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Report on the country visit to France – 27-28 November 2024 and Authorities’ observations on the report The report relays the views of French civil society on freedom of association, freedom of assembly, the rule of law. This report has been communicated to the French authorities, which in turn submitted their reply.
COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS Savings and Investments Union A Strategy to Foster…
As the 69th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) concludes, President Röpke has reaffirmed his strong backing for the European Commission’s new Roadmap for Women’s Rights — calling it a crucial step in advancing gender equality across the European Union and beyond.