Reference number
12/2025

The weight of strengthening cohesion to depolarise societies falls on the shoulders of civil society organisations, who have the strength and the motivation to protect civic and democratic spaces. This was the key message from Civil Society Week, hosted for a second year by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) to discuss the alarming trend of widespread polarisation across EU societies.

Application and reporting deadlines/CSRD and CSDDD

Document Type
PAC

Phasing out fossil fuel subsidies

Download — EESC-2024-04592-00-01-PA-TRA — (NAT/0946)

The role of quality public services in tackling the high cost of living

Download — EESC-2024-04532-00-00-PA-TRA — (TEN/0846)
Speaker
Iwona Lisztwan
Organisation
European Commission (DG AGRI)

Presentation at the public hearing "Roma participation in the local decision-making process" on 20 March 2025

  • LEADER /CLLD in Common Agricultural Policy (2023-27) for social inclusion and Roma population
Speaker
Ana Oprişan
Organisation
Council of Europe

Presentation at the public hearing "Roma participation in the local decision-making process" on 20 March 2025

  • Roma participation at local level - Cooperation Projects of Roma and Travellers Division at the Council of Europe
Speaker
Béla Rácz
Organisation
Egalipe, Hungary

Presentation at the public hearing "Roma participation in the local decision-making process" on 20 March 2025

  • Roma political participation in the local decision-making process

On 15 and 16 May 2025, the EESC Employers' Group will hold an Extraordinary Group meeting in Warsaw (Poland) with a focus on EU strategic autonomy and competitiveness.

We would all like to see the position of farmers in the supply chain being strengthened. To this end, bolstering the authorities’ enforcement capacities when it comes to unfair trading practices is a first step. Without real enforcement, it’s pointless introducing more and more rules.

  • Master Presentation - CARIFORUM-EU 8th JCC