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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...

 

19 Nov 2020 | Brussels

Roberto Ciambetti calls for democratic dialogue in Montenegro

Mr Roberto Ciambetti, with Montenegro in the Committee of the Regions, urges incoming administrations in Montenegro “to solve all differences at national, regional, and local level through democratic dialogue in accordance with our common European values".

 

17 Nov 2020 | Brussels

European cooperation and unity is needed for the Green Transition to be successful

ECR Member and President of the Silesia region in Poland, Jakub Chełstowski was a key speaker in a debate on "Achieving Climate Targets (2030) and supporting the Green Transition at a local and regional level.

 

05 Nov 2020 | Brussels

Matteo Bianchi enquires about the Kosovo-Serbia economic agreements

On 5 November, during the 26th meeting of the CoR's Working Group on Relations with Western Balkans, ECR Member Matteo Bianchi drew focus to the historic economic normalisation agreements signed between Kosovo and Serbia.

 

05 Nov 2020 | Brussels

Tjisse Stelpstra: COVID-19 has shown why we need a circular economy

During the Annual Circular Economy Stakeholder Conference, ECR Member Tjisse Stelpstra, emphasized that “COVID-19 has shown us how dependent we are on resources and why we need a circular economy."

 

21 Oct 2020 | Brussels

The European Investment Bank can do more to help local communities

On the last day of the 140th session of the European Committee of the Region's plenary, Juraj Droba, Vice-President of the ECR Group in the CoR spoke on the European Investment Bank's (EIB) funding efforts which are intended to mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

 

21 Oct 2020 | Brussels

Rob Jonkman discusses responsible recovery investments

ECR First Vice-President Rob Jonkman delivered an intervention on the subject of the European Investment Bank's recovery funding in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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