Where do EU-US relations go from here?

In this issue:

  • Our members comment on the results of the US presidential election and reflect on their possible impact;
  • Guest articles by Lennart NILSSON (General Confederation of Agricultural Cooperatives - COGECA), Beatriz ABELLÁN MERELO (Foundation for European Progressive Studies - FEPS) and Francesca CARLSSON (European Environmental Bureau - EEB);
  • Report on our recent conference on protecting Europe's most vulnerable through sustainable and affordable housing;
  • Interview with rapporteur Anastasis YIAPANIS on the new EESC opinion on 'Advanced materials for industrial leadership'.
  • Civil Society Organisations' Bulletin - December 2024

In this issue:

  • Andrey Gnyot: Enemy of the state – persecution of journalists in Belarus
  • EESC delegation at COPs 16 and 29: We are pulling the rug from under our feet
  • Adélaïde Charlier: Betrayed by the billions: COP29's failure to deliver for climate justice
  • Luz Haro Guanga: Fight for a healthy planet is a question of life or death
  • Mariya Mincheva: The cost of non-Schengen - high for Bulgaria and Romania, but also for EU single market
Conclusions and recommendations
Protecting Europe's most vulnerable through sustainable and affordable housing

On 27-28 November 2024, the Fundamental Rights and Rule of Law (FRRL) Group of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) concluded a two-day visit to Belgrade.

This visit gave the opportunity to the group of five EESC Members to hear civil society representatives about key trends in Serbia concerning fundamental rights of social partners, freedoms of association and assembly, freedom of expression (including media freedom), the right to non-discrimination, and the rule of law. 

On 27-28 November 2024, the Fundamental Rights and Rule of Law (FRRL) Group of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) concluded a two-day visit to Belgrade.

This visit gave the opportunity to the group of five EESC Members to hear civil society representatives about key trends in Serbia concerning fundamental rights of social partners, freedoms of association and assembly, freedom of expression (including media freedom), the right to non-discrimination, and the rule of law. 

In this issue:

  • Andrey Gnyot: Enemy of the state – persecution of journalists in Belarus
  • EESC delegation at COPs 16 and 29: We are pulling the rug from under our feet
  • Adélaïde Charlier: Betrayed by the billions: COP29's failure to deliver for climate justice
  • Luz Haro Guanga: Fight for a healthy planet is a question of life or death
  • Mariya Mincheva: The cost of non-Schengen - high for Bulgaria and Romania, but also for EU single market
     

 

In this issue:

  • Andrey Gnyot: Enemy of the state – persecution of journalists in Belarus
  • EESC delegation at COPs 16 and 29: We are pulling the rug from under our feet
  • Adélaïde Charlier: Betrayed by the billions: COP29's failure to deliver for climate justice
  • Luz Haro Guanga: Fight for a healthy planet is a question of life or death
  • Mariya Mincheva: The cost of non-Schengen - high for Bulgaria and Romania, but also for EU single market