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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...

 

24 Aug 2020 | Malopolska

Małopolska anti-crisis shield operating at peak efficiency

On 24 August, firefighters from Małopolska received fifty specialised tents as part of a medical package, financed partially through European funding.

 

22 Aug 2020 | Brussels

ECR Vice-President Oldřich Vlasák attends first meeting of CoR-UK Contact Group

On 22 September, the first meeting of the CoR-UK contact group took place. Following the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union, the European Committee of the Regions has deemed it imperative to play an active role in the negotiation process accompanying the UK's withdrawal, as well as in building a prosperous future relationship with the UK.

 

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).

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