On Tuesday, a provisional agreement was reached on the future regional and cohesion funds, aimed at strengthening the EU’s economic, social and territorial cohesion.

New rules for the Regional Development and Cohesion funds were approved on Thursday, aiming to strengthen the EU’s economic, social and territorial cohesion policy.

Regional Development Committee members have decided to freeze all political trilogues on cohesion funds until the end of February.

On Tuesday, EU legislators reached a provisional political agreement on how EU countries will be able to spend EU regional, cohesion and social funds for 2021-2027.

Ministers outlined the priorities of the French Presidency of the Council of the EU to parliamentary committees, in a series of meetings.

EU institutions reached a provisional agreement on deploying additional EU resources and measures to mitigate the immediate effects of the COVID-19 crisis.

The Regional Development Committee beefed up the deployment of exceptional additional EU resources and measures, known as REACT-EU, for fostering crisis repair.

Ministers outlined the priorities of the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the EU to parliamentary committees, in a series of meetings.

Ministers are outlining the priorities of the Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU to parliamentary committees, in a series of meetings.

Ministers are outlining the priorities of the Croatian Presidency of the Council of the EU to parliamentary committees, in a series of meetings.

The Regional Development Committee questioned Elisa Ferreira, candidate for the Cohesion and Reforms portfolio.

Economic and social cohesion and cooperation in neighbouring border regions should get maximum support, according to the Regional Development Committee.

The EU must transition towards a climate-neutral economy without letting disparities between regions grow any further, say regional development MEPs.

Members of the European Parliament and European Committee of the Regions all stated that they will fight for adequate rules and funds to make cohesion policy 2021-2027 stronger.

Rules for EU 2021-2027 investment in all regions to boost economic, social and territorial cohesion in the EU were revamped by the Regional Development Committee.

The Brexit Adjustment Reserve should primarily support the countries and sectors worst affected by the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the EU.

The regional development committee on Thursday endorsed the deal struck with Council on the reform of key regulation covering all EU funds. This clears the last hurdle before the full House votes on the new Cohesion Policy for 2014-2020 and paves the way for the €325 billion investment tool for EU regions to come into force on time.

All of the EP’s 20 standing committees and two subcommittees held their constitutive meetings on Wednesday to elect their chair and vice-chairs.

Ministers are outlining the priorities of the German Presidency of the Council of the EU to parliamentary committees, in a series of meetings.

Regional Development Committee triggers the urgent procedure to adopt the Corona Response Investment Initiative measures.