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25th EU DAG meeting under the EU-Republic of Korea Free Trade Agreement

Brussels
Belgium

This 25th meeting of the EU DAG for Korea was the occasion for the members who participated at the joint meetings in Seoul on 13-14 September 2022 to report back to the EU DAG, and for the European Commission's DG TRADE to report from the meeting of the Committee on Trade and Sustainable Development.

The Chair of the Delegation for relations with the Korean Peninsula of the European Parliament also took part in the meeting and reported on the EP delegation's mission to Seoul, which also took place this autumn.

In addition to that, the EU DAG members discussed the preliminary draft inception report for the desk study on platform work.

17/01/2023

Carbon removal certification

Public Hearing
Online
Bruxelles
Belgium

This online public hearing on carbon removal certification aims to take stock of current certification schemes, looking at different methodologies, and discuss what an EU-wide certification framework needs to provide for in practice to make it transparent, reliable and avoid greenwashing.

17/01/2023

Hybrid public hearing on Strengthening the role and independence of equality bodies

Rue Van Maerlant 2, 1040
Brussels
Belgium

To prepare its opinion on "Strengthening the role and independence of equality bodies", the European Economic and Social Committee is organising a hybrid public hearing.

Equality bodies combat discrimination at the national level through prevention and assistance to victims. However, their tasks and resources vary significantly across EU countries, resulting in different levels of effectiveness.

The hearing will address how to improve the powers of equality bodies to better fight discrimination, by gathering inputs from institutions, social partners and other civil society organisations.

16/01/2023

The Commission's Strategic Foresight Report (SFR) 2022

A socially and economically sustainable Europe for a stronger role in the world
Public Hearing
Online event
1040 Brussels
Belgium

The hearing will deal with the topic of next year Strategic Foresight Report, as indicated at the end of this year report ("The next annual Strategic Foresight Report will focus on the key upcoming challenges and opportunities that Europe will face in the decades to come, providing strategic insights relevant for strengthening the global role of the EU."), so to offer to the Commission a timely and proactive input aimed to make the all process more participatory and open.

The hearing  will focus on the economic and social aspects that could reinforce the role of the EU and notably on what strategic decisions need to be made to ensure a socially and economically sustainable Europe with a stronger role in the world in the coming decades.

More specifically, the hearing will discuss:

13/01/2023

EESC youth delegate to COP

Debrief and info session
Webinar
Webinar

The EESC included a youth delegate in its UNFCCC COP delegation for the first time in 2021 and committed to repeating this experience in the years to come. The EESC youth delegate to COP has a mandate of two years and at the end of each mandate a transparent and open selection process is carried out to designate the new delegate. This webinar will provide useful information for applicants.

11/01/2023

Do you know these Sports Women?

This event is staged 100% virtually.
Cultural Event
EESC
Brussels
Belgium

To mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (3 December), the EESC presents the virtual photographic exhibition "Do you know these Sports Women?" The exhibition consists of a series of posters that present sports women from the eight Andalusian regions in Spain.

01/12/2022 31/12/2022

Through their eyes - Visions of Forced Labour

Exhibition - 12 – 22 December 2022
Rue Belliard 99, 1040 Bruxelles
Brussels
Belgium

Exhibition hosted at the EESC under the initiative of the President of the EESC Workers' Group, Oliver Röpke, in collaboration with the International Labour Organisation and Alliance 8.7.

12/12/2022 22/12/2022

The way forward for the EU economy

Proposals on economic governance and recommendations for the euro area
Debate
Online event
Belgium

In late November, the European Commission is expected to kick-off the annual cycle of economic policy coordination, including the publication of the new recommendations for the euro area for 2023.

21/12/2022

REX December Section meeting on EU-UK relations

Brussels
Belgium

The upcoming meeting of the Section for External Relations, which will take place on 20 December 2022, will be dedicated to EU-UK relations. The EU-UK Follow-up Committee was set up in March 2021 primarily to maintain and strengthen relations between UK and EU civil society organisations, and to monitor implementation of the EU-UK Withdrawal Agreement.

 

20/12/2022

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