
Switzerland stands out as the country with the highest number of incoming cross-border workers in Europe. In 2023, around 374,000 employees worked in Switzerland while residing in a neighbouring…
This EU-wide online professional network is one of the 10 measures proposed by the adopted Commission Communication "Boosting Growth and Cohesion in EU Border Regions"

Switzerland stands out as the country with the highest number of incoming cross-border workers in Europe. In 2023, around 374,000 employees worked in Switzerland while residing in a neighbouring…

Denmark shares only one land border, with Germany. However, since the completion of the Öresund Bridge in 2000, daily commuting between Denmark and Sweden has become much easier. For this reason,…

The European Green Deal sets the European Union on a path toward a climate neutral and resource efficient future. For border regions, this transition requires close cooperation,…

Considering its size and the number of countries it borders, Poland records a relatively low number of incoming cross-border workers. In 2023, around 39,000 employees worked in…

On 11 June 2026, the Cross-Border Data Collection project was presented at the annual meeting of the European Cross-Border Platform…
On 8 June 2026, on the margins of the Transport Council in Luxembourg, ministers from 18 EU Member States signed a Joint Declaration of Intent to create large-scale, cross-border…

After almost two years of intensive collaboration with National Statistical Institutes and other data holders across Europe, the results of the Cross-Border Data Collection Project<…
The Association of European Border Regions (AEBR) has opened the 2026 call for applications for the Cross Border Award “Sail of Papenburg”, one of Europe’s longest-running awards dedicated…
The European Commission has issued opinions on the temporary reintroduction of internal border controls by Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Slovenia and…

Recent reflections at EU level, including the 2021 European Commission report EU Border Regions: Living labs of European integration