Our campaigns bring European policies down to earth. As liberal and democratic mayors, regional presidents, and local councillors in the European Committee of the Regions, we champion practical solutions that empower communities. From driving local economic growth and safeguarding democratic values to advancing the green transition and supporting citizen-led initiatives, our campaigns bridge the gap between EU decision-making and your everyday life.
Successful integration doesn’t happen in abstract policy debates – it happens in our local communities, neighborhoods, workplaces, and schools. To maintain Europe’s standard of living, address demographic shifts, and strengthen social cohesion, local leaders must lead with clear political commitment and actively involve the host population.
Every year more and more local leaders are organising activities on (or near) Europe Day, 9 May, helping citizens to recognise and celebrate the European dimension of their identity (local, regional, national, and European). Many citizens recognise and want to celebrate this dimension but don’t know how to, or they are dependent on their political […]
In January 2022, the Renew Europe Group in the European Parliament approved the Simone Veil Pact, named in honour of the first female president of the European Parliament. It recognises that equality between men and women is still far from a reality in Europe today, and that existing rights face ongoing threats. The Renew Europe […]
