European Economic
and Social Committee
European Economic
and Social Committee
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) is the voice of organised civil society in Europe.
Find out more about its role and structure at http://www.eesc.europa.eu/en/about
The EESC issues between 160 and 190 opinions, evaluation and information reports a year.
It also organises several annual initiatives and events with a focus on civil society and citizens’ participation such as the Civil Society Prize, the Civil Society Days, the Your Europe, Your Say youth plenary and the ECI Day.
Find the latest EESC opinions and publications at http://www.eesc.europa.eu/en/our-work/opinions-information-reports/opinions and http://www.eesc.europa.eu/en/our-work/publications-other-work/publications respectively.
The EESC is active in a wide range of areas, from social affairs to economy, energy and sustainability.
Learn more about our policy areas and policy highlights at http://www.eesc.europa.eu/en/policies
The EESC holds nine plenary sessions per year. It also organises many conferences, public hearings and high-level debates related to its work.
Find out more about our upcoming events at http://www.eesc.europa.eu/en/agenda/our-events/upcoming-events
Here you can find news and information about the EESC'swork, including its social media accounts, the EESC Info newsletter, photo galleries and videos.
Read the latest EESC news http://www.eesc.europa.eu/en/news-media/news and press releases http://www.eesc.europa.eu/en/news-media/press-releases
The EESC brings together representatives from all areas of organised civil society, who give their independent advice on EU policies and legislation. The EESC's326 Members are organised into three groups: Employers, Workers and Various Interests.
Find out more about our Members and groups at http://www.eesc.europa.eu/en/members-groups
The EESC has six sections, specialising in concrete topics of relevance to the citizens of the European Union, ranging from social to economic affairs, energy, environment, external relations or the internal market.
Find out more at http://www.eesc.europa.eu/en/sections-other-bodies
Naš je gost iznenađenja Nicolas Gros-Verheyde, francuski novinar, pisac i stručnjak za obranu i vanjsku politiku, koji analizira pet prijedloga iz plana za ponovno naoružanje Europe „ReArm Europe”. Europska komisija taj je plan nedavno predstavila radi jačanja europske obrane u kontekstu sve veće sumnje u američku spremnost da se zauzme za sigurnost Europe.
Nicolas Gros-Verheyde novinar je od 1989. Kao dopisnik iz EU-a i NATO-a radio je za Ouest France, ARTE, LCI i France Culture. Poznat je i poštovan u europskim krugovima zahvaljujući svojem širokom znanju o europskim poslovima i vanjskoj i obrambenoj politici. Glavni je urednik portala B2, vodećeg i najopsežnijeg medija u području europske obrane i diplomacije, osnovanog 2008. u obliku novinarske zadruge kojom upravlja neprofitna udruga i koja se financira pretplatama. https://club.bruxelles2.eu/
Autor je knjiga Défense européenne à l’heure de la guerre en Ukraine (Europska obrana u kontekstu rata u Ukrajini), La politique européenne de sécurité et de défense commune. Parce que l’Europe vaut bien une défense (Europska politika zajedničke obrane i sigurnosti) i Europe de la défense (Europa obrane) te komentator političkih vijesti za medijske kuće LN24, France-Info i RTBF.