🗣️Pleased to discuss „The future of democracy in an age of fear and anger" at the #ESPAS conference.
📢#EUdemocracy cannot be reduced to elections.
Strengthening organised #EUcivilsociety and participatory democracy is the key to increasing its resilience.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EESC_President/status/1593275697635753995
Enriching discussion with a delegation of women from all walks of life from the Republic of Moldova🇲🇩.
Happy to exchange on how to advance #GenderEquality and equal opportunities for ♀️women, including for leadership positions in all fields.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EESC_President/status/1593271280567975938
Very fruitful meeting with @Cedefop director @JuergenSiebel, to further enhance our cooperation in view of the 2023 #EuropeanYearofSkills.
👥We highlighted the value of work-based learning, and that everybody needs to enjoy training and #LifeLongLearning.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EESC_President/status/1593238457236992004
🗣️Our #ConsumerDay22 focuses on empowering #EESConsumers for a more sustainable world.
We must fight early obsolescence of products and improve consumers' right to repair.
Let's allow today's conclusions to feed the debate on the road to the Consumer Summit next spring.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EESC_President/status/1593171596323454976
RT @EESC_INT: 📢Join us #live for our #ConsumerDay22!
We will have exciting talks and debates on #Sustainability, #RightToRepair, #FunctionalEconomy, #Consumption and #Health
👉https://www.eesc.europa.eu/en/agenda/our-events/events/european-consumer-day-2022/webstream
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EESC_President/status/1593163442591891456
It is high time for 🇧🇬Bulgaria, 🇷🇴Romania and 🇭🇷Croatia to join #Schengen, as they have long fulfilled the criteria.
Schengen is one of the greatest EU achievements and its expansion will ease life for businesses and people and will fuel economic growth.
RT @EUHomeAffairs: 🇧🇬 🇭🇷 🇷🇴 Bulgaria, Croatia and Romania are ready to fully participate in the #SchengenEU
An enlarged Schengen area without internal border controls will ma…
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EESC_President/status/1592919054934999040
Very pleased to exchange with the European Court of Auditors' President @TonyMurphyECA, and members @helgabergerECA and @ATurtelboom on our joint priorities in these challenging times:
☑️#EUrecovery
☑️#energy
☑️#RuleOfLaw
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EESC_President/status/1592899648670564352
Pleased to exchange with @DanielssonEU, State Secretary for EU🇪🇺 affairs, at the @EU_EESC Bureau meeting in Stockholm.
Our Committee is looking forward to supporting the priorities of the upcoming 🇸🇪Swedish EU presidency.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EESC_President/status/1592542530989887488
Congratulations to Sweden 🇸🇪 on their consistent path towards making the #GreenTransition happen.
Let us make an example of #Norrland.
The 🇪🇺 needs a green model that integrates sustainability into business and citizen's lives.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EESC_President/status/1592449533413556224
RT @EESC_PRESS: 🎤 EESC to discuss #GreenTransition in Sweden and priorities of the upcoming Swedish EU presidency #SE2023EU @EESC_President @DanielssonEU
🗓️ TUE 15 NOV 2022 9.30 a.m. #Europahuset
👉 For press registrations, please contact: press@eesc.europa.eu
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EESC_President/status/1592086523364937728
Against a weaker 2023 economic outlook, we need to be united and resolute, using the #EUcivilsociety's experience to:
▶️prioritise the #EURecovery
▶️support businesses and people facing inflation and energy supplies problems
▶️continue strengthening the labour market
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EESC_President/status/1591054683602563072
RT @EESC_PRESS: 🆕 #EUCivilSociety is the first port of call in times of crisis and can help EU 🇪🇺 stick together
📌 It is key in integration of people fleeing war in Ukraine 🇺🇦 & in debate on need for EU's #StrategicAutonomy
👉 Click here & download the press release: https://www.eesc.europa.eu/en/news-media/press-releases/civil-society-organisations-are-first-port-call-times-crisis-and-can-help-eu-stick-together
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EESC_President/status/1591020226938011648
In 🇷🇴Romania witnessing the work of Asociatia Ateliere fara frontiere, awarded with the @EU_EESC #CivilSocietyPrize.
They are turning the green and digital transition into reality, as they upcycle PCs while training and providing jobs to 🇺🇦Ukrainian refugees.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EESC_President/status/1591000636044509185
In 🇷🇴Romania witnessing the work of Asociatia Ateliere fara frontiere, awarded with the @EU_EESC #CivilSocietyPrize.
They are turning the green and digital transition into reality, as they upcycle PCs while training and providing jobs to 🇺🇦Ukrainian refugees.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EESC_President/status/1590986987892510720
Impressed to visit Romexpo and see the great cooperation between:
🇷🇴Romanian authorities
👥NGOs
🇪🇺EU and international organisations
in responding to basic needs, inform, advise and support 🇺🇦Ukrainian refugees.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EESC_President/status/1590742600922734592
RT @pablo_zapata_p: Glad to welcome Ms. Christa Schweng, President of the European Economic and Social Committee to the UNHCR centre at RomExpo where we are working together with local authorities and NGOs to provide various services for 🇺🇦 refugees. @EESC_President
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EESC_President/status/1590741322629287938
📢 #COP27 must bring concrete measures to fight climate change.
The @EU_EESC calls on institutions and governments to step up #ClimateAction.
🌍 Our planet and future are at stake.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EESC_President/status/1590619641558159360
Holding a very interesting meeting with Economic and Social Councils of EU in Bucharest 🇷🇴.
We will be working for 2 days on a set of conclusions to be delivered to the EU institutions on key issues for 🇪🇺:
👉integration of 🇺🇦refugees
👉EU's #StrategicAutonomy
👉#CoFoE follow-up
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EESC_President/status/1590376853680041984
We support the @EU_Commission proposal to accelerate the deployment of #RenewableEnergy.
We need swift action to reduce our dependence on imported #energy by developing our own local renewable energy. 🔋
Renewable energy must be at the centre of future policies. 🌍
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EESC_President/status/1590349530800656384
The economic and social impacts of the war in 🇺🇦Ukraine reinforce the need to revise the 🇪🇺EU's economic governance framework.
The @EU_EESC calls for a rebalanced, prosperity-oriented economic governance with stable public finances that create resilience and confidence.
RT @EU_Commission: A framework to help build the green, digital and resilient economy of the future while ensuring the sustainability of public finances in all …
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