News | 21 Mar 2025

Declaration on the future of EU rural areas now available in all EU languages

Find the Rural Pact Coordination Group Declaration (RPCG) in all official EU languages – read also a short, one-page version in English. The document sets out a strategic proposal for the post-2027 EU funds and policies to address the challenges faced by rural areas.

Declaration on the future of EU rural areas

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The Declaration calls for strong rural policies to ensure the sustainability and resilience of EU’s rural areas in the long run. Explore it in detail and do not hesitate to use it in your advocacy activities and disseminate it within your networks!

The document was developed through a strong participatory process involving RPCG members and adopted by consensus in December 2024.