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ECR Group nominates Edmundo González Urrutia for Sakharov Prize

The European Conservatives and Reformists Group in the European Parliament has nominated Venezuelan presidential candidate and opposition politician Edmundo González Urrutia for the 2024 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought.

17 September 2024

The Union must limit legislative and regulatory activity

The ECR Group sees Mario Draghi’s report, presented today to the European Parliament, as confirmation that continuous introduction of restrictive regulations and administrative burdens, especially over the last five years, have done nothing but further weigh down industry and hinder the ability to be competitive.

17 September 2024

Bielan: Stand with the aggressed over the aggressor!

During the debate in the European Parliament on the need for continued financial and military support for Ukraine against Russia's war of aggression, the ECR Group reiterated that the West must continue to stand by Ukraine.

17 September 2024

More concrete steps needed to future-proof EU agriculture

For the ECR Group, farmers are the key to food security and the backbone of rural development.

16 September 2024

Week Ahead 16 - 20 September 2024

Maintaining financial and military support for Ukraine; MEPs debate Mario Draghi’s Report on the Future of European competitiveness; Presentation of Hungary’s six-month Council Presidency; EU must improve returns policy; EU must punish Maduro regime; Strategic dialogue on EU agriculture's future a cause for concern; Release all political prisoners in Belarus!; EU budget for 2025; Return the hostages, end the war in Gaza!; Combatting the rise of anti-Semitism; ECR Group discuss nomination for the Sakharov Prize.

13 September 2024

Week Ahead 9 - 13 September 2024

Preparations for the plenary session

6 September 2024

Week Ahead 2 - 6 September 2024

MEPs look at ECB policy in the light of current challenges; Contain the outbreak of the Mpox virus!; Outgoing Commissioners take stock - ECR wants better cooperation with African countries; Parliament must not overlook climate finance challenges

30 August 2024

Adam Bielan: EU representation at Iranian president’s inauguration unacceptable

Adam Bielan MEP, foreign affairs coordinator for the ECR Group, has requested that the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell Fontelles, reconsider the decision to send his chief of staff and deputy secretary-general of the European External Action Service, Enrique Mora, to the inauguration of Iran's new president, Masoud Pezeshkian.

26 July 2024

ECR Co-Chairmen congratulate committee chairs and vice-chairs

Following the elections to the bureau of the European Parliament's committees and subcommittees, Co-Chairmen Nicola Procaccini and Joachim Brudziński congratulated the newly elected chairs and vice-chairs.

23 July 2024

ECR MEP Bogdan Rzońca elected Chairman of the Committee on Petitions

The Committee on Petitions has elected ECR MEP Bogdan Rzońca as its chair.

23 July 2024

ECR MEP Johan Van Overtveldt re-elected Chairman of the Committee on Budgets

The Committee on Budgets has re-elected ECR MEP Johan Van Overtveldt as its chairman.

23 July 2024