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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...

 

18 Mar 2021 | Brussels

Juraj Droba: vaccination will help put an end to the pandemic

This was the main sentiment of ECR Vice-President Juraj Droba's intervention in a debate on the COVID-19 pandemic.

 

18 Mar 2021 | Brussels

Oldřich Vlasák argues against minimum wage setting at the EU level

During a debate on adequate minimum wages in the EU, ECR Vice-President Oldřich Vlasák wholeheartedly agreed that "fair and adequate wages is something we all desire for every European".

 

18 Mar 2021 | Brussels

Recovery and Resilience Facility and European Semester lack sufficient involvement of local and regional authorities

A debate on the EU's recovery and trade policy took place during the European Committee of the Region's March plenary and featured European Commission Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis.

 

17 Mar 2021 | Brussels

Marshal Władysław Ortyl on contemporary problems and challenges of the EU

In a debate on the pandemic, economic reconstruction and European democracy with Charles Michel, President of the European Council, Marshal Władysław Ortyl drew attention to the fact that over half a million people have died in the European Union of COVID-19 and that as local government authorities, "we are doing our best to put a stop to these terrifying statistics".

 

16 Mar 2021 | Brussels

ECR Member Daniela Ballico appointed CoR spokesperson on rights of persons with disabilities

ECR Member Daniela Ballico has been appointed CoR rapporteur-general on the "EU Strategy for persons with disabilities" during the European Committee of the Regions' (CoR) March plenary session.

 

15 Mar 2021 | Brussels

ECR Members welcome Dace Melbārde to their Group Meeting to discuss cultural sector revival

The ECR Group in the CoR were delighted to welcome Dace Melbārde, Latvian Member of the European Parliament, to our group meeting on 15 March in the context of the European Committee of the Regions' March plenary session.

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