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Slovenia Times 8. May, 2021 Ljubljana – Parliamentary Speaker Igor Zorčič and European Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarčič spoke about the importance of common European values, democracy, the rule of law and media freedom, on the occasion of Europe Day. Both also expressed hope that the issues surrounding the funding of the STA will be resolved soon. Zorčič pointed out that the ideas that led to the unification of Europe, particularly solidarity, ar...

This 9th of May we celebrate Europe Day,marking the 71stanniversary of the Schuman Declaration that paved the way for our unity and for the second year under the trying circumstances presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. 

RIYADH: On May 9 each year, the European Union’s 27 member states celebrate Europe Day in recognition of the continent’s integration, diversity and decades of peace. While the day is an occasion for the continent to reflect on its turbulent past and its present challenges, it is also an opportunity for it to look ahead, according to Patrick Simonnet, the EU ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Oman. “It’s always a chance for us to remember the value of peace and unity, which is reall...

THE FLAG of Europe will fly above Lerwick Town Hall on Sunday (9 May) to mark Europe Day. The day is chosen as the anniversary of the Schuman Declaration on 9 May 1950, when Robert Schuman, French minister of Europe and foreign affairs, proposed closer European integration in the years after World War Two. 6 of 13Adverts The Council of Europe was set up in 1949 to promote democracy and protect human rights and the rule of law in Europe.  It includes membership of 47 European countries and...

Olive Press News Spain The Schuman Declaration is commemorated on Sunday, May 9 - read more here Share PEACE AND UNITY across the continent is being celebrated this Sunday, as Europe Day is held online. Commemorated on May 9 every year, the Schuman Declaration set out the idea that Europe should have a whole new era of political cooperation after the end of the Second World War. With the largely negative ramifications of Brexit and the UK’s departure from the EU, Sunday is considered mor...

Oxford Town Hall GV general scene setter exterior view.20/01/2021.Picture by Ed Nix. Campaigners have welcomed a decision by Oxford City Council to fly the European flag from the Town Hall. The city council will fly the European flag from May 5 to 7 and again on May 9 to celebrate two Europe Days. “Our businesses, institutions and communities have been enriched by our European friends and neighbours who have made their home in Oxford”, said Dr Ruvi Ziegler, chair of the Oxford Europea...

Culture 13:30 06/05/2021 After being forced to skip a year, the Royal Greenhouses in Laeken are back open to the public. The historical gardens and greenhouses of the royal domain are open for a few short weeks every year. While not every greenhouse can be open as social distancing cannot be guaranteed, the royal family is making up for it by increasing the outdoor space open to visitors. See the circular rose garden and temple ruins on the shore of one of the domain’s lakes. The tour continu...

Socialist leader urges upcoming CoFoE to take debate outside Brussels bubble Iratxe García Pérez said the Conference on the Future of Europe will only make progress if it includes those people who are often excluded from the public debate due to their age, gender or ethnicity. S&D Group: Iratxe García Pérez 04 May 2021 Speaking at a special S&D conference, in which senior figures from the party gathered in Rome to discuss the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE), which officially laun...

4 hours ago For Europe Day (9 May) this year, EU institutions are throwing open their ‘virtual’ doors so that citizens across Member States and beyond can find out more about the European Union and what it does. An ‘all-EU institution’ Europe Day portal presents the various bodies and activities, including those organised by the EU in Member States and across the world. By hovering over a country on the portal’s interactive map, visitors will be able to find out what is going on cl...

Published: Share: The future of Europe is now in our hands! In view of the upcoming Conference on the Future of Europe, the European progressives have decided to launch a high-level pan-European initiative in Rome on 3 May, where we will outline our ideas on how to reinforce and deepen European integration. The EU needs to take a big leap forward if we want to be ready to seize the next opportunities and tackle the possible challenges. Many high-level leading progressives will con...