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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...

 

27 Nov 2017 | Brussels

EU Funds – keeping it simple

Oldřich Vlasák (Councillor for the City of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic / Vice-President of the ECR Group) has been appointed by fellow local and regional politicians as rapporteur for the European Committee of the Region's opinion on 'Final Conclusions and Recommendations of the High Level Group on Simplification post-2020'.

 

24 Nov 2017 | Brussels

New ECR Member presents the unique and multicultural Vilnius region

The region surrounding the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, is unique in Lithuania not only because of its size but also its multicultural character.

 

16 Nov 2017 | Brussels

Our borders - a Polish perspective

Of all the processes that have been radically changing Europe's social and political landscape in recent years, the migrant crisis is undoubtedly one of the most challenging.

 

14 Nov 2017 | Brussels

United Nations Climate Change Conference - How cities and regions can help save the planet

The European Committee of the Regions was represented at the 23rd UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn (COP23) by two ECR Group members from Lithuania, Vytautas Kanevičius (Mayor of Kazlų Rūda) and Daiva Matonienė (Member of Šiauliai City Municipal Council).

 

02 Nov 2017 | Liberec

The danger of closing borders in Europe and its impact on the life of citizens in border regions

Under the leadership of Dr Pavel Branda (ECR Group's spokesperson on Territorial Cohesion Policy), a citizens dialogue was organised by the European Committee of the Regions in his region in Liberec, in the Czech Republic on 2 November 2017.

 

24 Oct 2017 | Yerevan

EU and its Eastern Neighbourhood – going local

Dr. Pavel Branda (Deputy Mayor of Rádlo municipality, Czech Republic), the ECR Group representative on the Committee of the Regions' Conference of Regional and Local Authorities for the Eastern Partnership's (CORLEAP) Bureau, spoke at the CORLEAP conference in Yerevan, Armenia on 24 October 2017.

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