The EU-Central America DAG convened for its 30th meeting on 23 March 2026, chaired by WIDE+ (GR III). The agenda included briefings on the implementation of the Political Dialogue and Cooperation parts of the Association Agreement, exchanges with the representatives from the EEAS, DG INTPA and DG Trade on the implementation of recommendations from the latest Joint Declaration of the EU-CA DAGs. The Group also prepared for the upcoming Joint Events with Central American counterparts from Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama, scheduled for 15-17 June 2026 in Brussels.
Following the third edition of Civil Society Week, under the theme ‘People, Democracy, Resilience – Our Future’, the EESC reviewed its key outcomes in a plenary debate with the European institutions and stakeholders on 18 March. Read the key messages of the members of the EESC Civil Society Organisations’ Group.
At its March plenary session, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) stressed that the EU needed more decentralised energy and better coordination on electricity grids. Networks should be rapidly digitalised and be aligned with national energy and climate plans.
PGDG 10 AMS - EU Policy agenda for liveable cities
