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Politics · Funchal · 21 September 2026

MEPs Visit Madeira to Discuss Challenges of Outermost Regions

A delegation of ten MEPs from the European Parliament's Committee on Regional Development is visiting Madeira until Wednesday to discuss the needs of outermost regions.

MEPs Visit Madeira to Discuss Challenges of Outermost Regions

A delegation of ten Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) from the Committee on Regional Development is visiting Madeira from September 21st to 23rd. The visit aims to discuss the specific needs and challenges faced by the EU's outermost regions.

During their stay, delegation president Younous Omarjee met with Paulo Barreto at São Lourenço Palace and with the President of the Legislative Assembly of Madeira, Rubina Leal. Press statements are scheduled after the meeting with the Assembly President. The delegation's agenda also includes a meeting with the Funchal Commercial and Industrial Association (ACIF-CCIM).

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