European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Party
We are Europe’s leading Conservative movement. Since our foundation in 2009, we have become one of Europe’s most important political movements. With active representation in the European Parliament, Council of Europe, Committee of Regions and NATO Parliamentary Assembly.
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Reykjavic Declaration
European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Party brings together parties committed to individual liberty, national sovereignty, parliamentary democracy, the rule of law, private property, low taxes, sound money, free trade, open competition, and the devolution of power.
INDEPENDENCE
ECR PARTY believes in a Europe of independent nations, working together for mutual gain while each retaining its identity and integrity.
EUROPEAN
ECR PARTY is committed to the equality of all European democracies, whatever their size, and regardless of which international associations they join.
POWER
ECR PARTY favours the exercise of power at the lowest practicable level – by the individual where possible, by local or national authorities in preference to supranational bodies.
LIBERTY
ECR PARTY understands that open societies rest upon the dignity and autonomy of the individual, who should be as free as possible from state coercion.
DEMOCRACIES
ECR PARTY acknowledges the unique democratic legitimacy of the nation-state.
INDIVIDUAL
ECR PARTY cherishes the important role of civil associations, families and other bodies that fill the space between the individual and the government.
EQUALITY
ECR PARTY recognises the equality of all citizens before the law, regardless of ethnicity, sex or social class. It rejects all forms of extremism, authoritarianism and racism.
COMPETITION
ECR PARTY is committed to the spread of free commerce and open competition, in Europe and globally.
PRAGUE
ECR PARTY supports the principles of the Prague Declaration of March 2009 and the work of the European Conservatives and Reformists in the European Parliament and allied groups on the other European assemblies.
EUROPE’S POLITICAL SEASON RESTARTS FROM IGEA MARINA
BELLARIA-IGEA MARINA, 21 August – From 28 to 30 August, Bellaria-Igea Marina will host the Summer Academy of the European Conservatives and Reformists Party, entitled “The Strength of Conservative Values for a Renewed Europe”: three days of discussion on the...
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ECR Party European Awareness Days: Putting an end to Europe’s demographic winter
European Awareness Days: Putting an end to Europe’s demographic winter taking place from 11–13 September 2026 in Dubrovnik, Croatia
Past events
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The final discussion, “Europe: Where To?”, focused on Europe’s political direction, its priorities and the choices that will shape its future.
The debate brought together:
🇮🇹 Carlo Fidanza MEP, Acting President of the ECR Party
🇮🇹 Stefano Bonaccini MEP, President of ...Partito
The final discussion, “Europe: Where To?”, focused on Europe’s political direction, its priorities and the choices that will shape its future.
The debate brought together:
🇮🇹 Carlo Fidanza MEP, Acting President of the ECR Party
🇮🇹 Stefano Bonaccini MEP, President of ...Partito Democratico
Moderator: 🇮🇹 Eleonora Tomassi, Il Tempo
The final discussion, “Europe: Where To?”, focused on Europe’s political direction, its priorities and the choices that will shape its future.
The debate brought together:
🇮🇹 Carlo Fidanza MEP, Acting President of the ECR Party
🇮🇹 Stefano Bonaccini MEP, President of ...Partito Democratico
Moderator: 🇮🇹 Eleonora Tomassi, Il Tempo
The panel “The Future of Europe Runs Through Tech” focused on innovation, digital competitiveness and the role of technology in Europe’s economic future.
The discussion brought together:
🇮🇹 Laura Bononcini, Public Policy Director for Southern Europe at Meta
🇮🇹 Andrea ...Mascaretti,
The panel “The Future of Europe Runs Through Tech” focused on innovation, digital competitiveness and the role of technology in Europe’s economic future.
The discussion brought together:
🇮🇹 Laura Bononcini, Public Policy Director for Southern Europe at Meta
🇮🇹 Andrea ...Mascaretti, MP
🇮🇹 Francesco Torselli MEP
Introduction: 🇮🇹 Federico Romani, President of the Regional Council of Lombardy
Moderator: 🇮🇹 Christian Garavaglia, University Professor and FDI Group Leader in the Lombardy Regional Council
The panel “The Future of Europe Runs Through Tech” focused on innovation, digital competitiveness and the role of technology in Europe’s economic future.
The discussion brought together:
🇮🇹 Laura Bononcini, Public Policy Director for Southern Europe at Meta
🇮🇹 Andrea ...Mascaretti, MP
🇮🇹 Francesco Torselli MEP
Introduction: 🇮🇹 Federico Romani, President of the Regional Council of Lombardy
Moderator: 🇮🇹 Christian Garavaglia, University Professor and FDI Group Leader in the Lombardy Regional Council
The panel “Islamisation: Challenges for European Society” focused on integration, security, cultural identity and the challenges posed by social and demographic change in Europe.
The discussion brought together:
🇮🇹 Stefano Cavedagna MEP
🇮🇹 Daniela Dondi, MP
🇩🇪 ...Jürgen Joost,
The panel “Islamisation: Challenges for European Society” focused on integration, security, cultural identity and the challenges posed by social and demographic change in Europe.
The discussion brought together:
🇮🇹 Stefano Cavedagna MEP
🇮🇹 Daniela Dondi, MP
🇩🇪 ...Jürgen Joost, President of the Wir Bürger Party
🇮🇹 Giulia Sorrentino, journalist at Il Giornale
🇮🇹 Alessio Gallicola, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Il Tempo
Introduction: 🇮🇹 Paola Chiesa, MP
Moderator: 🇵🇱 Małgorzata Samojedny, President of the Opportunity Institute for Foreign Affairs
The panel “Islamisation: Challenges for European Society” focused on integration, security, cultural identity and the challenges posed by social and demographic change in Europe.
The discussion brought together:
🇮🇹 Stefano Cavedagna MEP
🇮🇹 Daniela Dondi, MP
🇩🇪 ...Jürgen Joost, President of the Wir Bürger Party
🇮🇹 Giulia Sorrentino, journalist at Il Giornale
🇮🇹 Alessio Gallicola, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Il Tempo
Introduction: 🇮🇹 Paola Chiesa, MP
Moderator: 🇵🇱 Małgorzata Samojedny, President of the Opportunity Institute for Foreign Affairs
“Patryk Jaki in Dialogue with Young People in Politics” focused on political leadership, youth engagement and the role of the next generation in shaping Europe’s future.
The discussion brought together:
🇵🇱 Patryk Jaki MEP, Co-Chair of the ECR Group
🇮🇹 Domenico Carbone,... Mayor of
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