📣Food is not a mere commodity!
👋The current commodity market is not delivering for #ZeroHunger #SDGs & #EUGreenDeal.
Our recommendations:
👉Enhance market transparency
👉Regulate futures market & indexes
👉Address financialisation of #FoodSector
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1603328331662983170
🥁Drum roll, please!
The final ranking of the 2022 Civil Society Prize winners is about to be revealed.
6️⃣ winners
2️⃣ categories: youth-related projects & supporting the Ukrainian people.
🔴Tune in now for the ceremony. ↓
#EUCivilSociety https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1vOGwMBPZVPxB
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1603315125225758722
Time to meet the 2022 Civil Society Prize winners! 🏆
📅 Tune in at 10.00 CET and follow the ceremony live to know the final ranking. ↓
The six winners will receive prize money of up to €14,000 to help scale up their projects and communities.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1603291267051331588
Welcome Croatia into the Schengen family!
We call on the 🇪🇺 institutions and the future Swedish presidency, as well as 🇦🇹 & 🇳🇱, to take all the necessary steps to welcome Romania & Bulgaria into the #Schengen area as soon as possible.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1603081982732341250
The 🇪🇺 needs to tap into women's potential for better economic recovery and remove all barriers for women entrepreneurship.
Today's #EESCPlenary debated the importance of gender lens investments to promote #GenderEquality especially in national recovery plans.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1603076428676972544
We call for the extension of the #FemaleEmployment bonus clause to all public procurement contracts.
Companies that commit to creating stable jobs, strengthening social inclusion & reducing the gender employment gaps have to be better supported.
More➡️ http://europa.eu/!vXhgWG
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1603075874160508930
We call for the extension of the #FemaleEmployment bonus clause to all public procurement contracts.
Companies that commit to creating stable jobs, strengthening social inclusion & reducing the gender employment gaps have to be better supported.
More ➡️ http://europa.eu/!vXhgWG
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1603075867327987712
A fertile ground for women entrepreneurs & the adequate financial and legislative instruments can help us advance towards #GenderEquality.
We call for an ambitious EU revision on investment funding policies to improve gender diversity.
Our opinion➡️http://europa.eu/!qKDHX8
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1603075748994113537
The last #EESCPlenary of the year has started!
🔴Tune in here now👉http://europa.eu/!qQ64Yc
The highlights in a nutshell:
📢Opinions on #GenderEquality, youth and food prices
🙋♂️Debate on young people & the labour market with @NicolasSchmitEU
🏆2022 Civil Society Prize ceremony.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1603021609295659008
Fascinating debate at today's #EESCPlenary on the EU's relations with its Southern Neighbourhood.
Our opinion on digitalisation in the Euro-Mediterranean region was praised for highlighting the potential to raise income and quality of life and the dangers of digital exclusion.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1603048790788825088
The #DigitalTransition can contribute to ecological, economic and social development in all Mediterranean region countries.
We acknowledge its impact across societies and highlight benefits and risks of digitalisation for #SMEs and rural areas.
More ➡️ http://europa.eu/!kqPhgP
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1603042420010237953
The brave people of #Ukraine, represented by 🇺🇦 elected leaders & civil society are awarded the 2022 #SakharovPrize for Freedom of Thought by @europarl_en.
We award the EESC Civil Society Prize to #EUCivilSociety helping Ukrainian war victims.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1602981726464221184
📢Don't miss today's #EESCPlenary!
📌Opinions on gender equality, food prices, digital transition and much more.
📌Debates on young people and the labour market with @NicolasSchmitEU & the EU's relations with its Southern Neighbourhood.
🔴Watch it live: http://europa.eu/!qQ64Yc
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1602928878158217219
The @EU_EESC welcomes the #GAC decision to grant Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇪🇺 candidate status.
We call upon the @EUCouncil to confirm this decision.
EU accession should remain a key priority for 🇧🇦 and its political actors.
📰Statement:
🔗http://europa.eu/!9RQQtt
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1602675250315296773
🔎Check out our latest newsletter.
From #COP27 to our new Cooperation Protocol with the @EU_Commission, and the plant oil strategy & empowering women on the job market and as entrepreneurs.
Read it 👉http://europa.eu/!G3Hn4X
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1602608016330838016
🔔 December #EESCPlenary is here!
Our members, representing the #EUCivilSociety, are about to debate and vote on opinions linked to:
🔹gender equality
🔹youth
🔹food prices
🔹digital transition
🔍Check out more details. ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1602585778504310784
Biodiversity worldwide is under threat.
Leaders 🌍 are meeting at the @UNBiodiversity #COP15 to agree on global actions to halt & reverse nature loss by 2030.
We are working on an opinion on EU nature restoration targets, to be voted on at our January #EESCPlenary.
Stay tuned!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1602219202126848000
📅 Mark your agenda ➡️ #EESCPlenary is back!
𝗗𝗲𝗯𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀
Young people & the labour market
Investments to promote gender equality
𝗖𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆
2022 Civil Society Prize
𝗢𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀
Gender equality
Food prices
Digital transition
And more!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1601856814659899393
Today we celebrate 10 years since the EU was awarded the #NobelPeacePrize. 🕊️🇪🇺
The honour was granted in recognition of #peace, reconciliation, #democracy and #humanrights achievements in Europe.
During these difficult times, we remember our core values of respect and freedom.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1601494427322793985
I welcome the signature of the new 🇪🇺EU-🇨🇱Chile Advanced Framework Agreement.
The @EU_EESC has worked for years on #multilateralism and remains strongly committed to promoting it.
We must make progress in strengthening the EU's relations with Latin America.
#EUdiplomacy
RT @eu_eeas: 1) The 🇪🇺EU and 🇨🇱Chile share a longstanding relationship based on common values that will now be strengthened and deepened by the new modernised agreement. Learn more about EU-Chil…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1601202554146238464
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