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Vision for Europe

Vision for Europe

Campaigns

Campaigns

News

News

Bielan: The EU must be more present in East Asia

As the Indo-Pacific becomes one of the central arenas of global geopolitical competition, the ECR Group believes Europe must treat East Asia as a strategic priority for security, resilience and competitiveness, and work closely with like-minded partners.

24 June 2026

ECR supports faster permits for defence readiness projects

Defence readiness projects must not be delayed by slow and complex permitting procedures.

24 June 2026

ECR supports simpler defence transfers and procurement

The ECR Group supports today’s vote in the joint meeting of the Committee on Security and Defence and the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection to simplify transfers of defence-related products between Member States and make security and defence procurement more efficient.

24 June 2026

Kanko: Europol must help Member States close the gaps criminals exploit

For the ECR Group, the European Commission’s proposals to strengthen Europol point in the right direction. Organised crime, terrorism and cybercrime increasingly operate across borders, while law enforcement too often remains constrained by fragmented information and national jurisdictions.

24 June 2026

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

Wednesday 1 July 2026 @ 10:30–12:30

Competitiveness or the EU ETS?

On Wedensday, ECR MEP Anna Zalewska will host a discussion on the future of the EU Emissions Trading System, its impact on European industry and how reform can balance climate ambitions with economic competitiveness.

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Wednesday 24 June @ 13:00 – 14:30

AI, security and digital evidence: building the future of reliable image and video evidence

On Wednesday 24 June, ECR MEPs Assita Kanko and Alessandro Ciriani will host a round table discussion on AI, Police and Justice.

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Thursday @ 9:30-11:00 CET

Prevention that saves lives

On Thursday, ECR MEP Aurelijus Veryga, in collaboration with the Mission Board on Vaccination, is organising a high-level event that will bring together policymakers, public health experts, healthcare professionals, and other key stakeholders to discuss the future of vaccination policy in Europe.

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30–31 May 2026

Poland the Great Project Congress

The ECR Group is a co-organiser of the 16th Poland the Great Project Congress, entitled “Identity”.

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26-28 May

Mission to Latvia 26-28 May / NATO Innovation Range and Drone Summit

In May, ECR MEP Reinis Pozņaks and the Eastern Frontline Group will host a delegation to participate in an informal European Parliament mission to Latvia.

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