EU Commission and ILO renew strategic agenda for social justice and quality jobs
The EU Commission and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) have agreed to further strengthen their cooperation to ensure that major…
Fostering Europe’s prosperity and industrial transformation: Cooperatives as drivers of change
On 18 March 2025, the European Commission will hold a conference on cooperatives as key...
EU Council approves conclusions to tackle EU labour and skills shortages
Tackling labour and skills shortages is one of the key challenges of our time, with implications for the EU’s competitiveness, sustainable and…
EEA and Norwegian Financial Mechanisms: EU Council greenlights agreements until 2028
The EEA and Norwegian Financial Mechanisms for 2021-2028 set out the contribution of the EEA EFTA states — Iceland, Liechtenstein,…
EU ministers sign the Barcelona Declaration to promote social and territorial cohesion
The Barcelona Declaration also addresses transport safety, and specifically road safety, with the inclusion of new measures to guarantee it. It also…
Culture: Participation in cultural activities strengthens democracy and social cohesion
Today, the Commission presents a report on how citizen participation in cultural activities enhances civic engagement, democracy and social cohesion. In the…
Cohesion Policy: Almost €3bn for Belgium’s green and digital transition and economic development
Brussels, 14 December 2022 Belgium will receive almost €3 billion in Cohesion Policy funding in...
Ending poverty and discrimination faced by Roma people
Brussels, 5 October 2022 On Wednesday, Parliament adopted a set of recommendations aimed at improving...