The Cohesion Alliance launched an appeal to Member States on Wednesday 24 March, the day before the European Council, to better involve local and regional authorities in the drafting and implementation of national plans for recovery and resilience and to avoid a "vaccine divide" of territories.
Although local and regional authorities are at the forefront of the management of the pandemic, the Alliance notes that they have no say in the Recovery Plan, as a recent study (see EUROPE B12648A15)...