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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...

 

18 Mar 2024 | Mons, Belgium

VP Droba on a strong metropolitan agenda for cohesion policy post-2027

Speaking at the plenary session of the European Summit of Regions and Cities in Mons, Juraj Droba, Vice-President of the ECR Group and President of the Bratislava region, calls for a robust metropolitan agenda for the future cohesion policy.

 

11 Mar 2024 | Abruzzo

Marco Marsilio re-elected as President of Abruzzo Region

President Marco Marsilio has scored one of the greatest electoral victories marking the first time that a leader has been granted a second consecutive term as President of the Abruzzo Region. The resounding victory underscores not only the trust and confidence placed in President Marsilio but also reflects a strong support for the centre-right coalition government led by ECR Party President Giorgia Meloni.

 

11 Mar 2024 | Brussels

The ECR CoR Group congratulates Marco Marsilio on his re-election as President of the Abruzzo Region

President Marco Marsilio has scored one of the greatest electoral victories marking the first time that a leader has been granted a second consecutive term as President of the Abruzzo Region in Italy. The resounding victory underscores not only the trust and confidence placed in President Marsilio but also reflects a strong support for the centre-right coalition government led by ECR Party President Giorgia Meloni.

 

06 Mar 2024 | Helsinki, Finland

Ilpo Heltimoinen on nuclear energy at the Bureau meeting of the European Parliament's ECR Group

Continuing the close cooperation between the ECR Groups of the European Parliament and the European Committee of the Regions, our Treasurer and Finnish Councillor in Lappeenranta, Ilpo Heltimoinen, was invited to speak at the ECR Group's Bureau meeting in Finland on the panel dedicated to nuclear power.

 

23 Feb 2024 | Ancona, Italy

Marche region hosts high-level conference on place-based innovation

Local and regional representatives from across Europe, officials of the Italian government and the European Commission, as well as academics and business leaders participated in a high-level conference concluding a two-day SEDEC External Meeting in Ancona, Italy, hosted by ECR Member Andrea Putzu at the Marche Polytechnic University.

 

12 Feb 2024 | Brussels

Ilpo Heltimoinen appointed rapporteur on strengthening local and regional economic resilience in the Single Market

ECON commission First Vice-Chair Ilpo Heltimoinen has been appointed rapporteur for the European Committee of the Regions' opinion on "Shock-proofing European regions: Strengthening local and regional economic resilience in the strategic evolution of the Single Market".

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