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15 Sep 2026 | Chișinău

President Sandu addresses inaugural CoR–Moldova JCC as ECR delegation stresses local dimension of EU accession

President of the Republic of Moldova Maia Sandu addressed the inaugural meeting of the Joint Consultative Committee between the European Committee of the Regions and Moldova in Chi...

 

23 Mar 2018 | Brussels

EU enlargement and the Western Balkans

Speaking on behalf of the ECR Group during the CoR's March plenary session, Cllr David Simmonds called on EU Commissioner Johannes Hahn to create procedures which would prevent individual new Member States from obstructing EU membership talks.

 

21 Mar 2018 | Brussels

30 years of EU Cohesion Policy: Pavel Branda takes part in a live Euronews discussion

Pavel Branda, who represents the ECR Group as well as Czech cities and municipalities in the European Union as a Member of the European Committee of the Regions, participated on 21 March in a specially organised Euronews discussion programme.

 

05 Mar 2018 | Brussels

ECR Member Adam Banaszak voices local and regional authority concerns on natural disasters

Mr Adam Banaszak represented the local and regional government within the EU Member States at the European Civil Protection Forum, the largest European conference on civil protection organised by the European Commission.

 

04 Mar 2018 | Rome

Two ECR CoR Members elected to the Italian Parliament

Two ECR Group Members in the European Committee of the Regions, Matteo Bianchi and Carlo Fidanza, were elected Members of the Italian Parliament in the general elections held on 4 March 2018.

 

02 Mar 2018 | Groningen

Organic farming in Groningen is expanding. Henk Staghouwer has given the sector a push in the right direction.

When he was re-elected as a member of the provincial executive with responsibility for agriculture three years ago, provincial representative Henk Staghouwer (Member of the Executive Council of the Province of Groningen, The Netherlands) set himself the task of giving organic farming a push in the right direction.

 

28 Feb 2018 | Rypin

The EU supports organic production in Rypin

In 2018, the Polish town of Rypin (Kujawsko-Pomorskie region) – the Mayor of which is ECR Group Member Paweł Grzybowski – will modernise its market facilities.

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