Ambassador Leslie Gatan, the country's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations was recently elected chairman of the Economic and Social Committee of the Senior Officials Meeting preparatory to the 15th Non-Aligned...
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) and the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation (PCRF) will organise for the first time a joint workshop on "Energy and Northern Dimension: Facing Challenges and Finding...
CES/08/68 10 July 2008 The EESC urges the EU to take leadership on climate change In its 9-10 July 2008 Plenary Session the EESC adopted a first series of opinions on the Commission's 23rd January Climate Change and Energy...
CES/08/69 11 July 2008 How to reconcile the national and European dimension when communicating Europe At its plenary session on 10 July 2008, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) adopted an exploratory opinion...
CES/08/67 9 July 2008 EESC Bureau appoints Martin Westlake as new Secretary General At its meeting on 8 July 2008, the EESC Bureau decided to appoint Mr. Martin Westlake as the next Secretary General of the European Economic...
CES/08/66 7 July 2008 The challenges of the economic and financial situation in the European Union 9 July 2008 On Wednesday 9 July, Commissioner Joaquìn Almunia, responsible for economic and monetary affairs, will be attending...
CES/08/70 11 July 2008 Declaration of the EESC President on the "Barcelona Process: Union for the Mediterranean" On the eve of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Euro-Mediterranean countries in Paris on 13-14...
From correspondents in Brussels, Belgium, 10:30 AM IST Climate change, migration, trade and investment are the main topics on the agenda of the 12th meeting of the EU-India Round Table which would take place in Paris July...
Speaking from the European Economic and Social Committee in Brussels, Belgium, euro zone economics and monetary commissioner Joaquin Almunia said that inflation was becoming a major problem in the euro zone and that it was...
EU: Looking at a social and ethical finance industry Description / Introduction: At a hearing of the Economic and Social Committee, UNI Finance stressed that core labour standards and social dialogue were key for a social and...