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.
III European Congress on Family in Dubrovnik
Two days of debate on the future of Europe, its families and the next generation. The III European Congress on Family – Putting an End to Europe’s Demographic Winter brought together political leaders, policymakers and experts from Europe and beyond...
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ECR Party President @AdamBielan addresses the Nordic Sidebar Forum on Freedom of Expression in Stockholm, closing the daytime programme. #ECRParty #FreedomOfExpression
Political expression, dissent and democracy: the final panel in Stockholm brings together representatives from Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden, moderated by EYC President-designate Maicol Pizzicotti Busilacchi. #ECRParty
Political expression and the freedom to dissent are the focus of the Stockholm forum’s final panel.
The discussion brings together:
• Jesper Nilsen, Chair of the Mises Institute in Norway
• Elias Rosengrén, Chair of Finns Party Youth
• Steffen Sjørslev, International ...Officer of Liberal Alliance Youth
• Denice Westerberg, Swedish MP and leader of the Sweden Democrats’ youth organisation.
Moderated by Maicol Pizzicotti Busilacchi, President-designate of European Young Conservatives.
#ECRParty #FreedomOfExpression
What does the future of online debate mean for civil liberties?
Henrik “HAX” Alexandersson of the 5th of July Foundation joins Norwegian MP Stig Even Lillestøl for the Stockholm forum’s special conversation on digital freedom, technology and free expression.
The session examines ...European digital regulation and the emerging transatlantic technology order.
#ECRParty #FreedomOfExpression
Digital freedom and civil liberties: Henrik “HAX” Alexandersson of the 5th of July Foundation joins Norwegian MP Stig Even Lillestøl for a conversation on online debate and European digital regulation in Stockholm. #ECRParty
Confronting antisemitism is part of defending Europe’s democratic values.
At the Stockholm forum, James Carafano, Senior Counselor to the President of The Heritage Foundation, and Aron Flam, satirist and author, discuss The New Antisemitism.
The panel is moderated by Małgorzata ...Samojedny, President of the Opportunity Institute for Foreign Affairs.
#ECRParty #FreedomOfExpression
Confronting antisemitism while defending democratic values: James Carafano of The Heritage Foundation and satirist and author Aron Flam join the Stockholm forum’s panel, moderated by Małgorzata Samojedny. #ECRParty
Information security and free speech: Erik Prince, founder of Unplugged, addresses the Nordic Sidebar Forum in Stockholm, followed by questions from participants. #ECRParty #FreedomOfExpression
The relationship between information security and free speech is the focus of Erik Prince’s keynote and Q&A at the Stockholm forum.
Prince, founder of Unplugged, addresses The Weaponization of Information: Security, Free Speech and the Future of Liberty.
#ECRParty #FreedomOfExpression
Digital regulation and civil liberties are the focus of the first panel at the Nordic Sidebar Forum in Stockholm: the DSA, individual choice and the transatlantic technology order. #ECRParty #FreedomOfExpression
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The Electricity Interconnection and the credibility of the European Union
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ECR Party Conference in Vilnius: Debating NATO, European Defence, and Future Challenges
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The Factory Is Still Here: What Does Spain Need to Produce During a Crisis?
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What is Happening in Brazil?
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Netanyahu: A Fox and a Lion
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Conservatism dwells beyond dichotomies
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The United Kingdom and “Un-Brexit”: Economic Prospects and New Geopolitical Balances
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The European Union and the New Arctic Strategy: Between Environment and Geopolitics
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Socialism Kills
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Europe’s Defense rebuild: From big pledges to REAL capability