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“How does Europe affect our everyday lives? How does it impact our jobs, our families, our health care, our hobbies, our journeys, our security, our consumer choices and our social rights? And how is Europe present in our towns, cities and regions?
As European citizens, no matter where we live or how we make our living or spend our time, the EU has an impact on our daily lives. Ahead of the 2019 European elections, this website presents a series of short notes exploring EU deliveries and actions from the individual’s point of view. In a one-page format, these notes are available for you to read, share or reuse. And if you want to dig deeper, have a look at our longer briefing papers on EU policies in focus.”
Sibiu Summit – Member States show unity ahead of European elections
Amongst the many issues addressed, we can highlight: the protection of democracy against disinformation, the fight against terrorism, the safeguarding of our freedoms, the fight against unfair practices in the economic field, the promotion of innovation, research and digitalisation, investment in skills and education, the protection of the environment and building of a greener future, the promotion of Europe’s interest and values in the World.EU leaders will adopt their official strategic agenda at the European Council in June. This agenda will serve as a source of inspiration for the future President of the European Commission, when drawing up his work programme.The objectives of this meeting was to show European citizens that EU Member States can keep united and share strong values, in spite of Brexit. This is reflected in the adoption of the “Sibiu Declaration”.
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European Labour Authority:
Candidates for the seat
On 20/5 Bulgaria is expected to officially submit its application to host the seat of the European Labour Authority (ELA). Bulgaria will thus join Cyprus and Slovakia in the race for the headquarters.
The final decision will be taken by the EPSCO (Employment and Social Policy) Council on 13th June.
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FIEC is hiring!
FIEC is looking for a dynamic, solution-oriented and motivated Junior Policy Officer for its Economic and Legal Affairs Commission.
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