Local and regional leaders of the European Union, meeting in Kiruna, Sweden, on Friday 28 April, adopted a declaration that calls on the European institutions to “take account of the specific situation of remote areas and areas with geographic and demographic handicaps during the mid-term review of the Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-2027 and with a view to the debate on the European Union’s future budget cycle”.
The declaration, entitled ‘Achieving a green, just and fair...