Brussels, 02/06/2016 (Agence Europe) - The number of local authorities has remained virtually unchanged in the EU since 2012 but their resources have declined, said the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) in its study on the “Structures and Competences” of local and regional governments in Europe, published on Wednesday 1 June.
The study reveals that, since 2012, the number of local entities has remained virtually unchanged in Europe. For example, in Germany, the...