European Economic
and Social Committee
Programme
14:30 – 15:15
1. Opening by the EEA CC co-chairs Ms Brigitte Haas (EFTA CC) and Ms Ellen Nygren (EESC)
2. Adoption of the agenda - The Chair will present the draft agenda for adoption.
3. Adoption of the draft minutes of the previous meeting
- Draft minutes from the previous meeting on 18 September 2020, have been distributed.
4. Discussion on the Joint Communication ‘A stronger EU engagement for a peaceful, sustainable and prosperous Arctic’
- Presentation by Ambassador Michael Mann, EU Special Envoy for Arctic Matters, followed by a discussion
15:15 – 16:00
5. EEA CC Resolution and Report on the Action Plan to implement the European Pillar of Social Rights
- Presentation of the resolution by co-rapporteurs Mr Tore Myhre (EFTA CC) and Ms Ellen Nygren (EESC), followed by discussion and adoption
16:00 – 16:15 Break
16:15 – 17:00
6. EEA CC Resolution on Global Agreement on Minimum Effective Taxation and its implementation in the EEA
- Presentation of the resolution by the co-rapporteurs Mr Jarle Hammerstad (EFTA CC) and Mr Philippe Charry (EESC), followed by a discussion and adoption
17:00 – 17:30
7. Future work of the EEA CC: Possible topics for reports/resolutions and timing and venue of 30th EEA CC meeting
8. Any other business
End of meeting