Oliver Röpke @EESC_President@respublicae.eu

Currently in Egypt, finalising the preparation for the upcoming Euromed Summit with the 🇪🇺 Delegation to 🇪🇬.
This year's #Euromed Summit will be dedicated to three major topics:
- Energy transition;
- Water scarcity and desertification;
- Digital transformation. https://t.co/XeqKhUtnO5

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1676182755393126400

Spain takes over the Presidency of the @EUCouncil.
Thrilled to support🇪🇸Presidency in its priorities of promoting social & economic progress, the green transition, & fostering 🇪🇺unity and strategic autonomy - which align with mines.
Esperando con ilusión trabajar con @eu2023es! https://t.co/oG7KDgosQO

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1675028963943645184

Glad to have participated in today's @EESC_INT Section meeting.
I had the chance to present my mandate's initiatives and highlight the upcoming #INT priorities linked to it:
✅Foresight;
✅Safeguarding sustainable competitiveness;
✅Youth engagement;
✅Enlargement. https://t.co/jrVLm5qau9

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1674403786234687490

Great meeting with a delegation of young @UGT_Comunica representatives.
Youth engagement is a key pillar of my mandate, as it is crucial to create a platform for young people's voices to be heard & work to ensure them a promising future with equitable employment opportunities. https://t.co/8VFePHCBuG

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1674116649920626690

Had a productive and friendly meeting w/ @FabianZuleeg today, discussing opportunities for collaboration between @epc_eu & @EU_EESC.
We explored the potential for a Think Tanks Forum & reviving the Brussels Think Tank Dialogue.
Looking forward to strengthening our cooperation. https://t.co/mSODgHF7tT

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1674039483199635458

RT SGI Europe
Last week, on #PublicServicesDay, @SGI_Europe organised the event "The #SingleMarket30: What role for #SGI in its future?", with keynotes by:
▶️ EC VP @MarosSefcovic
▶️ @EESC_President Oliver Röpke
▶️ President @pascalbolo
Check out our full recap on ▶️ https://bit.ly/3r4yRSL https://t.co/oDwxnmDz6v

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SGI_Europe/status/1673987944699379712

Glad to have opened today's 8th @AU_ECOSOCC-@EU_EESC meeting on water & nutrition, critical raw materials, & the post-Cotonou agreement.
While reinforcing our shared values, let's recall the importance of involving #CivilSociety in all agreements between #EU & #ACP countries. https://t.co/GudGtiAU8s

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1673990917252866048

Just addressed the @EESC_ECO Section meeting today, where we explored the upcoming ECO priorities and their alignment with my Manifesto.
We discussed key topics like sustainable competitiveness, social agenda, youth, foresight, & enlargement, & how to move our Committee forward. https://t.co/GUH25M3M2w

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1673690648485011473

Had a productive meeting with @Cedefop Director @JuergenSiebel, discussing close cooperation between #CEDEFOP & the #EESC and how to strengthen this further.
Glad to have had the chance to discuss the plans in place for the #EuropeanYearofSkills and other relevant events ahead. https://t.co/6Z4fqwKrUs

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1673696760852619264

RT European Economic and Social Committee
Our #EUBlueDeal package of opinions on water 💦 will explore how #SocialInnovation, #CircularSolutions, #Digitalisation & new technologies can help tackle water scarcity & sustain agri-food systems.
It will focus on vulnerable regions and enabling multi-stakeholder governance.
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EU Environment: Water is a precious resource that is becoming more and more scarce
As of today, 🆕 requirements for a safe, transparent and accessible reuse of treated wastewater in agricultural irrigation become the norm across most of the 🇪🇺
More info 👉https://europa.eu/!PHgyDr
#CleanWaterEU https://t.co/H7Hobc6sIi
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1673323568690544642

Pleased to have met with President @CharlesMichel to discuss key🇪🇺EU issues.
From #EuropeanCouncil priorities, synergies between #EESC, #Council, &amp; #EC, to youth involvement.
Thank you for supporting the idea of involving #CivilSociety from accession countries in the EESC work. https://t.co/iaHqZQqqav

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1669379172894924801

RT Charles Michel
Congratulations on your election as @EESC_President.
With your leadership, I’m convinced we’ll strengthen cooperation between our institutions.
The EESC plays a key role in bringing the voice of civil society into the debate.
As you rightfully say @EU_EESC, every voice counts. https://t.co/crAv3ZSylV

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/CharlesMichel/status/1669389685456502784

RT Vato Makharoblishvili: Many thanks Dear Oliver @EESC_President for joining us! 🤝Looking forward to our future close collaboration!

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/AmbVatoM/status/1669655173319258113

Delighted to have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with General Secretary @BoutibaJihen of @BUSINESSMED_Med.
#BUSINESSMED has been a key counterpart for the #EESC &amp; this #MoU solidifies the exceptional relations established between us.
Looking forward to future cooperation. https://t.co/xfiwwBr7DQ

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1669717408590843908

Thank you Ambassador @VVChentsov for the cordial meeting, reaffirming unwavering support of the #EESC for Ukraine.
Let's continue close relations and work together on the future role of Ukrainian #CivilSociety in #EESC advisory work.
Will present new ideas soon in 🇺🇦. https://t.co/RfcZBausGf

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1670768406604263426

Pleased about my meeting with Executive Director @IvailoKalfin on @eurofound's ongoing &amp; upcoming research &amp; activities.
I value the contribution of Eurofound's experts to EESC events &amp; opinions and I welcome the opportunity of identifying further areas of cooperation between us https://t.co/klYt9ODrGe

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1670803081943035909

RT Oliver Röpke
Great to exchange with 🇦🇹 President @vanderbellen on the occasion of the @oegb_at congress in Vienna.
Good to have a strong voice for a strong Europe.
#StandUp4EU https://t.co/wPwxgnvovN

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/oliverroepke/status/1671147152985190402

Glad to have opened the @ilo exhibition on #ForcedLabour at the @oegb_at congress in Vienna🇦🇹.
This shed light on the struggles faced by those trapped in forced labour while emphasising the power of collective action.
We must unite to address forced labour and make it history. https://t.co/51decjNuAT

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1671167937850527750

"The EU must focus its efforts on social &amp; economic upward convergence. This will only be possible through compelling civil society engagement and effective dialogue with social partners and civil society."
Insightful policy debate at the @CEPS_thinktank @Eu_SocialCit symposium. https://t.co/IU8zQMk3Ss

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1671587780801994752

Thank you Ambassador Badr Abdelatty for the fruitful discussions on cooperation between 🇪🇺&amp;🇪🇬, the green &amp; digital transitions, social cohesion &amp; water scarcity, which are of paramount importance.
I look forward to further debates on these topics at our Euromed summit in July. https://t.co/jIHHayZn9i

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1671924477649731599