20/02/2019
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5 / 2019Economic progress and social stability are two key elements in the fight against Euroscepticism but they alone are not enough: civil society needs to get involved!
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18/02/2019
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4 / 2019The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), the EU house of organised civil society, represented by its Diversity Europe Group, met at Queen's University in Belfast on 15 February 2019 to take stock of the Brexit process and focus on its consequences for the Northern Ireland peace process.
24/01/2019
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3 / 2019The January plenary session of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) hosted a debate with the Romanian Prime Minister Vasilica-Viorica Dăncilă on the priorities of the Romanian EU presidency for the first semester of 2019. EESC President Luca Jahier underlined how important it was, on the eve of the EU elections, to restore the trust of the European people in politics.
24/01/2019
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02/2019The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) adopted at its plenary session on 24 January an opinion calling for an ambitious reform of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in order to overcome the current crisis while highlighting EU values and the EU's leading role in sustainability.
24/01/2019
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01/201917/12/2018
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60/20182018 Euromed Summit of Economic and Social Councils and similar institutions
13/12/2018
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59 / 2018First EC Vice-President Frans Timmermans speaks on the rule of law and a sustainable Europe at the EESC's last plenary in 2018
13/12/2018
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58 / 2018The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) today awarded five civil society organisations for their outstanding projects that reassert European values, celebrate the diversity of Europe's many identities and promote cultural heritage as a way of bringing Europeans together again.
11/12/2018
El 12 de diciembre de 2018, el Comité Económico y Social Europeo (CESE) aprobó un Dictamen de iniciativa sobre el tema Los costes de la no inmigración y la no integración. El dictamen se centra en el impacto de la inmigración y la integración de los migrantes en la sociedad de la UE en términos prácticos.
10/12/2018
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56 / 2018Aunque han venido desempeñando hasta la fecha un papel decisivo en el ámbito de la acción climática, los agentes no estatales y subnacionales se enfrentan a menudo con obstáculos infranqueables. En la Conferencia sobre el Cambio Climático de la COP24 que se está celebrando en Katowice (Polonia) del 2 al 14 de diciembre de 2018, el presidente del Comité Económico y Social Europeo (CESE), Luca Jahier, ha insistido en la urgencia de abordar el cambio climático subrayando que Europa debe adoptar un nuevo mecanismo de sostenibilidad que incluya la gobernanza multilateral.