On Thursday, 18 April, the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) adopted an urgent resolution on a renewed post-2027 cohesion policy ‘that leaves no one behind’—thereby reiterating its call in favour of a comprehensive reform of this policy, notably with a view to “speeding up the financial execution of the policy without [calling] into question the core principles”.
The CoR is calling for cohesion policy to remain a fundamental pillar of the European Union’s sustainable...