Oliver Röpke @EESC_President@respublicae.eu

Great meeting with @EESC_LiaisonG & @BrikenaXhomaqi.

#CivilSociety plays a crucial role as the watchdog of democracy.

I am looking forward to collaborating with CSOs and bringing forward issues close to our hearts, from #CitizensPanels to civil society in #CandidateCountries.

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RT @EESC_LiaisonG: What a great kick-off!

Vibrant energies and a packed room for our 1st meeting co-chaired by @EESC_President Oliver Röpke & @BrikenaXhomaqi.

Thanks to all of you for a lively debate on #participatorydemocracy and #deliberative processes! https://t.co/5sAdvZYqr5

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1658868918239240201

The promotion of #HumanRights is one of the priorities of my mandate both in the EU & abroad.

Great participating in a @EESC_REX debate today on a forceful integration of human rights in our work and the support for the EU Action Plan on human rights and democracy worldwide.
RT @EESC_REX: @EESC_President
▶️Democracy, #HumanRights & the rule of law = core of our activities.
▶️#CivilSociety works⏩a more resilient, inclusive & democratic society, including in candid…

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RT @lllplatform: The two chairs of @EESC_LiaisonG, our @BrikenaXhomaqi and @EESC_President at the meeting today 🤝

Strengthening civil society's voice in the EU 🇪🇺 https://t.co/AAMLJJMWo0

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1658777698729185281

On #IDAHOBIT, we stand to fight gender discrimination and champion equal rights for all.

Equality remains central to the 🇪🇺 project, and everyone deserves the freedom to embrace their true selves and live freely from prejudice.

Let's unite against discrimination and harassment.

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Great meeting today with Welsh Government Representative on Europe @derekvaughan.

We are committed to maintaining strong links with UK civil society, and promote future collaboration with UK/Wales, especially on youth engagement initiatives and foresight, key common priorities.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1658543246346182693

Just had an insightful meeting with @EnricoLetta on the current challenges facing the 🇪🇺 EU.

We exchanged on participatory democracy solutions, the future of competition policy and an #inclusive and #sustainable #SingleMarket for our citizens.

Let's keep speaking up for Europe!

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1658492173275508742

On #InternationalDayOfLivingTogetherInPeace, I reaffirm the EESC's commitment to promoting peace and stability in 🇺🇦 Ukraine.

This is why I am working to foster greater interconnectivity between our #CivilSocieties, which are the beating hearts of democracy.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1658435228799578112

The 🇪🇺 is facing emergencies challenging its economic models.

That is why we must propose a new vision of prosperity based on environmental sustainability, the right to a decent life and the protection of social values.

This is the sustainable economy we need!

#BeyondGrowth
RT @vonderleyen: Economic growth must serve people, and future generations.

That is why we look #BeyondGrowth.

And use our social market economy as compass ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1658135622043721730

"I think in the end it should be necessary that politicians always enter into dialogue with civil society organisations, with the social partners, in order to try to find avenues for future solutions [...]".

Check out my full interview with @dougf24 for @FRANCE24 👇

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1658084450507317248

"L'Europe peut être la solution et le futur."

Great to have been hosted by @CarodeCamaret to discuss:
🔹Europe Day
🔹Impact of war in Ukraine
🔹Green Deal
🔹European protectionism
🔹European enlargement

Watch my @FRANCE24 interview online now & on air tomorrow at 13:10 CET 👇

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1657040981705752577

Just wrapped up a productive meeting with @JLarssonEU, Deputy Head of the Representation of @UEfrance🇫🇷.

Thank you for the fruitful discussion on matters crucial to EU citizens, including #participatoryDemocracy, #elections & #disinformation.

Looking forward to our cooperation!

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1656693764524589075

Insightful meeting with @DominiqueVienne and CESERs members on the democratic continuum across the regional & national economic and social Councils and the #EESC.

Let's keep reinforcing our synergies and the EESC's presence in the 🇪🇺 Member States.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1656668666900152322

Great meeting with @ThierryBeaudet today.

A heartfelt thanks for the strong commitment in the network of national ESCs.

I appreciate the excellent cooperation between the #EESC & the 🇫🇷 #ESEC.

It is key to keep cooperation ongoing at a European, national and regional level.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1656658864417431556

Excited to be in 🇫🇷 Paris for an interview with @FRANCE24.

Thank you @dougf24 and @CarodeCamaret.

Stayed tuned to see the full interview on 13 May.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1656596432860708868

Rich meeting today with 🇺🇦 @UkrEmployers.

I believe social partners and #CivilSociety can play a crucial role in the rebirth of war-ravaged Ukraine.

Thus, I welcome their interest to be associated to the works of the Committee.

Together, we can make the difference.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1656277553420664833

RT @EU_EESC: The @europarl_en has approved several deals on #Fitfor55 🟰 reduction of #GHG emissions by at least 55% by 2030!

A huge step towards a sustainable future! 🌐

The 🇪🇺 must reach climate neutrality without compromising competitiveness & energy security.

👉https://www.eesc.europa.eu/en/our-work/opinions-information-reports/opinions/fit-55-delivering-eus-2030-climate-target-way-climate-neutrality https://t.co/J2NBWKswRP

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1656215713952964608

Delighted to be in Strasbourg at @europarl_en to celebrate #EuropeDay.

During the 'This is Europe Debate' we addressed critical issues facing the 🇪🇺, and discussed solutions to create a better future for all Europeans.

Let's keep raising our voices and speaking up for Europe!
RT @oliverroepke: Europe will only be heard if it speaks with one voice.

Strong plea for a geopolitical Europe that sticks to its promises to the enlargement countries.

Speech of 🇩🇪 ch…

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1655895294775525376

Today marks the start of the #EuropeanYearofSkills.

Let's recognize the crucial role that skills and training play in driving economic growth and social inclusion.

Investing in skills development is essential for building a more #strong and #resilient #EUCivilSociety.
RT @EU_EESC: 📢 Get ready to kickstart your career!

Join the #EuropeanYearOfSkills Festival on #EuropeDay and learn from successful professionals.

Skills are your key to success!

🗓️ 9 May 2023…

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