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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...

 

04 Feb 2017 | Poland

CoR local dialogue on the future of the EU hosted by ECR Member Władysław Ortyl

About 500 citizens and representatives of local and regional administrations, civil society and businesses attended the first citizens dialogue organised in Poland. The event was hosted by Władysław Ortyl, ECR Group Member and Marshal of the Podkarpackie region.

 

02 Feb 2017 | Brussels

Achieving disaster resilient development

Adam Banaszak (Vice President of the Kujawsko-Pomorskie Regional Parliament in Poland) is the Committee of the Regions' rapporteur on the "Action Plan on the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015 – 2020: A disaster risk-informed approach for all EU policies.

 

02 Jan 2017 | Brussels

Daiva Matonienė representing local and regional government views on renewable energy and the internal electricity market

European Conservatives and Reformists Group member Daiva Matonienė, Member of Šiauliai City Municipal Council in Lithuania, will manage the European Committee of the Regions' work on 'Renewable energy and internal electricity market'.

 

08 Dec 2016 | Brussels

Local and regional politicians debate the future of the EU

In December 2016, the European Conservatives and Reformists Group in the CoR hosted an extraordinary group meeting, attended by ECR Group members, MPs and local and regional politicians from across Europe, discussing the future of the European Union.

 

07 Dec 2016 | Brussels

President of Poland’s Podkarpackie Region Władysław Ortyl becomes Chairman of Carpathians interregional group

Władysław Ortyl, Marshal of the Podkarpackie Region of Poland is chairing the new Carpathians interregional group bringing together local and regional politicians from the European Committee of the Regions to address common challenges.

 

07 Dec 2016 | Brussels

ECR workshop calls for a decentralised, bottom-up system of EU governance

A European Union that puts localism at the heart of its plans for the future was the main message from the ECR Group in the European Committee of the Regions' debate on the future of the EU and territorial vision.

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