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
La 12 decembrie 2023, Biroul Comitetului Economic și Social European (CESE) a decis numirea dnei Isabelle Le Galo Flores în funcția de secretară generală a CESE.
Dna Le Galo Flores are o diplomă de masterat în inginerie matematică, și a absolvit studii de comunicare, mass-media și relații internaționale. În cursul carierei sale, a deținut diverse funcții de conducere, cel mai recent fiind postul de directoare generală adjunctă pentru Spania la Fundația Daniel și Nina Carasso, unde s-a ocupat, printre altele, de sistemele alimentare durabile și cetățenia prin artă.
Poziția de secretar general al CESE este o funcție executivă, acesta oferind asistență și consiliere organelor statutare ale CESE și gestionând o forță de muncă de aproximativ 700 de angajați. Doamna Le Galo Flores și-a preluat mandatul la 16 ianuarie pentru o perioadă de cinci ani, urmându-l pe Gianluca Brunetti, care a părăsit postul la 31 decembrie 2023. (ehp)