The facade of the Parliament of the Canary Islands is illuminated in blue to commemorate Europe Day

May 9, 2021 | Communication, Presidency

The president of the Chamber and of the Conference of Regional Legislative Assemblies of the European Union (CALRE), Gustavo Matos, underlines the validity of the founding values ​​of the European project at a difficult time as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic....

Matos and Iceta address the need to increase the weight of the EU regions around the European project

Apr 22, 2021 | Communication, Comunicados, Presidency

The president of the Parliament of the Canary Islands and of the Conference of Regional Legislative Assemblies of the European Union (CALRE), Gustavo Matos, transferred this Thursday to the Minister of Territorial Policy and Public Function, Miquel Iceta, his...

Matos defends the key role of regions in national post-pandemic recovery plans

Apr 9, 2021 | Communication, Presidency

The president of the Conference of Regional Legislative Assemblies of Europe (CALRE) and the Parliament of the Canary Islands, Gustavo Matos, defended this Friday that regional authorities can develop the key role that corresponds to them in the design and application...

Matos and Llop agree on the need for a greater weight of the regions in decision-making in the face of the challenges of the European project

Apr 8, 2021 | Communication, Comunicados, Presidency

The president of the Parliament of the Canary Islands and of the Conference of Regional Legislative Assemblies of the European Union (CALRE), Gustavo Matos, met this Thursday in Madrid with the president of the Senate, Pilar Llop, with who agreed on the need for...

EU-wide coalition urges national governments to involve regions and cities in the preparation of post-COVID recovery plans and to avoid a “vaccine divide” in Europe

Mar 25, 2021 | Communication, Presidency

On the eve of the European Council meeting, the #Cohesion Alliance – an EU-wide alliance of 12 000 signatories advocating for a stronger cohesion policy after 2020 – calls upon Member States to work in partnership with local and regional governments in the design,...