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New #EESCInfo➡️europa.eu/!FwCgHj 😶#Belarus: climate of repression - #AndreyGnyot’s story 📌Strategic aid, not charity — UNHCR Representation for EU Affairs on the #MFF 🌊#WaterWiseEU: Global #WaterCrisis doc by Paul Rübig + voices from Water Europe Diageo News EurEau 🇵🇹DECO FLOW &more...


'We stand with Belarusians who fight for freedom, dignity & democracy against all odds' Oliver Röpke 🗞️European Economic and Social Committee & Belarusian democratic forces represented by Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya deepen strong strategic engagement by signing a MoU at the #EESCPlenary More: europa.eu/!BtKDwM



We want your voice to be heard in shaping Europe's future. Follow live our debate on the resolution contributing to the 2026 European Commission's Work Programme. Tune in → europa.eu/!qQ64Yc #EESCPlenary


Today, we present our Resolution for the 2026 European Commission Work Programme, a strong call to put social justice, sustainability, democracy, security & economic growth at the core of the 🇪🇺 agenda. We stand ready to work with the EU Commission to turn this vision into reality.


Fighting for #GenderEquality is key. Our Oliver Röpke & members are discussing how we can best support the Declaration of Principles for a Gender-Equal Society. 🔴 Follow it live → europa.eu/!qQ64Yc The adoption of the opinion & resolution will follow. #EESCPlenary


In a time of global uncertainty, the resolution on the European Economic and Social Committee’s contribution to the 2026 European Commission Work Programme calls for action on what matters most to EU citizens. It’s our roadmap for a stronger, fairer and more resilient 🇪🇺. #EESCPlenary


The European Economic and Social Committee is proud to be the first EU institution to endorse the European Commission’s Roadmap for Women’s Rights, a strong signal in a crucial moment. Women’s rights are under attack. Now is the time to act boldly & to turn vision into concrete change. #GenderEquality


The EESC adopts an opinion on how to address the loss of #purchasingpower and the risk of rising #inequalities, exclusion and marginalisation. Rapporteur Mari Carmen Barrera gives an overview in this video 📽️ Read more here 👇 europa.eu/!ybTTWY #CostOfLiving #EESCPlenary

30 years after the #BeijingDeclaration, women around the world are still fighting for rights that should be a given. The European Economic and Social Committee demands real progress. #GenderEquality is non-negotiable. Women’s rights can’t wait. Today’s resolution is not just a statement, it’s a call to act.



Fragmentation of supply chains➡️disruptions in international trade networks contribute to the ongoing #CostOfLiving affecting millions across EU Watch European Economic and Social Committee rapporteur Dimitris.N.Dimitriadis🇬🇷 🇪🇺 reporting from #EESCPlenary, explaining how⬇️ 📑Read More👉 europa.eu/!jfD4np


🌿European Economic and Social Committee backs #RegenerativeAgriculture as key to #ClimateAction #SoilHealth & #ResilientFarming for the 1st time in any official EU paper! It urges the 🇪🇺EU to scale it up, support farmers & adopt a results-based definition that works Our expert S.Tchoukanov reports on it⬇️

European Economic and Social Committee is the first EU body to endorse the EU Justice Declaration for a Gender-Equal Society ✅ We commit to real action by working with civil society, tackling discrimination and making equality central to budgets and policies 📰 Press release 👉 europa.eu/!Dxd8Y8


Our support for Belarus' democratic future remains steadfast. The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Belarusian democratic forces represented by Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya at our #EESCPlenary, reaffirms our cooperation & commitment to Belarus' European aspirations.

EU organised civil society sets out a bold vision for Europe's future! At its June plenary, European Economic and Social Committee adopted a wide-ranging resolution for the 2026 European Commission's work programme->boosting competitiveness, resilience, inclusion & democracy. Read more: europa.eu/!347xGy



Thanks to our partnership with European Parliament, we hosted a screening of "Animal" by Sofia Exarchou, a powerful 2025 #LUXAudienceAward finalist. A moving story of invisible labour in Europe’s tourism sector, shown in our European Economic and Social Committee Citizens’ Auditorium, a reopened space for dialogue.
