Fragmentation of the single market is directly impacting the cost of living in the EU, pushing many Europeans to the brink of poverty. We asked Emilie Prouzet, rapporteur for the opinion on this topic, what the EESC recommends to address this issue and create a fair and competitive single market. 

Fragmentation of the single market is directly impacting the cost of living in the EU, pushing many Europeans to the brink of poverty. We asked Emilie Prouzet, rapporteur for the opinion on this topic, what the EESC recommends to address this issue and create a fair and competitive single market. 

EESC President Röpke met on 10 April 2025 with European Commissioner for International Partnerships Síkela and the Presiding Officer of the African Union's Economic, Social and Cultural Council (AU ECOSOCC), Sissoko, to reinforce joint efforts in enhancing civil society engagement in the EU-Africa partnership.

The economic dimension of the rule of law

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AS

Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Directives 2006/43/EC, 2013/34/EU, (EU) 2022/2464 and (EU) 2024/1760 as regards certain corporate sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements

Download — COM81-2025_PART1_EXT — (INT/1086)

Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1057 establishing the European Social Fund + (ESF+) as regards specific measures to address strategic challenges

Download — COM164-2025_PART1_EXT — (ECO/0676)

National reform and investment proposals and their implementation (2024-2025 European Semester cycle)

Download — EESC-2025-01107-00-01-TCD-TRA

A shorter settlement cycle for securities transactions in the EU

Download — EESC-2025-00853-00-01-PAC-TRA — (ECO/0669)

Cohesion policy mid-term review (2025)

Download — EESC-2025-01236-00-00-PAC-TRA — (ECO/0676)