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Vasco Alves Cordeiro, President of the European Committee of the Regions delivers a speech during the 10th European Summit of Regions and Cities of the European Union, in Mons, on March 18, 2024 in Mons. The summit, organized by the Committee of the Regions and the Walloon Region, will welcome thousands of mayors, municipal councilors, regional ministers and high-level European and global decision-makers to discuss concrete and innovative local solutions to the emerging challenges facing citizens and territories. (Photo by ERIC LALMAND / Belga / AFP) / Belgium OUT (KEYSTONE/Belga/ERIC LALMAND)