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YRN recommendations on the role of education in inclusive society

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Sfantu Gheorghe, Covasna (RO), 14-17 November 2013 During the plenary meeting of the AER Youth Regional Network, which took place in Covasna (RO) from 14 to 17 November 2013, participants discussed the role of education in inclusive society. In this context, workshops had been organised on different topics, namely : - Developing Inclusive Education systems - The … [Read more...]

AER Background note on Blue Growth

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In the framework of the Blue Growth Strategy, the EC aims at developing marine and maritime economic activities. Non-coastal regions can also be concerned, for example due to shipbuilding. The 'blue' economy represents 5.4 million jobs and a gross added value of just under €500 billion a year. The development of economic activities in the sea and on the seashores can … [Read more...]

Roundtable on EU Funding 2014-2020

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Roma, Lazio (IT), 4 October 2013 Roma was today at the frontline of the European debate. More than 600 high level representatives from European Institutions, Italian national and regional authorities, companies, associations and think tanks came together to discuss the upcoming 2014-2020 EU structural funds. On behalf of the Assembly of European Regions (AER), Mr. … [Read more...]

Rize Declaration on the European Neighborhood Policy

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The EU, as a global actor, has a crucial role to play in ensuring conditions for peace, stability and sustainable democracies throughout the whole European continent. The launch of the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) in 2004 was a decisive step in that direction. The new response towards a changing EU neighbourhood adopted in May 2011 took stock on the changes taking place … [Read more...]

Subsidiarity Annual Report 2013

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Together with its partners of the Subsidiarity Monitoring Network (SMN), the Committee of the Regions summarises all its subsidiarity-related activities of one year in a Subsidiarity Annual Report.  Read full report (edit this) … [Read more...]

AER position paper on regional airports

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Since 2001, when it published a report on regional aviation, AER has committed itself to defend and promote the role of Regional Airports as a tool for regional economic development and citizen mobility. Under the leadership of the Working Group on Regional Airports, the AER is closely following the European Commission's decisions regarding the revised guidelines on state … [Read more...]

Briefing note: A Resource efficient Europe under the Europe 2020 Strategy

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Briefing note published by AER for the Summer Academy in Nyköping, Södermanland (S) (18 - 23 August 2013) Energy, natural resources and environment have been present in a political discourse for a while now and local, national and international authorities have been mobilised to undertake actions addressing sustainability, energy efficiency and environmental challenges. The … [Read more...]

AER’s response to Commission’s “Investing in Health”

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Adopted unanimously at the AER Social Policy and Public Health Plenary session held in Barcelona on 28th June 2013 Recognising the value of health Healthcare budget cuts and modernisation investments Solving the dilemma of healthcare workforce at regional level Regions are the labs of tomorrow’s care systems: involve them! Use of structural funds: increase … [Read more...]

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