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Open letter to the EU: towns and regions need more flexibility for long-term public investments It is no secret: EU fiscal rules prevent local and regional governments from making the investments they need to create real and sustained growth, jobs and services.
This needs to change, and it can change. For this reason, we are sending an open letter to EU institutions to call for more flexibility for long-term public investments at local level.
We are confident the EU is ready to listen to the voice of local governments. Here is our open letter:
Open letter to EU institutions: municipalities, cities and regions call on the eu to support long-term investments
CEMR, POLIS ...
This needs to change, and it can change. For this reason, we are sending an open letter to EU institutions to call for more flexibility for long-term public investments at local level.
We are confident the EU is ready to listen to the voice of local governments. Here is our open letter:
Open letter to EU institutions: municipalities, cities and regions call on the eu to support long-term investments
CEMR, POLIS ...
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Marine Gaudron
Coordinator – Territories Team / Officer - Economic, Social and Territorial Cohesion, Local Finances
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