Region: Europe

Across Europe, simplification is a key reform priority for governments.A recent Europe Dialogue explored potential tension and synergies between simplification and open government. The discussion showed that results depend on the political goals pursued by policy-makers, and three key lessons stood out to ensure synergies.

Learn how Ukraine’s Better Regulation Delivery Office created a tool that monitors how government institutions implement the national open data law.

Learn how OGP Local members are embedding open government values directly into their digital governance systems, ensuring that technology strengthens democracy rather than undermining it.

Albania’s sixth action plan delivered moderate early results in public procurement transparency and public consultation, driven by strong political backing and oversight. Implementation was weaker acr..

Overview At-a-Glance Action Plan: Action plan - Basque Country, Spain, 2025 - 2028 Action Plan Submission: 2025 Action Plan End: March 2028 Lead Institution: Directorate for Open Go..

Germany’s fourth action plan led to strong early results in public procurement at the federal level and linked open data at the state level. Linkages to the 2021 coalition agreement led to ambitious c..

Overview At-a-Glance Action Plan: Action plan - Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine, 2026 - 2027 Action Plan Submission: 2026 Action Plan End: December 2027 Lead Institution: Department of Archit..