The European Commission and the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) committed to a new phase of cooperation to accelerate the delivery of the Green Deal in Europe's regions and cities.
The Council adopted conclusions on seizing the opportunities of digitalisation for access to justice. The further digitalisation of the member states’ judicial systems has enormous potential to continue to facilitate and improve access to justice for citizens throughout the EU.
The 140th plenary session of the EU' assembly of local regional representatives was marked by the first local and regional Barometer which includes an opinion poll conducted to more 26 000 citizens across the European Union. The results of this poll give a strong legitimacy to local and regional leaders to play a key role in the EU decision-making process and in particular in the upcoming Conference on the Future of Europe.
The European Commission presented an EU strategy to reduce methane emissions.
The first European Network of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Excellence Centres held a kick-off meeting to set the tone for future collaboration, under the motto of “the whole is more than the sum of its parts.”