Young people have the right to have a say on matters that concern them. The climate emergency the world is facing today has mobilised millions of young people around the world, many of whom are profoundly affected by the threat it poses for their future. At the same time, it is the young people who have repeatedly demonstrated their energy, creativity and motivation to challenge current unsustainable models and push the decision-makers to adopt ambitious policies. Despite that, a wide gap remains between listening to young people, and actually acting upon their calls and demands.
Il Comitatoeconomico e socialeeuropeo (CESE) sottolinea la necessità di tenereadeguatamentecontodell'impattosociale, economico e ambientaledellacrisi del coronavirus nelle future politicheterritorialidell'UE. La politica di coesionepuòessere il motoredellaripresadell'Europa.
Highlights of the European Economic and Social Committee's September plenary: 17 September, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm As the current term of office comes to an end this September, EESC President Luca Jahier and Vice-Presidents Isabel Caño Aguilar and Milena Angelova discuss with members the milestones and achievements of their time in office. With the participation of European Parliament Vice-President Klara Dobrev and writer and journalist Giuliano da Empoli, founding chairman of Volta think tank. Videomessages from top EU leaders.
Nella sua relazione di valutazionesullostato di avanzamentodell'Unioneeuropeadell'energia, il Comitatoeconomico e socialeeuropeo (CESE) avverte che è essenzialeaccelerare gli sviluppidellepoliticheenergetiche e chiedeallaCommissioneeuropea di adottare una serie di misurespecifiche sul piano economico, sociale
Il Comitatoeconomico e socialeeuropeo (CESE) sottolinea che un sistemabancario forte e diversificato con bancheterritoriali e comunitarie è essenziale per il futurodell'Europa e osserva che le bancheeuropeesvolgeranno un ruolochiavenellaripresaeconomica post-Covid-19.
Le Comité économique et social européen et le Conseil économique, social et environnemental de France co-organisent le débat «La conférence sur l’avenir de l’Europe et le rôle des conseils économiques et sociaux», qui aura lieu le mercredi 9 septembre de 17 heures à 18 h 30 en liaison vidéo depuis Bruxelles et Paris.
EESC President Luca Jahier sends letters of condolence and solidarity to Lebanon, addressing HE Mr Fadi Hajali, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary - Head of Mission (EU), Mission of the Lebanese Republic to the European Union and Mr Charles Arbid, President of the Economic and Social Council of Lebanon.
At its July plenary session, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) adopted an opinion on the latest annual report issued by the European Commission on the implementation of free trade agreements (FTAs), covering 2018. The EESC outlines the key role of trade in "promoting a sustainable economic recovery and allowing companies to rebuild and re-organise their disrupted value chains". At the same time, it regrets that civil society's monitoring work remains "largely absent" from the implementation report.
Fostering competitiveness, innovation and job creation should be a priority in global regulatory cooperation through a renewed multilateral trading scheme, says the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) in its opinion, initiated by Georgi Stoev and Thomas Student and adopted by the EESC plenary in July.
The new, long-awaited, five-year strategy should be updated and implemented without delay, to help prevent any further erosion of gender equality caused by the pandemic
