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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...

 

07 Jul 2023 | Brussels

Małopolska earns special recognition by European Entrepreneurial Region Awards

At this year's edition of the European Entrepreneurial Region award, Marshal Witold Kozłowski received an honorary special mention for setting up a regional hub supporting Ukrainian businesses in Małopolskie.

 

06 Jul 2023 | Brussels

Anna Magyar's EU Enlargement opinion adopted by unanimity

Vice-President Anna Magyar's opinion was unanimously adopted by the CoR members during the plenary session in Brussels. The opinion stresses the historic opportunity the geopolitical context offers to the candidate countries and in particular those from the Western Balkans. It calls for investing greater time and effort in support for local administrations, economic ties and peer-to-peer capacity-building instruments.

 

06 Jul 2023 | Brussels

Marshal Schreiber welcomes CoR cooperation with US National Conference of State Legislatures

During the CoR plenary debate on US and EU local and regional authorities, Marshal Grzegorz Schreiber emphasised the benefits of the cooperation between the CoR and the US National Conference of State Legislatures.

 

05 Jul 2023 | Brussels

Air Quality Directive raises significant concerns

During the last plenary session before summer recess, one very contentious opinion on the Air Quality Directive was presented to CoR members for adoption. Representing the ECR Group during the debate was Mr Roberto Ciambetti and ENVE Commission member, who has on several occasions, reiterated that the "very ambitious targets in such a short time is totally unfeasible".

 

05 Jul 2023 | Brussels

MFF must address illegal migration

ECR Group President Marco Marsilio stressed the importance of funding for strategic partnerships with North African countries in line with the request of the Italian government, as well as the strengthening of border protection measures at the 156th CoR Plenary debate of the mid-term revision of the Multiannual Financial Framework.

 

05 Jul 2023 | Brussels

ECR Group in the CoR welcomes new members

As Ms Angelilli, Ms Parmová, Mr Rosenberg and Mr Sammartino join, the ECR Group in the CoR grows to 62 members from 10 countries.

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