A conference held in Brussels by the European Economic and Social Committee and the Basque Government showcased the political and social importance of services of general interest in making intergenerational solidarity a reality in Europe and building a more inclusive society.

As a steadfast supporter of the European Union's enlargement, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) welcomes the formal opening of the first negotiation cluster (known as the ‘Fundamentals’ cluster) at the second Accession Conferences held respectively with Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova in Luxemburg on 15 June 2026.  

Location
EESC, Brussels

On 9-10 June 2026, the Fundamental Rights and Rule of Law (FRRL) Group of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) concluded a two-day visit to Copenhagen. 

17-18 June 2026

European Commission, Charlemagne building (Alcide De Gasperi room), Rue de la Loi 170, 1040 Brussels

Web stream click here

Social farming as a tool for innovation in agriculture

Download — EESC-2026-00840-00-01-PA-TRA — (NAT/0983)

Gender equality strategy 2026-2030

Download — EESC-2026-01052-00-01-PA-TRA — (SOC/0866)

Minutes of the 250th INT Section meeting

Download — EESC-2026-01174-00-00-PV-TRA — (Minutes)

European Union Space Services Agency

Download — EESC-2026-01350-00-02-PA-TRA — (TEN/0887)