What will cohesion policy be like after 2027 and what role will regions play in it?
The article discusses the proposed changes in the European Union's cohesion policy after 2027, focusing on the implications for regional governance and funding in Poland.
Fi-FdI Pact. And in Lombardy the general does not pass
The political maneuver involving the transfer of regional councilor Barbara Mazzali from FdI to Forza Italia reveals deeper tensions within regional alliances in Lombardy.
Many challenges and an increasingly loud question about reform
Local governments in Poland face numerous challenges, including security, investment funding, education, healthcare, demographic changes, and energy transformations, raising questions about the future of regional authorities.
This is Feijรณo's 'framework document' for the PP's agreements with Vox: 'Unique, binding, and applicable throughout Spain'
The Popular Party in Spain establishes a binding negotiation framework with Vox, aiming for coherent governance in regional negotiations.
Spring Breeze, Time for Renewal [Not in Seoul]
The upcoming local elections in Sancheong, South Korea, reflect a shift in the political landscape as candidates from various parties aim to revitalize regional governance amidst challenges like population decline and economic stagnation.
Letter to the Editor. State Child Industry is the Reality Behind a False Self-Image
A researcher argues for the dissolution of state-run facilities for children and youth and advocates for transferring responsibility to regional authorities for better care.
ฤudars survives vote of confidence in Saeima
Raimonds ฤudars, the Minister for Smart Governance and Regional Development, survived a no-confidence vote in Latvia's parliament despite opposition demands for his resignation.
Autonomy, here is the turning point for the North
The Italian government has approved preliminary agreements for differentiated autonomy with four northern regions, marking a significant step toward regional governance changes.
Russian Regional Budgets are Collapsing. Moscow is Building the Metro, but in Baikal, Firefighters are Out, in Tuva Fathers are Decreasing, and Russians are Freezing
The article discusses the dire financial situation in Russian regions such as Bodajbo, where a lack of resources has left many residents unable to stay warm during harsh winter conditions despite the economic activities in resource extraction.
The 67-Year Wait for Jammu and Kashmir is Over!
The long-standing issues in Jammu and Kashmir that persisted for 67 years have reached a significant turning point.
Centralism versus Autonomy
The article discusses the historical conflict between centralism and the autonomy of local governmental bodies in Ecuador, highlighting the ongoing challenges they face due to national authorities' oversight.
The Prime Minister's Advisor Proposes Changing the Name of the Ministry of the Interior to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Regions
An advisor to Lithuania's Prime Minister suggests that instead of creating a new Ministry for Regions, the existing Ministry of the Interior should expand its responsibilities and be rebranded to include regional governance.
Judgment compliance: ECOWAS court urges Nigeria to lead by example
The ECOWAS Court of Justice urges Nigeria to enforce its judgments to strengthen regional governance and public confidence in justice.
Karlovy Vary Region Manages Billion Surpluses, Half of Last Year's Surplus Will Go to Loans
The Karlovy Vary region in Czechia has reported billion-crown surpluses for the past year, with plans to allocate half of the surplus to repay loans.
Mieriลa Calls for a Reevaluation of Regional Development Management
Latvia's Saeima Speaker Daiga Mieriลa emphasizes the need to reassess regional development governance, focusing on rural and border areas.
The Change of Minister ฤudars Will Not Solve the Problems Highlighted by NA
A Latvian politician asserts that changing Minister Raimonds ฤudars will not address the issues raised by the National Alliance regarding governance and regional development.
The Residential Population is Not a Solution but a Response Strategy to Regional Decline
This article discusses the concept of 'living population' as a strategy to address regional depopulation in South Korea, emphasizing the importance of recognizing both registered and transient populations for effective local governance and resource allocation.
Former Governor ล potรกk Steps Down as Head of the Control Committee of Plzeล Region
Former governor ล potรกk has resigned as the head of the control committee for the Plzeล region due to technical issues preventing page access.
Oversight for Development
On January 28, the transfer of presidency for the Latin American and Caribbean Organization of Superior Fiscal Entities (OLACEFS) took place, emphasizing the importance of regional cooperation in enhancing governance.
Gwangju and Jeonnam: Government Notifies That 119 Provisions of the Administrative Integration Special Law Are Not Acceptable... Requests Acceptance of 45 Provisions
The South Korean government has indicated it cannot accept many provisions of the special law for the establishment of a unified city in Gwangju and Jeonnam, raising concerns among local officials.
Abu Dhabi Sees Gaza as Key to Influencing Trump's Policies in the Region
A recent presentation outlines a planned community in Gaza, emphasizing governance, security checks, and the role of Abu Dhabi in shaping regional policies influenced by Trump's administration.
Vox says there are no advances in Extremadura and insists on joining the regional government one week before the deadline to propose a candidate
Vox claims there have been no advancements in negotiations with the Extremadura PP and insists on joining the regional government before the candidate proposal deadline.
Montero charges six autonomous regions governed by the PP for the financing to Catalonia
Montero highlights that six autonomous regions under the People's Party will receive fewer resources from the financing system than they contribute, while the government reforms address discrepancies in other regions.
Catalonia lifts the requirement to wear masks in healthcare centers
Catalonia has lifted the obligation to wear masks in healthcare facilities due to a sustained improvement in the epidemiological situation of influenza, according to regional authorities.
Toppling Maduro was easy โ governing Venezuela could trap US for years
The article discusses the challenges the US may face in governing Venezuela after the ousting of Nicolรกs Maduro, emphasizing the potential for long-term entanglement in the region.
The Year of the World Without Direction
The year 2025 has been marked by ongoing disruption in international politics without a clear direction or alternative frameworks for state and regional interactions.
Leap in the absorption of European resources in Attica in the last two years
The Attica region has significantly improved in absorbing European funds under Governor Giorgos Hardalias, ranking first nationally.