Brussels — The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has issued an opinion advocating for a comprehensive EU maritime strategy. The opinion, adopted at the plenary session on January 22nd, 2025, emphasises the need for coordinated investment policies, legislative initiatives, social dialogue, and civil society involvement to navigate the future of the maritime sector.
GMPB – November 13th – MEPs Seek Larger Infrastructure Fund as Commission Schedules Transport and Energy Reforms
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