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Mid-term review of the Cohesion Policy – 01/04/2025
Marie Permingeat
7 April, 20257 April, 2025

Mid-term review of the Cohesion Policy – 01/04/2025

Document: A modernised Cohesion policy: The mid-term review

Published by: European Commission

Date: 01/04/2025

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On April 1st, 2025, The European Commission has published a communication on its mid-term review of the Cohesion Policy, to Continue reading →

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A stronger future for rural Europe
Marie Permingeat
31 March, 202531 March, 2025

A stronger future for rural Europe

Today, rural development organisations, Local Action Groups (LAGs), and citizens across Europe have launched a petition calling on the European Commission to reinforce LEADER/CLLD as a key pillar of EU rural policy and funding in the next multiannual financial framework Continue reading →

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Shaping the Future of Rural Europe: ELARD at the Forefront of Renewed Rural Policies
Marie Permingeat
10 March, 202510 March, 2025

Shaping the Future of Rural Europe: ELARD at the Forefront of Renewed Rural Policies

Last week, ELARD engaged in strategic discussions with EU leaders, including Vice-President Raffaele Fitto and DG REGIO Policy Director Peter Berkowitz. The focus? Ensuring rural development is not just a policy add-on but a core element across EU initiatives.

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Final Conference of the Transnational LEADER Cooperation Project “LEADER/CLLD: Our Common Future”
Marie Permingeat
15 November, 2024

Final Conference of the Transnational LEADER Cooperation Project “LEADER/CLLD: Our Common Future”

From November 4th to 6th, the final conference of the transnational LEADER cooperation project “LEADER/CLLD: Our Common Future” took place. The picturesque Portuguese region of Aldeia da Mata Pequena, near the town of Mafra, hosted the event. Representatives from 13 Continue reading →

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Cohesion Policy must also serve rural development
Marie Permingeat
23 May, 202423 May, 2024

Cohesion Policy must also serve rural development

The debate on the future of Cohesion Policy is in full swing, just a few weeks before the European elections, with the publication of the conclusions of the Group of Specialists on the Future of Cohesion Policy, the European Parliament’s Continue reading →

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The EU Council approves conclusions of the Long-Term Vision for Rural Areas
Marie Permingeat
21 November, 202321 November, 2023

The EU Council approves conclusions of the Long-Term Vision for Rural Areas

© Photo European Union 2021 – Source : EP

 

The EU Council approved yesterday the conclusions of the Long-Term Vision for Rural Areas (LTVRA), which give guidelines for member states on political orientations to adopt to strenghten further the Continue reading →

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Marie Permingeat
20 November, 2023

The European Commission reaffirms the importance and effectiveness of LEADER

The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development has published a special report on the European Rural Development LEADER Program, entitled “Evaluation support study of the costs and benefits of the implementation of LEADER”, which stresses the importance and Continue reading →

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The Logroño declaration – Ensuring the developement of thriving and vibrant rural areas
Marie Permingeat
17 November, 2023

The Logroño declaration – Ensuring the developement of thriving and vibrant rural areas

 

On 31st October, the Bureau of the Committee of the Regions met in Logroño, Spain on the occasion of the Spanish Presidency of the EU Council.

The meeting brought together experts, policymakers, and leaders to exchange best practices and Continue reading →

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ELARD’s opinion: LEADER and CLLD within European politics post 2027
Marie Permingeat
10 October, 202310 October, 2023

ELARD’s opinion: LEADER and CLLD within European politics post 2027

What needs changing?

Rural areas encounter a number of difficulties that were put aside for a long time, such as: a shutdown of public services, lagging behind in terms of economic development, a lesser access to culture, only to name Continue reading →

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Geography of discontent of “places that don’t matter”
Marie Permingeat
10 October, 2023

Geography of discontent of “places that don’t matter”

Euroscepticism, approach to extremist positions and parties… the geography of discontent has become a problematic issue for, among others, European governments, which are unable to understand how, despite progressively increasing the investment of their economic and cohesion policies in all Continue reading →

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