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Lobby organisation

Eurocities

NGO or non-profit · Cross-sector / other · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Eurocities appears in 99 declared MEP meetings (59 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

99
declared meetings
with current MEPs
59
MEPs met
€4.0M/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
20.0
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“EUROCITIES activities EUROCITIES works along three complementary strands of activities: Influencing With 75% of Europe’s population living in cities, our fundamental purpose as a network is to shape European policy – both to ensure it is based on front line experience and to increase recognition and resources for cities in addressing Europe’s strategic priorities.”

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“To this end, EUROCITIES works with the European Commission, both at political and technical level, as well as with the European Parliament, the Committee of the Regions and EU Member States, to ensure that climate, recovery, inclusion and other issues of interest for the local level are effectively addressed. Networking Our policy forums are the foundation of EUROCITIES as a multi-dimensional network, each promoting a rich exchange of views and experience through which, either as politicians or technical officers, our members have an opportunity to share knowledge, compare approaches, test innovative (...)”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 99 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Socialists & Democrats4040%
Greens/EFA2525%
European People's Party1515%
Renew Europe1010%
The Left88%
Patriots for Europe11%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (36 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2019
1
2020
5
2021
2
2022
4
2023
2
2024
14
2025
35
2026
36

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Marcos Ros Sempere
6 meetings · S&D
Gordan Bosanac
6 meetings · Greens/EFA
Pierfrancesco Maran
5 meetings · S&D
Benedetta Scuderi
4 meetings · Greens/EFA
Birgit Sippel
4 meetings · S&D

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
28 Oct 2026Jutta PaulusExchange
27 Oct 2026Leila ChaibiAffordable Housing Act
14 Oct 2026Grégory AllioneSujet sur les températures extrêmes au travail
6 Oct 2026Benedetta ScuderiExchange with local leaders at the EP on the European Competitiveness Fund
6 Oct 2026Marit MaijEuropean Social Fund
6 Oct 2026András Tivadar KuljaClimate resilience and preparedness, Circular economy
6 Oct 2026François KalfonVerdissement des flottes d'entreprises
6 Oct 2026Raquel García Hermida-van der WalleEuropean Fund for Regional Development (ERDF)
29 Sep 2026Benedetta ScuderiEuropean Competitiveness Fund
16 Jul 2026Arash SaeidiLe nouveau cadre financier pluriannuel
12 Jun 2026Pierfrancesco MaranAutonomous Driving
2 Jun 2026Li AnderssonClean Corporate Vehicles
28 May 2026Tiemo WölkenClean Corporate Vehicles
11 May 2026Ana VasconcelosConnecting Europe through High-Speed Rail
6 May 2026Sabrina ReppRegional Policy

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