MEPs push for a more ambitious European defence industry programme (EDIP)
On Thursday, MEPs backed a draft law designed to strengthen Europe’s defence industry, ramp up defence product manufacturing and provide…
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EU Commissioner Tzitzikostas on automotive sector’s green goals in global competition
This Thursday, EU Commission President von der Leyen will launch the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the European Automotive…
ECR Group Study Days in Warsaw addressed key European challenges
The European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Group held Study Days in Warsaw on 10-13 December, bringing together MEPs and leading…
EPP, S&D and Renew Europe strike deal on new EU Commission (updated)
The European People's Party (EPP), the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D), and Renew Europe agree to cooperate for…
President Zelenskyy: Ukraine deserves to make the next year the year of peace
On Tuesday, the EU Parliament held an extraordinary plenary session with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, marking 1000 days since Russia’s…
MEP Procaccini (ECR): Let’s deal with the U.S. Government without political bias
According to ECR Group Co-Chairman Nicola Procaccini, Donald Trump's election as US President will not significantly change relations between the European Union…
MEPs: China is trying to distort history and international law in Taiwan
The European Parliament condemns China's continued military provocations against Taiwan and firmly rejects any unilateral change to the status-quo in…
EU Parliament approves up to €35bn loan for Ukraine backed by Russian assets
Strasbourg, 22 October 2024 The new loan is the EU’s contribution to the G7 support...
Ukraine: EU Parliament Committee endorses financial support backed by Russian assets
MEPs in the Trade Committee voted on Monday to support a loan of up to €35 billion to Ukraine as…
ECR Group leaders congratulate Marion Maréchal on party launch in France
The Co-Chairmen of the European Conservatives and Reformists Group Nicola Procaccini (Fratelli d’Italia) and Joachim Brudziński (PiS, Poland) have congratulated…
Bern Convention: EU will propose changing the conservation status of wolves
The proposed amendment will give more flexibility in addressing the socio-economic challenges arising from the continued expansion of the wolf’s range in…
Venezuela: EU Parliament recognises Edmundo González as President
In their resolution, the MEPs recognise Edmundo González Urrutia as the country’s legitimate and democratically elected president, and María Corina…
ECR Group: 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. They should be…
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…
Large ECR majority to back re-election of Roberta Metsola as Parliament President
Following a group meeting in Strasbourg on Monday evening, the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Group announced that the vast majority…
EU Parliament: ECR Group is constituted, grows to 84 MEPs
The centre-right European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Group in the European Parliament has been constituted. The Group elected Nicola Procaccini (Fratelli…
ECR Group grows to 83 seats after round two of admissions
The Group of European Conservatives and Reformists in the European Parliament has grown to 83 members in a second round…
ECR grows to 77 seats after first parliamentary group meeting
The European Conservatives and Reformists Group (ECR) in the European Parliament has welcomed new MEPs in the Group's first meeting…
ECR Party’s Manifesto: A European and Conservative Future for Europe
During ECR’s and VOX’s (Spain) “Europa VIVA 24” event in Madrid last weekend, the ECR Group presented their Manifesto containing…
MEPs call for tougher EU rules to reduce textiles and food waste
They propose higher binding waste reduction targets to be met at national level by 31 December 2030 - at least…
Procaccini: For a common European defence
In the debate on European security and defence, ECR Co-Chairman Nicola Procaccini spoke in favour of the creation of a…
MEPs condemn continuous Russian efforts to undermine European democracy
In a resolution adopted on Thursday with 433 votes in favour, 56 against and 18 abstentions, Parliament expresses its complete…
ECR Group to host Ahmad Massoud at extraordinary meeting
Massoud is the son of Afghan national hero Ahmad Shah Massoud, who was assassinated by the Taliban. He is in…
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ECR Group Co-Chairman Procaccini: “The EU must put nation states back at the centre.”
On Wednesday, Commission President von der Leyen will give her final State of the Union address in the European Parliament…
MEPs vote to strengthen EU defence industry through common procurement
The regulation, already agreed with the Council on 27 June 2023, establishes a short-term instrument for the reinforcement of the European defence…
Upcoming EP Plenary: Positions of the ECR Group
Brussels, 14 April 2023 These are the current positions of the ECR Group in the...
Ukraine war: MEPs push for special tribunal to punish Russian crimes
Brussels, 19 January 2023 In a resolution adopted on Thursday, MEPs demand the Russian political...
ECR Group nominates Ukrainian President Zelenskyy for Sakharov Prize
Strasbourg, 13September 2022 The ECR Group has nominated President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as the face of...
MEPs on EU-India trade talks: EU norms need to be protected in final deal
Brussels, 16 June 2022 Restarting trade and investment talks between EU and India are welcome...