The ROK-EU Intersessional Workshop will take place on 4 September 2026, entirely online, from 09:00 to 11:00 Brussels time (16:00 to 18:00 Seoul time). Simultaneous interpretation between English and Korean will be provided.
We will discuss on the views of the European Parliament, the progress in the Strategy of the Commission, and learn from the presentation of impactful initiatives by a financial sector association and a trade union. A debate with members and remote participants will follow.
Public debate in the ECO Section on the The Multiannual Financial Framework after 2027 - Assessing progress and outstanding challenges. The event will take stock of developments in the negotiations since the Commission presented their proposals for the next Multiannual Financial Framework and discuss outstanding challenges.
EESC, JDE70, Rue Belliard 99/101 Brussels and online
Belgium
This public hearing will aim to examine the growing threat of gender-based cyberviolence against women and girls, including deepfake pornography, non-consensual image sharing and 'nudification' apps. Such abuses are used to intimidate, silence and discredit women in public and professional life.
Българска търговско-промишлена палата (ул. „Искър“ №9, София, България),
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София
Bulgaria
На 15 септември 2026 г. групата в ЕИСК „Европейска гражданска инициатива“, с подкрепата на Икономическия и социален съвет на Република България и Българската търговско-промишлена палата, ще проведе в София дебат относно актуалното състояние на европейската гражданска инициатива в България.
На проявата ще се съберат заинтересовани от ЕГИ страни и специалисти по комуникация, като представители на институциите на ЕС, гражданското общество, младежта, академичните среди и местните органи, за да обсъдят как осведомеността, видимостта и участието в европейската гражданска инициатива могат да бъдат допълнително укрепени на национално равнище.
Участниците ще обменят опит, добри практики и идеи за това как този уникален инструмент на ЕС за демокрация на участието да стане по-достъпен за българските граждани с по-голямо въздействие.
Save the date! On 15 September, the CCMI will organise a high-level event bringing together European civil society and key stakeholders to help shape the EU’s contribution to the UN Water Conference 2026. Building on the EESC’s work on the EU Blue Deal and its recently adopted opinion on this process, the event will foster dialogue and deliver key recommendations from civil society to EU and global decision-makers, feeding into global water policy discussions.
The TEN section, in cooperation with the Latvian Sustainability Cluster, is organising a forum on Mobility in Europe 2030 – serving sustainability and military purposes on 17 September 2026 in Riga, Latvia. The forum will deliver recommendations, identify investment and regulatory priorities, and clarify implementation pathways. The outcome of the forum will feed into the EESC’s policy work at EU level and provide practical guidance for Member States in advancing climate-neutral, resilient and competitive mobility systems, including strengthened military mobility, in response to evolving geopolitical challenges.
