Latest news

 

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...

 

16 Jul 2020 | Brussels

Opinion on the European Year of Rail (2021) adopted by overwhelming majority

Rail is a viable, sustainable and reliable alternative to aviation. During the worldwide rampage of the COVID-19 pandemic, rail has proven that economies can rely on its resilience even in crisis situations.

 

10 Jul 2020 | Brussels

Władysław Ortyl speaks on “Green Deal” goals in the context of COVID-19

The concerns regarding public health and economic recession in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic were the focal points of discussion in the European Committee of the Region's plenary session, which ran from the 30th of June to the 2nd of July.

 

09 Jul 2020 | Brussels

Tjisse Stelpstra and the Circular Economy Action Plan

ECR member Tjisse Stelpsta was appointed rapporteur earlier in 2020 to draw up the European Committee of the Region's opinion on the new Circular Economy Action Plan.

 

07 Jul 2020 | Brussels

Jarosław Stawiarski appointed CoR rapporteur on European year of the rail

Jarosław Stawiarski appointed CoR rapporteur on the European Year of Rail ECR member, Jarosław Stawiarski who is the President of the Lubelskie region in Poland was appointed the European Committee of the Regions' rapporteur by the Commission on the Territorial Cohesion Policy and the EU budget (COTER) for the upcoming opinion on European Year of the Rail (2021).

 

06 Jul 2020 | Brussels

Władysław Ortyl chairs meeting of the Carpathians Interregional Group

The Carpathians Interregional Group held its first meeting via videoconference since the COVID-19 outbreak.

 

03 Jul 2020 | Brussels

Proposals for new own resources must be evaluated with extreme caution

Pavel Branda, Deputy Mayor of Rádlo in the Czech Republic and ECR COTER coordinator, addressed Johannes Hahn, Commissioner for Budget and Administration, during the debate on the EU's next Multiannual Financial Framework at the July plenary session.

More