European Economic and Social C @EU_EESC@respublicae.eu
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RT @EESC_President: One year into Russia's invasion of 🇺🇦Ukraine, the @EU_EESC remains strongly committed to showing solidarity with the 🇺🇦 people and civil society.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1629043246545399810
1️⃣ year ago, Russia started its illegal war against 🇺🇦 Ukraine.
#CivilSociety organisations in the 🇪🇺 EU and #Ukraine showed their solidarity from day one and continue to do so.
We call for strengthened cooperation between the EU and Ukrainian civil society.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1629020806230540289
Today, we adopted a third resolution on #Ukraine.
We call for:
🇺🇦 a swift accession process in full respect of enlargement principles;
🇺🇦 targeted support for Ukraine's reconstruction and recovery;
🇺🇦 a special international tribunal on crimes of aggression.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1628767401746526209
RT @EESC_President: Adopted⬇️
3⃣rd @EU_EESC resolution on Ukraine: one year after the Russian invasion - the #EUcivilsociety's perspective.
Today at #EESCplenary we called for a swift accession for 🇺🇦 to the 🇪🇺EU. Together, let’s deal with Ukraine fatigue & war crimes against🇺🇦.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1628734268108144640
On the eve of the day marking a year of war in #Ukraine, we are discussing its impact on people in 🇺🇦 and in the 🇪🇺 EU.
Oleksandra Matviichuk from @ccl_ua & Lora Pappa from @metadrasi are joining our debate to go deeper into the topic.
🔴 Follow it live. ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1628698443169292288
A sound reform of the EU #EconomicGovernance is urgently needed in the interest of #EUCivilSociety, firms & governments.
Among others, we welcome:
♦️ the focus on net primary expenditure;
♦ the fiscal structural plans.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1628690003898368002
RT @EESC_President: I was honoured to welcome and debate with Sviatlana @Tsihanouskaya at the #EESCplenary.
We #StandWithBelarus and its civil society in the struggle for a better future based on our shared 🇪🇺 values.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1628670001581268992
#EESCPlenary continues today!
More opinions on the agenda & one more debate to take place.⤵️
The impact of the war on people in 🇺🇦 Ukraine and in the EU with representatives of @ccl_ua and @metadrasi.
Follow it live at 11.00 CET → http://europa.eu/!qQ64Yc
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1628658417425584128
We call for joint action by institutions, businesses, #EUCivilSociety under the European Year of Skills 2023.
The 🇪🇺 must:
❗️make lifelong learning a priority;
❗️contribute to the green & digital transitions;
❗️address skills shortages.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1628443971499302912
RT @EESC_President: 🗣️Timely debate at the #EESCplenary on the #LabourMarket and #Skills.
Only a competitive 🇪🇺Europe can create prosperity.
It is vital to provide businesses with a favourable environment and skilled workers to be able to grow and innovate.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1628436912624074752
⏰The #EESCPlenary debate on supporting labour market developments is starting now.↓
To be discussed:
🗣️ How to maintain employability, boost productivity and develop skills, especially in #SMEs.
Join us → http://europa.eu/!qQ64Yc
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1628425476187234305
Air pollution is the number 1⃣ environmental cause of early death in the 🇪🇺.
Our evaluation of the Ambient Air Quality Directives showed that they helped to reduce air pollution, but stricter air quality standards are still needed.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1628421886165061632
Clean water 🌊 is fundamental for our society & environment.
The crucial water pollutants to be added to the lists of priority substances for surface & groundwater.
We call on the 🇪🇺 to develop an "EU Blue Deal".
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1628418004407943170
High energy bills increase companies' costs and have an impact on their production & employment levels.
We believe the Just Transition Mechanism needs to be used more effectively in order to preserve jobs and to prevent energy poverty.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1628415524106280961
RT @Tsihanouskaya: Excited to take part in the @EU_EESC plenary session today in #Brussels to discuss how we can use the #EasternPartnership to prepare reforms, restore justice & ensure a prosperous life for Belarusians. Together we can build a better & safer Europe based on our shared values.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1628414600369655810
RT @EESC_President: All authoritarian politicians are afraid of people's power to make things happen.
The 🇪🇺EU needs to continue supporting Belarusian #civilsociety in its fight for freedom and democracy.
Investing in #Belarus means investing in Europe.
📢#EESCplenary debate with @Tsihanouskaya
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1628410610214895616
RT @EESC_President: 🗣️@Tsihanouskaya at the #EESCplenary:
"The future of Europe is being decided right now on the battlefields of Ukraine, in the Belarusian underground resistance, and in 🇪🇺 capitals.
Are we as Europeans able to defend democratic values or will we let tyrannies take over again?"
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1628402833845366786
Urban wastewater treatment is an important last filter to protect receiving waters with benefits for the environment, human health & society.
We call on the 🇪🇺 to start addressing water as a priority and develop an "EU Blue Deal".
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1628398942898511873
European Economic and Social C
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👥Delighted to meet Belarusian democratic movement Leader @Tsikhanouskaya and exchange on the current situation in the country.
I expressed full solidarity with the courageous people of Belarus. We also explored ways for @EU_EESC to support #civilsociety, democracy and freedom.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1628394530071318529
🔔 Join our #EESCPlenary debate happening now! ↓
We are discussing the European Neighbourhood Policy – the Belarusian way with @Tsihanouskaya, leader of the Belarusian democratic movement.
Tune in → http://europa.eu/!qQ64Yc
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1628393478773145601
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