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29 Oct 2026 | Trieste

Fedriga hosted COTER seminar in Trieste, putting regions at the heart of Europe’s cohesion agenda

ECR member and President of the Autonomous Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia Massimiliano Fedriga hosted the European Committee of the Regions’ COTER external seminar, bringing regio...

 

10 Oct 2019 | Brussels

ECR Vice-President Oldřich Vlasák to Commissioner Oettinger: the EU should focus on what matters most to its citizens

During the 136th plenary session of the European Committee of the Regions on 8 October 2019 one of the key topics for debate with Günther H. Oettinger, Commissioner for Budget and Human Resources, was the EU budget for the years 2021-2027.

 

09 Oct 2019 | Brussels

Fourth edition of Congress 590

This year's fourth edition of Congress 590 — the most prestigious meeting of business and politics in Poland — was attended by the President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda, who was the honorary patron of the event.

 

09 Oct 2019 | Brussels

Ilpo Heltimoinen calls for cohesion policy funds to be used for digitalisation of smart cities

Ilpo Heltimoinen (member of Lappeenranta City Council, Finland) has urged representatives of the EU institutions to set aside funds for the digitalisation of cities in the next long-term EU budget.

 

09 Oct 2019 | Brussels

Improving economic governance and investments at the local level

On 9 October 2019, the ECR Group hosted a conference on "Achieving improved economic governance and investments"

 

08 Oct 2019 | Brussels

Frisian municipalities in Brussels: "The countryside needs to make its voice heard in Europe"

The Association of Frisian Municipalities (VFG) met in Brussels for the first time on 8 October. Rob Jonkman, ECR President and Alderman of Opsterland with responsibility for European affairs, convened the meeting on the occasion of the European Week of Regions and Cities.

 

08 Oct 2019 | Brussels

Investment potential is the key to success

Untapped investment potential: How do we make sure that administrative procedures support businesses?

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