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The first day of the European Summit of Regions and Cities in Marseilles, Source: European Union / John Thys
Consisting of 12 points, it emphasises that local and regional leaders must be involved in decision-making
This year, the European Committee of the Regions is holding the European Summit of Regions and Cities in the French city of Marseille. There, leaders from all over the world gathered on 3-4 March to discuss the Russian invasion of Ukraine and how to strengthen democracy. In a press release, CoR revealed that the 2022 summit would culminate in the adoption of a manifesto, summarising the outcomes of the 2-day event.
As its name suggests, the manifesto highlights the importance of regional and local authorities. Moreover, it emphasises the EU’s desire to respond to the needs and aspirations of its citizens more effectively. With the slogan “Europe starts in its regions, cities, and villages,” the manifesto consists of 12 key points:
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