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Territorial cohesion
Euromontana supports the Andorra Declaration which calls for stronger global action for mountain areas
As long-standing member of the Mountain Partnership, Euromontana welcomes and supports this declaration, which highlights the crucial role of mountains for people and the planet.
Keeping rural shops alive in small Czech municipalities
Over the past decade, many small villages in the Czech Republic, particularly those under 1000 inhabitants, have lost their only grocery shop due to low profitability, ageing populations and competition from supermarkets in larger towns.
Euromontana and CIMO re-elected to the Mountain Partnership Steering Committee
Euromontana and its member CIMO (Centro de Investigação de Montanha) have been re-elected to the Steering Committee of the Mountain Partnership, where they will continue to represent the European Major Groups for the 2026–2030 mandate
We need dedicated land abandonment measures to encourage generational renewal in mountain areas, says Euromontana
On 3 March, the European Committee of the Regions held a consultation on generational renewal. Euromontana reiterated its demands for additional dedicated support for mountain farming and land abandonment measures.
Successful second meeting for the European Alliance for Mountains on the future EU Budget
Building on the successful launch of the Alliance in 2025, this second meeting of the European Alliance for Mountains came at a crucial moment in the negotiations on the future Multiannual Financial Framework, bringing concrete and targeted recommendations to key policymakers involved in these discussions. The voice of mountains was heard loud and clear at a decisive moment for the negotiations.
Euromontana highlights the Right to Stay as a social priority for the next EU budget
On Monday 23 February, Euromontana took part in the stakeholder consultation organised by the European Committee of the Regions on the future of the European Social Fund within the next EU Multi-annual Financial Framework.
The new European Affordable Housing Plan: Facing the housing challenge in the mountains
This policy brief for Euromontana members summarises the key elements of the European Affordable Housing Plan, highlighting the upcoming initiatives that may affect mountain areas.
A common voice for Europe’s mountainous regions in Brussels
On 27 January 2026, Euromontana, together with its member Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (AURA), jointly hosted a meeting of representatives from mountain areas at the Region’s premises in Brussels.