The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) is currently drafting an opinion, on "Cohesion policy as a key engine in achieving EU goals and reforms - How to further build on its performance-based approach while respecting decentralisation, partnership and multilevel governance".  In order to prepare this CoR opinion requested by the Polish Presidency of the Council, The rapporteur Ms Isabelle Boudineau (FR/PES), member of the Regional Council of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, would be pleased to meet representatives of relevant stakeholder organisations for a consultation on the theme of the opinion, in order to gather the different points of views and discuss the main issues. The meeting will be held in English and French.In case you wish to participate, please register until 29 January 2025 at 12:00. Webstreaming will be also available (no possibility to take the floor). In addition, if you have any position papers relevant to the subject, you are welcome to send them by email to the CoR COTER Secretariat coter@cor.europa.eu by 31 January 2025.