposals – interpretation services

CEMR is currently looking for a professional interpretation provider for…
27/03/2026
Call Simone EU budget episodeEU budgetImpact community CohesionImpact community SocietyPress

Call Simone EU budget episode

Who Decides Europe’s Future? The Battle Behind the EU’s Next…
27/03/2026
Water Management - Best Practices
Protecting Europe’s water futureClimateImpact community ClimateImpact community ClimatePressPublicationsWaterWater

Protecting Europe’s water future

CEMR calls for the timely implementation of the Urban Wastewater…
25/03/2026
EU budget campaign 2026
EU budget campaign – The NetherlandsEU budgetImpact community CohesionPress

EU budget campaign – The Netherlands

The advocacy work of our national associations: the case of…
23/03/2026
Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030 news
EU gender equality strategy: our reaction EqualityImpact community SocietyPress

EU gender equality strategy: our reaction 

From principles to practice, making the European Commission’s new Gender Equality Strategy…
23/03/2026
Circular Cities and Regions Initiative - image
Ten years of cities taking climate actionClimateCovenant of Mayors for Sub-Saharan Africa [closed project]EU Covenant of MayorsImpact community ClimatePressProjects and Programmes

Ten years of cities taking climate action

Celebrating a decade of driving local climate action in sub-Saharan…
20/03/2026
Bonn - European Charter for Equality signatory
Bonn’s path toward gender equalityEqualityEuropean Charter for EqualityImpact community SocietyPressProjects and Programmes

Bonn’s path toward gender equality

Inside Bonn’s 40-year effort to advance gender equality The city…
17/03/2026
Looking for Proposals EU Green Deal - News 2024
Call for proposals – multimedia editorCallPress

Call for proposals – multimedia editor

CEMR is currently looking for an agency to produce videos…
17/03/2026
European Partnership Hub: EU-Ukraine ‘one-stop-shop’Bridges of TrustEU enlargement and eastern partnershipInternational cooperationPressProjects and ProgrammesUkraine reconstruction

European Partnership Hub: EU-Ukraine ‘one-stop-shop’

Last week, the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) adopted…
12/03/2026
Housing policy paper - News 2026
Housing policy paperHousingHousingImpact community SocietyPressPublications

Housing policy paper

A local housing plan to strengthen the role of cities,…
10/03/2026
Young people - News
Job vacancy – Communications officerPress

Job vacancy – Communications officer

CEMR is looking for a Communications Officer (maternity leave cover)…
26/02/2026
Mayors in Ukraine - News 2023
Declaration on four years of war in UkraineBridges of TrustBridges of TrustPressProjects and ProgrammesProjects and programmesPublications

Declaration on four years of war in Ukraine

CEMR issues declaration marking four years of war and reaffirming…
24/02/2026
ODELL - News 2026
“Cities are laboratories for solutions”DemocracyEuropean ObservatoryGovernanceImpact community SocietyPress

“Cities are laboratories for solutions”

Pol Morillas (CIDOB), MEP Hanna Jalloul and local leaders reflect…
20/02/2026
Call for Proposals BoT - News 2023
Call for proposals – CommunicationsCallPress

Call for proposals – Communications

CEMR is currently looking for an agency to work with…
19/02/2026
Global Europe - position paper
Global Europe 2028–2034DemocracyEU budgetEU budgetEU enlargementEU enlargement and eastern partnershipLocal democracyPLATFORMAPLATFORMAPressPublications

Global Europe 2028–2034

Local and regional governments at the heart of “Global Europe…
16/02/2026
Meet Eider Inunciaga (Bilbao)DemocracyEuropean ObservatoryGovernanceLocal democracyLocal InsightsPressProjects and Programmes

Meet Eider Inunciaga (Bilbao)

Meet the Local Hero: Eider Inunciaga, building trust from the streets…
05/02/2026
ODELL - City of Bilbao, main banner
Climate adaptation position paperClimateClimateEnergyEnergyEnvironmentImpact community ClimateImpact community ClimatePressPublications

Climate adaptation position paper

CEMR calls for a territorial approach to Europe’s climate resilience…
04/02/2026
TOWN HALL COP - News
Job offer – Climate & energyImpact community ClimatePress

Job offer – Climate & energy

Job opportunity – Policy officer climate & energy Read the…
04/02/2026
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