Increasingly, the law of the strongest prevails, says @antoniolscosta. But we’re standing up for policies to fight the housing crisis, combat climate change and build a better future for young people.
As Neruda said;
They can cut the flowers, but they can’t stop the spring!
PES Group | European Committee of the Regions
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Progressive Local Leaders 🇪🇺 | Fighting for housing, climate & equality 🏘🌱⚖️ | Party of European Socialists Group in the @EU_CoR
- PES Group | European Committee of the Regions repostedEurope must choose solidarity over selfishness. Hope over fear. Social democracy is the strongest force for justice, dignity and progress in Europe. We are the political force that can change the future for all. Our Red Gala was just the beginning.
- At the European Summit of Local Intermediate Authorities, @Luca_Menesini moderates the discussion on governance and implementation of the future FEDER Regulation. @Partenalia Cohesion works when territories are not consulted at the end, but involved from the start. #Localgov
- Cyber-attacks and false bomb threats are increasingly targeting local authorities. Speaking at #EuroPCom, @KlisovicJosko stressed that stronger cooperation between local, national and EU levels is essential to build resilience against hybrid threats and FIMI.
00:00 - 32% of women in politics report experiencing violence. Nearly 1 in 3 face cyberviolence. At #CIVEX, @carinagohlsson called for a strong gender perspective in the European Democracy Shield. Gender equality also means protecting the progress already fought for.
- Democracy is under pressure. Security threats are changing. The Mediterranean needs real partnership. Today at #CIVEX, we discuss the European Democracy Shield, city diplomacy, the Pact for the Mediterranean and #ProtectEU. Local authorities must have a seat at the table.
- The Pact for the Mediterranean is a welcome step towards a more ambitious Euro-Med partnership 🇪🇺🌍 But cities & regions must have a seat at the table also when designing and evaluating policies. A stronger Mediterranean is built through solidarity & shared prosperity. #ARLEM
- PES Group | European Committee of the Regions repostedOn #WorldOceanDay, we celebrate the vast blue heart of our planet: an invaluable source of life, biodiversity, and climate resilience. Today, we reaffirm our commitment to protecting and preserving our oceans for generations to come.
- Top EU cities leading the cycling revolution. 🚴♀️ #WorldBicycleDay
- Accession needs local ownership. At the @EU_CoR JCC Albania, @Ervin_Demo, Minister of State for Local Government, discusses how municipalities can drive Albania’s EU path through better services, stronger capacity and local ownership. #EnlargementDays
- Albania’s EU path is entering a decisive phase. At the CoR JCC Albania, @mazzeo77, @SCHIEDER, @llatja, @SakoEmiriana and local leaders discuss how accession can deliver through municipalities: services, infrastructure, reform and trust. #EnlargementDays
- On #EnlargementDays, our members are gathering at the Working Group Türkiye to reflect and engage on its future. Its people deserve a transparent and truly democratic system that places individual freedom at its very center. @a_grotheer @KlisovicJosko @MolinozPatrick
00:00 - Disinformation does not need to convince. It only needs to destroy trust. At #EnlargementDays, @a_grotheer warned that gaps in reliable public information are filled by propaganda, and called on cities and regions to communicate clearly on EU enlargement.






















