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Conference – A new era for European economic governance?

Cost of living crisis, ecological emergency and war are some of the new challenges facing Europe. How should the EU economic governance framework change to allow Europe to become stronger, more sustainable and resilient to face these challenges? Finance Watch, Heinrich Böll Stiftung European Union and the New Economic Foundations hosted on the 24th January at the Press Club Brussels Europe a c...
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Commission sets out concrete actions for greater involvement of social partners at national and EU level

Today, the Commission presents an initiative to further strengthen and promote social dialogue with concrete actions at national and EU level. It renews our strong commitment to social dialogue as a cornerstone of the EU social market economy and its competitiveness. The initiative empowers social dialogue to adapt to the changing world of work and new trends on the labour market, against th...
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Opening remarks by Commissioner Schmit at the press conference on strengthening social dialogue

Thank you, Valdis Every day across Europe, representatives of employers and workers come together to agree on the essence of our working conditions, such as pay, working hours, health and safety measures, and major issues that affect the functioning of the economy or individual enterprises. This social dialogue is essential to guarantee fairness and inclusion in the labour market. And,...
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Media advisory: High Representative Josep Borrell travels to South Africa and Botswana

On Thursday 26 January, High Representative will be in South Africa. In the afternoon, HR/VP Borrell will participate in EU-South Africa bilateral consultations, ahead of the Ministerial Political Dialogue. On Friday 27 January, High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell will co-chair, together with the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa, Dr Naledi Pan...
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Joint press release by Charles Michel and Ralph Gonsalves on January 24, 2023 at the CELAC Summit in Buenos Aires

The President of the European Council, Charles Michel and the Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves announced that the next EU-CELAC Summit of Heads of State and Government will take place in Brussels on July 17 and 18, when Spain holds the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union. President Michel congratulated Prime Minister Gonsalves on the assum...
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Food security and ecosystem resilience: Commission boosts action on pollinators

Today, the Commission is presenting 'A New Deal for Pollinators' to tackle the alarming decline in wild pollinating insects in Europe, revising the 2018 EU Pollinators Initiative. Citizens have been increasingly calling for decisive action against pollinator loss, also through the recent successful European Citizens' Initiative ‘Save Bees and Farmers'. The renewed initiative sets out actions...
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European Space Conference: Opening speech by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell

Ladies and gentlemen, Representatives of the German and Swedish government, of the European Space Agency (ESA), Comme on dit, tout protocole observé, pour ne pas oublier personne. I am really happy to be here with you today. This is for me one of the most pleasant moments of my work in Brussels. I know how important is space and how important is the work you are doing. This is a high-l...
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S&Ds urge the Commission to ensure bias-free investment advice

The European Commission must ensure that its much-awaited proposal on the retail investment strategy includes a full inducement ban, which would end conflicts of interest in financial advice. Europeans must have access to bias-free and high-quality advice on how to invest in Europe’s capital markets; this is urged by the S&Ds in light of today’s exchange of the Parliament’s committee on econom...
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Foreign Affairs Council: Remarks by High Representative Josep Borrell at the press conference

Good evening. The first Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) of the year could not have started with another issue than with the war in Ukraine. Unfortunately, 2023 has not seen any interruption of the fighting. The military situation is unchanged, but do not confuse the stability in the frontline with operational calm. There is no operational calm. On the contrary, there are very violent combats o...
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