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Interreg Europe, project on food security: looking for partners!

11 March, 2016 By Agnese Pantaloni

The CIHEAM-IAMM in Montpellier (France), one of four Mediterranean agronomic institutes of the International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies, is working on a project proposal on “The governance of ... Read More

2016 Summer Academy & Erasmus+ project

7 March, 2016 By Johanna Pacevicius

Østfold County Council is inviting AER members to join an Erasmus+ project proposal Østfold is going to lead. The idea is to develop a joint project, which will be rolled ... Read More

Together with AER, push for a better recognition of Rurality !

8 February, 2016 By Mathieu Mori

AER members represent the diversity of Europe. A bit more than 50% of our members are composed mainly of rural areas. A lot of focus is currently put on the ... Read More

Highlight the most deserving MEPs

23 November, 2015 By Editor

For the 12th consecutive year, the Parliament Magazine organizes the MEP Awards, a unique occasion to celebrate the work and achievements of the Members of the European Parliament across a range of ... Read More

Energy transition: rural areas & the smart revolution

23 November, 2015 By Johanna Pacevicius

Melville Kendal, Chairman of the AER working group on energy and climate change was in Barcelona on 18 November on the occasion of the Smart City Expo World Congress to ... Read More

South Ostrobothnia is also called ‘Texas of Finland’

12 November, 2015 By Editor

Because they are independently minded and strong-willed as their peers in Texas. Agriculture is also an important livelihood in South Ostrothnia, having their own prairie that they call “lakeus”. The ... Read More

The start to a win-win cooperation with regions from the Republic of Serbia

15 October, 2015 By Editor

AER was honoured to welcome delegates from the Sumadija and Pomoravlje region (Serbia) on 15 October in Brussels. The Mayors in the delegation represent the regional development agency of that ... Read More

Farmers leave their fields to protest in Brussels

11 September, 2015 By Editor

6000 farmers gathered in Brussels on the occasion of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council on Monday 7 September. Jan Jacob Van Dijk, Chairman of the AER working group on rural ... Read More

“30 Years, 30 Stories” with Claude Tremouille

21 April, 2015 By Editor

On 21 April, Mr Claude Trémouille, vice-president of the French region of Limousin joined us in the New Europe Studios for an interview. For years he led work on agriculture and ... Read More

The reality of European rural areas: an overriding issue for EU competitiveness

18 May, 2014 By Editor

At a Press Conference organised in cooperation with the European Countryside Movement (ECM), regions and international organisations called on the future Parliament and Commission highlighting three key messages: Rural areas ... Read More

The reality of European rural areas: an overriding issue for EU competitiveness

29 April, 2014 By Editor

In the run up to the European elections, regions and international organisations call on the future Parliament and Commission to further take into account the new reality of rural areas. ... Read More

Essential for rural development:

24 September, 2013 By Editor

The agenda of the working group on agriculture and rural development was quite packed on 24 September. After a presentation by Iman Boot from DG Agri on the European Innovation ... Read More

Rurality and regional development

9 June, 2013 By Editor

The report advocates the potential of rural regions in Europe and puts forward suggestions to ensure it is fully exploited. Opening up these territories through transport infrastructure and digital development ... Read More

Rurality and regional development are perfectly compatible!

21 November, 2012 By Mathieu Mori

Limoges, Limousin (F), 21 November 2012 Contrary to popular belief, rurality and regional development are by no means incompatible, but rather complementary. The Assembly of European Regions (AER) and the ... Read More

AER contribution to the future Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)

10 May, 2012 By Editor

Most regions in Europe are made up of territories known as “rural” areas and are thus concerned by the issues linked to rural development and agriculture. The presence of agriculture in all ... Read More

Interreg Europe, project on food security: looking for partners!

2016 Summer Academy & Erasmus+ project

Together with AER, push for a better recognition of Rurality !

Highlight the most deserving MEPs

Energy transition: rural areas & the smart revolution

South Ostrobothnia is also called ‘Texas of Finland’

The start to a win-win cooperation with regions from the Republic of Serbia

Farmers leave their fields to protest in Brussels

“30 Years, 30 Stories” with Claude Tremouille

The reality of European rural areas: an overriding issue for EU competitiveness

The reality of European rural areas: an overriding issue for EU competitiveness

Essential for rural development:

Rurality and regional development

Rurality and regional development are perfectly compatible!

AER contribution to the future Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)

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