European Institutions Host Week of Regions, Discuss Energy Resilience
What happened
The European Committee of the Regions and the European Commission hosted the European Week of Regions and Cities in Brussels from October 12 to 14, 2026. During the event, a media workshop addressed how European territories are improving their energy resilience. Markku Markkula, a Vice President of the European Committee of the Regions, discussed energy and the EU energy mix.
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Why it matters
The discussions held during the week focused on energy resilience and the EU energy mix. These topics relate to the policy direction of the European Union regarding energy supply and infrastructure.
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Who's involved
- European Committee of the RegionsCo-host of the European Week of Regions and Cities
- European CommissionCo-host of the European Week of Regions and Cities
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The entities involved
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European Committee of the Regions
EU advisory body composed of locally and regionally elected representatives coming from all member states
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European Commission
executive branch of the European Union