Within the Council, Belgium is traditionally with the interventionist States on the social sphere. Thus, the Presidency’s program has a very comprehensive social agenda, which doesn’t neglect a single case – upcoming or ongoing within the Commission, the Parliament or the Council.
reside the EU between July 1st and December 31st. the social agenda is ambitious but the economic context in Europe might slow Belgium’s plans down. (Ref. 100529)
Within the Council, Belgium is traditionally with the interventionist States on the social sphere. Thus, the Presidency’s program has a very comprehensive social agenda, which doesn’t neglect a single case – upcoming or ongoing within the Commission, the Parliament or the Council.
Europe 2020. The Presidency’s key case is the Europe 2020 Strategy. The Spanish got the 27 to agree on new objectives; now, all that’s left is to improve the governance system of the strategy on employment and growth, to replace the Lisbon Strategy adopted in 2000.
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