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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...

 

02 Dec 2021 | Brussels

Marshal Ortyl addresses President Macron on key challenges as France prepares to take helm of EU Presidency

Welcoming the President of the French Republic of behalf of the ECR Group in the CoR was our very own President Marshal Władysław Ortyl who began by setting forth the elements that "unite us all – us conservatives and the liberal French Government".

 

02 Dec 2021 | Brussels

Marshal Przybylski on combatting homelessness

Marshal of the Lower Silesia region in Poland, Cezary Przybylski, took the floor in a CoR plenary debate on homelessness during which he addressed Commissioner Nicolas Schmit on what he referred to as "one of the biggest social issues in many European regions".

 

01 Dec 2021 | Brussels

First Vice-President Rob Jonkman's opinion on national recovery plans adopted by unanimity in CoR plenary

The economic and social recovery, as well as the green and digital transitions, can only succeed if local and regional authorities are directly involved in preparing and implementing the national recovery and resilience plans (NRRPs).

 

17 Nov 2021 | Brussels

Jarosław Stawiarski and Marco Marsilio on the importance of rail transport for EU regions

On 17 November 2021, ECR Group COTER Deputy Coordinator Jarosław Stawiarski, President of the Lubelskie Region (Poland), and ECR Group Vice-President Marco Marsilio, President of the Abruzzo Region (Italy), participated in the event The role and importance of rail transport in the regions of Europe. Building efficient regional rail-based transport systems, organised by the East Poland House in Brussels, Polish State Railways and the European Committee of the Regions (COTER Commission).

 

16 Nov 2021 | Brussels

ECR Member Anna Magyar nominated CoR rapporteur on the 2021 Enlargement Package

ECR Member Anna Magyar was appointed rapporteur for the opinion on the 2021 Enlargement Package at the meeting of the Commission for Citizenship, Governance, Institutional and External Affairs (CIVEX) of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR). This opinion will directly reflect the EU regions' experience of enlargement.

 

16 Nov 2021 | Brussels

Barbara Szilvia Hegedűs: Time to involve young conservatives in the Conference on the Future of Europe

On 16 November, during the meeting of the commission for Citizenship, Governance, Institutional and External Affairs (CIVEX), ECR Member Barbara Szilvia Hegedűs spoke in the debate on the Conference on the Future of Europe, highlighting the need to involve more young people with conservative views in its proceedings.

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