Region: Europe

In 2025, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Results Report for the Slovak Republic's 2022-2024 action plan. The report reviews the level of completion and early open government re..

France’s third action plan contained 59 commitments involving more institutions and more thematic areas than any previous action plans. A commitment on accelerating citizen-led initiatives and another..

France’s fourth national action plan contains 17 commitments, including a promising effort to create a legal status for citizens who participate in deliberative democracy opportunities. Compared to th..

Europe Dialogues is a series of webinars designed for the European open government community, aiming to connect EU and wider European regional policy priorities with national OGP processes and stakeholders.

Interim CEO of OGP Paul Maassen shares a message of solidarity with the open government community.

In 2025, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Results Report for France's 2021-2023 action plan. The report reviews the level of completion and early open government results for com..

In 2025, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Action Plan Review for France's 2023-2025 action plan. The report provides a technical review of the action plan’s characteristics and ..

The Slovak Republic’s sixth action plan includes promising commitments on media freedom and beneficial ownership transparency. The co-creation process was open but a change in government and political uncertainty limited the engagement of civil society in the process. During implementation, the IRM recommends that the Office of the Plenipotentiary reengage civil society in the multi-stakeholder forum and provide frequent implementation updates.

Under Romania’s sixth action plan, sustained commitments across action plan cycles and civil society engagement led to notable results in transparency and open data. For future success, reformers can strengthen government stakeholder buy-in, support for the open government agenda nationwide, and inter-agency coordination.