Opening Speech at 08:45

Speech on the Role of the European Economic and Social Committee at 18:15

Speech on active citizenship and presentation of the European Passport project to Active Citizenship in the framework of the "Going local" mission of the EESC aiming to work with the students on how to promote active citizenship

Opening speech at 11:00 at the Plenary Session of the Economic and Social Council of "Grande Région"

Opening speech at 18:00 on the issue of "Universal Income", conference organised by Graspe, Europe Solidaire in association with UEF

Official visit to Cyprus

The Liaison Group with European civil society organisations and networks held its 29th meeting in Brussels on 25 November 2015. Georges Dassis, president of the European Economic and Social Committee, and Conny Reuter, co-chair of the Liaison Group, opened the Liaison Group's 29th meeting, on Wednesday 25 November, at 10.15 a.m.

The meeting was devoted to a debate on the current political situation in Greece and Europe. The meeting was also an opportunity for a discussion on future developments in connection with the Better Regulation package and the Inter-institutional Agreement. It also took stock of the 2015 Civil Society Day and discussed a Report on the activities of the Liaison Group 2014-2015.