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08 Aug 2026 | Marcinelle

ECR Group President Marco Marsilio Commemorates the 70th Anniversary of the Marcinelle Disaster

ECR Group President and President of the Abruzzo Region, Marco Marsilio, today took part in the commemorations marking the 70th anniversary of the Marcinelle mining disaster, one o...

 

04 Sep 2019 | Poland -Ukraine Border

The second Carpathian Days of Neighbourhood Community

The Carpathian Days of Neighbourhood Community – Meeting of Carpathian Regions took place for the second time on the Polish-Ukrainian border.

 

12 Aug 2019 | London

The rise of the scooter

Last Tuesday I visited the Olympic Park to partake in illegal activity. Actually, to be strictly accurate, it's an activity that was and is legal within the park but that is currently banned on every public road in the UK. I am referring to riding on an electric scooter.

 

30 Jun 2019 | Brussels

Empowering sustainable development in the Mediterranean region

Paweł Grzybowski, Mayor of Rypin in Poland and ECR Member in the Bureau of ARLEM, the Euro-Mediterranean Regional and Local Assembly, participated in an official CoR visit to Palestine and Israel during which he had an opportunity to discuss promoting sustainable development with representatives of EU and Mediterranean countries.

 

27 Jun 2019 | Brussels

Cross border territorial cooperation is key to manage natural disaster and deserves more funds

Local and regional elected representatives called on the Commission to provide more incentives at the local and regional level to promote cross-border cooperation on risk reduction.

 

27 Jun 2019 | Brussels

The uncertain future of Europe's coal regions

"Coal regions have for many decades fuelled the engines of our economies. Now they need all the help they can get to manage the process of their socio-economic and environmental transition," said ECR Vice-President Oldřich Vlasák in a debate with the EU Commissioner for Climate Action and Energy.

 

25 Jun 2019 | Brussels

A macro-regional strategy for the Carpathian region

The European Committee of the Regions has decided that Władysław Ortyl, Marshal of the Podkarpackie region in Poland and chair of the Polish delegation in the ECR Group, will be its spokesperson on the launch of a Carpathian macro-regional strategy.

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