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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, are still important today. “We see the European Union as an idea of peace and cooperation that we 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 really at the heart of the European project,” the French diplomat told Arab News during an interview. ...

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 is distinct from the European Union which comprises 27 Member States. Despite leaving the European ...

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 more significant than ever before.  The Olive Press have long championed the UK’s continued membe...