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Bruton: CoFoE May Not Produce Specific Results Owing to Its Diversity

Bruton: CoFoE May Not Produce Specific Results Owing to Its Diversity

Brussels, December 10 (TASR-correspondent) – Due to its diversity, the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE) may not bring specific results, ex-prime minister of Ireland (1994-1997) and former EU ambassador to the United States (2004-2009) John Bruton stated. Bruton was approached regarding the CoFoE by former Slovak prime minister Mikulas

President: Corruption Global Problem Just As Climate Change

President: Corruption Global Problem Just As Climate Change

Washington/Bratislava, December 9 (TASR) – Corruption is a global phenomenon and affects everyone as much as climate change, Slovak President Zuzana Caputova said on Thursday at a virtual discussion within the panel dedicated to the prevention and fight against corruption as part of the Summit for Democracy (S4D) held under

CoR: CoFoE Unique Opportunity to Bring EU Citizens Closer to Union

CoR: CoFoE Unique Opportunity to Bring EU Citizens Closer to Union

Brussels, December 9 (TASR) – The Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE) is a unique opportunity to bring the EU closer to its citizens and strengthen their sense of belonging to the European project, members of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) – an advisory body to the European Commission

Markkula: Young Europeans Want to Make Use of CoFoE to Highlight Youth Problems

Markkula: Young Europeans Want to Make Use of CoFoE to Highlight Youth Problems

Brussels, December 8 (TASR-correspondent) – Young Europeans want to use the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE) not only to highlight traditional youth themes such as education, but also to point to issues in other areas that affect the lives of the young generation, European Youth Forum (EYF) president Silja

CoFoE: Civic Society Criticises Lack of Inclusivity and Diversity

CoFoE: Civic Society Criticises Lack of Inclusivity and Diversity

Brussels/Bratislava, December 7 (TASR-correspondent) – Representatives of civic society have raised concerns over a lack of inclusivity and diversity in the Conference of the Future of Europe (CoFoE), claiming that the conference is at risk of failure if member states do not follow citizens’ proposals, Euroactiv news website reported on

CoFoE: Translating Ideas into Political Decisions Most Difficult, Says Sermek

CoFoE: Translating Ideas into Political Decisions Most Difficult, Says Sermek

Bratislava, December 7 (TASR) – The most difficult part of the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE) will be to translate concrete ideas submitted by the public into political decisions, Robert Sermek, head of the European Parliament’s Office in Slovakia, has told TASR TV in an interview. “The most

CoFoE: Talks on EU's Future Meaningful, MEPs Simecka, Wiezik & Bilcik Concur

CoFoE: Talks on EU's Future Meaningful, MEPs Simecka, Wiezik & Bilcik Concur

Bratislava, December 7 (TASR) – Politicians must listen to the citizens of the EU and respect the demands that emerge from the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE), Slovak MEPs Vladimir Bilcik, Michal Simecka and Michal Wiezik concurred during a recent discussion on TASR TV. “I perceive the CoFoE very