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  • The Road to the next Multiannual Financial Framework

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  • Joint public hearing on the New Action Plan on the implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights and the EU Anti-poverty Strategy

  • Empowering vulnerable migrants:

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  • EESC info March 2025

    U ovom broju:

    • Izdvajanja za europsku obranu moraju biti razborita i učinkovita – Marcin Nowacki, član EGSO-a
    • Plan „ReArm Europe” – Nicolas Gros-Verheyde

    • YEYS u fokusu:

      – Uključivanje mladih trebalo bi biti više od puke formalnosti – Bruno António

      – Ohrabrimo mlade da bismo ih osnažili – Kristýna Bulvasová

      – Mladi iz Moldavije na YEYS-u: stvaranje generacije koja ne vidi ograničenja – razgovor s Mădălinom-Mihaelom Antoci

  • EESC info February 2025

    U ovom broju:

    • EGSO-ovo viđenje izvješćâ Marija Draghija i Enrica Lette (Matteo Carlo Borsani, Giuseppe Guerini i Stefano Palmieri)
    • Opsjednutost konkurentnošću (Karel Lannoo, CEPS)
    • Kompas konkurentnosti ne uspijeva uskladiti potrebe poduzeća s pravima radnika (Esther Lynch, ETUC)
    • Future 500: jačanje europskih poduzeća za globalni uspjeh (Stjepan Orešković, Atlantsko vijeće)
    • Europska koalicija za korporativnu pravdu protiv Skupnog paketa mjera: politike EU-a ne bi se smjele voditi korporativnim interesima (Andriana Loredan, Europska koalicija za korporativnu pravdu)