The EU made its first forays into the field of public and cultural diplomacy when the European External Action Service (EEAS) was created a decade ago. In 2016 the Joint […]
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In the context of a fast recovery, training policy is one of the labour market instruments with the most positive effect on employment, but it is also a very expensive […]
When the coronavirus broke out in 2020 the whole world literally came to a pause. The pandemic overshadowed all other major problems and started to shape relations between states. Climate […]
The EU acknowledges that citizen participation in the European Green Deal is vital to ensure the legitimacy of policies and public buy-in for climate measures. This policy brief examines specific […]
In 2016, the European Commission recognized the role of renewable energy communities (RECs) in the Clean Energy Package (CEP). This package has been accompanied by a narrative of citizen empowerment […]
One of the innovations of the new European Commission’s proposal of a European Green Deal (EGD) is to build a “Green Deal Diplomacy”. While this ambition has not yet materialized, […]
The Egmont Education & Training team is proud to announce the upcoming “Introductory course to Belgium” which will take place online for English-speaking diplomats who have recently arrived in Brussels. […]
FULLY BOOKED Labelled the European Union’s ‘new growth strategy’, the European Green Deal aims to ‘transform the EU into a fair and prosperous society, with a modern, resource-efficient and […]
Addressing the Climate and Security nexus is one of Belgium’s priorities for its 2019-2020 mandate as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council. Climate Change is a threat […]
Challenges and Opportunities in Beekeeping With emphasis on Biodiversity and Development Cooperation opportunities in Africa Last year, on the initiative of Slovenia, the UN General Assembly declared 20 May […]