Brussels, 22/04/2009 (Agence Europe) - Celebrating its 15th anniversary during the April plenary session in Brussels, on Tuesday 21 April, the Committee of the Regions (CoR) issued its new mission statement which defines its role, its values and its aspirations. The Committee states: “We are a political assembly of holders of a regional or local electoral mandate serving the cause of European integration. Through our political legitimacy, we provide institutional representation for all the...