On the occasion of the General Assembly of the Conference of Peripheral and Maritime Regions (CPMR), on Thursday 17 and Friday 18 October, local and regional authorities reiterated their determination to place insularity back at the heart of European policies.
"The European Union underestimates the considerable asset that its coastlines and islands represent. We need to take a new look at maritime ambition", insisted the Member of Parliament and Chair of the European Parliament's Committee...