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Debate on The priorities of the Croatian Presidency of the EU, with Gordan Grlić Radman, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Croatia, at 3 p.m. Farewell ceremony for UK members and delegates at 4 p.m. with: Tom Jenkins, former president of the European Economic and Social Committee Madeleina Kay, activist Presentation of the European Citizens' Initiative End the Cage Age, with Olga Kikou, European Affairs Manager for Compassion in World Farming, at 9.30 a.m. Debate on the theme From COP25 to European Green Deal at 10.45 a.m.

This brochure sets out some of the highlights of the European Economic and Social Committee’s work in 2018. It illustrates our ongoing efforts to fulfil the mission we were given more than 60 years ago. It is also an opportunity to look ahead and learn the lessons that will ensure that the Committee continues to be the active and alert voice of civil society in Europe.

Conclusions of the annual meeting of the Presidents and Secretaries-General of the Economic and Social Councils of the EU and the EESC - The ESCs' role in sustainable development and the implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights

Applications for 2019 are now open The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has launched its Civil Society Prize for 2019. This year's theme is More women in Europe's society and economy, and the prize will honour innovative initiatives and projects which aim to fight for equal opportunities for women and men and their equal treatment in all spheres of economic and social life.