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05 Oct 2026 | Brussels

Biondi to shape the future of Europe’s Capitals of Culture

The ECR Group welcomes the appointment of Pierluigi Biondi, Mayor of L’Aquila, to lead work on the European Committee of the Regions' opinion on the future of the European Capitals...

 

09 Feb 2023 | Brussels

Building an EU Energy Union will only be achieved by not applying a one-size-fits-all approach

The success of building an EU Energy Union lies on the three long-established objectives of EU energy policy: security of supply, sustainability and competitiveness. In the CoR February plenary session, with special guest speaker Maroš Šefčovič, European Commission Vice-President, Mr Oldřich Vlasák stated that these objectives can only be "achieved through developing the appropriate infrastructure, and by not applying a one-size-fits-all approach".

 

08 Feb 2023 | Brussels

Promotion of family policies is the best investment for the future

In a CoR plenary debate on the implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, President of the Veneto Regional Council, Mr Roberto Ciambetti seized the opportunity to underline to the UN Deputy Secretary General, Amina J. Mohammed, that the "Sustainable Development Goals cannot be achieved without consultation and coordination with local and regional authorities and civil society", and that the Veneto Region does it share of contributing towards this important collective effort.

 

03 Feb 2023 | Brussels

Anna Magyar: "enlargement is an investment in the EU’s security"

Our Vice-President, Ms Anna Magyar, has initiated complex work on preparing the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) opinion on the 2022 Enlargement Package.

 

01 Feb 2023 | Brussels

Regulating short-term rentals and the need for transparent rules

Short-term accommodation rentals represent nearly one-third of the total EU supply of tourist accommodation, and this has been boosted by the rise of online platforms.

 

17 Dec 2022 | Italy

"Brothers of Italy" celebrates 10th anniversary

President Marco Marsilio was invited as speaker at an event to mark the tenth anniversary of the "Brothers of Italy" party, during which he shared remarks on the panel devoted to “10 years of love for the territory”.

 

15 Dec 2022 | Łódź, Poland

Together into the future at the European Economic Forum in Łódź

Local and regional government officials from Italy, Finland, the Czech Republic, Spain, Poland and Hungary took part in the debate "Together into the future", which took place on the second day of the European Economic Forum in Łódź, which was hosted by Marshal Grzegorz Schreiber.

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