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In this issue:
- Civil Society Days cautiously optimistic about sustainability of democracy in Europe
- EESC calls for socially fair energy transition and permanent dialogue with citizens
- Grand Départ of the Tour de France - EESC hosts event on clean mobility
- Media should let go of a charity approach to disability
Also in this issue:
- The fight against antisemitism is also a fight for a democratic, value-based Europe
- EESC puts forward proposal to enhance SMEs' contribution to the bioeconomy
- Artificial intelligence in Europe: no one must be left behind
- Europe's civil society calls for political commitment to achieving equal treatment of men and women
In this issue:
- Millions of citizens with disabilities will not be able to cast their ballots in European elections
- EESC puts forward blueprint for Future of Europe
- EESC calls for action to uphold democracy amid alarming reports from EU civil society
- The White Dove way - EESC proposes a plan to make EU the peace-building leader both in Europe and globally
- Young Europeans want education and social media to boost democracy and citizen participation in the EU
- At ten YEYS is more relevant than ever, says initiator
- YEYS as seen by former participants: a transformative experience
- A digital history of YEYS
Also in this issue:
- EESC votes in favour of EU-supported decent minimum income
- EESC proposes new Sustainable Dietary Guidelines for Europe
- Commissioner Hogan at EESC: decision on CAP budget lies now with co-legislators
Also in this issue:
- No-deal Brexit threatens the viability of the aeronautics and chemical industries
- EESC to call for legal recognition of philanthropic activities in EU
- Time to break the mourning silence on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
- "The past is a good teacher but not a destination for the future";
- Without migrants, Europe's economic and social model is in danger, says the EESC;
- Implementing the EU's green legislation must become a priority;
- Romania's EU Presidency: a fresh start for the European project.
- Tastes of Danube - Breaking bread to break barriers
- Women who fly with the SWANS
- Aria Nuova: cultural heritage for social inclusion
- Balkans Beyond Borders: unleashing the power of youth creativity to heal the wounds of war
- Safe Passage: keeping the culture of human rights alive
- Commissioner Stylianides: rescEU is only a first upgrade of Civil Protection Mechanism
- EESC wants civil society to play greater role in EU external action
- 40% of EU budget should be earmarked for climate change
- A strong, fully-funded CAP is essential
- Projects from 27 countries contend for the 2018 EESC Civil Society Prize;
- EESC to advocate for an ambitious EU budget of at least 1.3% of EU GNI;
- Closing the digital gender gap would boost Europe's GDP by 16 billion EUR;
- Consumer rules should both protect consumers and help traders face the disruption brought about by booming e-commerce in Europe;
- All unfair trade practices in the food supply chain must be prohibited, and all operators must be protected.
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