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09 Sep 2026 | Brussels

Bianchi: Cutting Red Tape, Respecting Subsidiarity

During the external CIVEX Commission meeting in Limburg, the Netherlands, CoR members exchanged views on the draft opinion “A Simpler, Clearer and Better Enforced EU Rulebook” pres...

 

19 Nov 2025 | Brussels

Ciszkowski will lead CoR work on the Consumer Agenda

ECR Member Adam Ciszkowski has been appointed rapporteur for the opinion on the "Consumer Agenda" which includes an action plan for consumers in the Single Market.  The opinion will examine the protection of vulnerable consumers, and it will also tie in to the ongoing work on digital fairness.

 

19 Nov 2025 | Brussels

ECR President Marsilio meets Commissioner Tzitzikostas to defend automotive sector

ECR Group President Marco Marsilio today met with the European Commissioner for Transport Apostolos Tzitzikostas to discuss the automotive crisis and present the key demands of the sector. "Today I had a very fruitful meeting with Commissioner Tzitzikostas with whom I shared the example of the city of Atessa, home to a carmaker factory leader in the production of light commercial vehicles that employs thousands of workers, but which is experiencing a massive decline in production and sales because of the new rules and the drastic shift to electric vehicles", said President Marsilio.

 

13 Nov 2025 | Brussels

ECBP President Pavel Branda chairs annual meeting of European Cross-Border Platform in Gorizia

ECR Member and President of the European Cross-Border Platform Pavel Branda chaired the annual meeting of the ECBP, which took place in in Gorizia and was hosted by President of the Friuli-Venezia-Giulia and ECR member Massimiliano Fedriga. The city of Gorizia is the first cross-border European Capital of Culture together with Nova Gorica. ECR member Roberto Ciambetti spoke at the panel on "Resilient borders", and the meeting included high-level participation, including the keynote address by Raffaele Fitto, Executive Vice-President for Cohesion and Reforms of the European Commission.

 

12 Nov 2025 | Brussels

Ádám Karácsony speaks at high-level panel on demography in the European Parliament

ECR Member Ádám Karácsony, rapporteur of the opinion "Demographic change in Europe: a toolbox for action", spoke today at the Demographic Congress in the European Parliament - an event organised by ECR Group MEP Marlena Maląg and featuring, among others, EP's Vice-President Antonella Sberna and former Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydło MEP.

 

07 Nov 2025 | Palermo

Galvagno hosts Euro-Mediterranean partners in Palermo outlining plan for strong and fair cooperation

ECR Member Gaetano Galvagno, President of Sicily's Regional Assembly, today hosted the Euro-Mediterranean Regional and Local Assembly (ARLEM) in Palermo. The event, which took place in the Sicilian Parliament, saw the participation of high-level speakers, including European Commissioner for the Mediterranean Dubravka Šuica and ECR MEP Ruggero Razza.

 

16 Oct 2025 | Brussels

Next MFF should include funds for all categories of regions, VP Droba says

The CoR COTER Commission today held a joint meeting with its European Parliament counterpart, the Committee for Regional Development (REGI), which saw also the participation of the European Commission Executive Vice-President for Cohesion and Reforms, Raffaele Fitto.

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