Daily Archives: June 9, 2017

The Agenda 2030 for sustainable development | EESC conference conclusions

EAPN NewsBy Rebecca June 9, 2017

The EESC organised a 2-day conference on 22-23 May on the Agenda 2030 for sustainable development: A new frontier for rights and progress for the EU. Embarking on a “collective journey…to free the human race from the tyranny of poverty…(delivering a) new universal Agenda …(which will) realise the human rights of all” are very ambitious…

More Social Europe in the European Semester? | EAPN Assessment of the 2017 Country-Specific Recommendations

EAPN position papers and reports, FeaturedBy Rebecca June 9, 2017

EAPN presents its members’ assessment of the 2017 Country-Specific Recommendations (CSRs): More Social Europe in the European Semester? On the 22nd May 2017, the European Commission adopted the 2017 Country-Specific Recommendations. This paper sets out the main messages and recommendations from country-by-country detailed assessment of the CSRs. The assessment, carried out together with our members, looked at…