BRUSSELS (BELGIUM) (ITALPRESS) – The Executive Committee of the Conference on the Future of Europe, which includes representatives of the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union and the European Commission, inaugurates the multilingual digital platform for the Conference on the future of Europe , inviting all EU citizens to contribute to shaping their future and that of all of Europe. The platform, available in 24 languages, will allow citizens across the Union to share and exchange ideas and opinions through online events. The joint presidency of the Conference welcomed the launch of the platform. “The platform represents a fundamental tool to allow citizens to participate and have their say on the future of Europe – says the President of the European Parliament David Sassoli -. We must be sure that their voices have a weight and that they have a role in decision-making process, regardless of the Covid-19 pandemic. European democracy, which is representative and participatory, will continue to function despite everything, as our shared future requires it “. On behalf of the presidency of the EU Council, Prime Minister of Portugal Antonio Costa explained: “The time has come for our citizens to actively share their main concerns and ideas. This debate could not take place at a more opportune moment. We must prepare now so as to emerge from this crisis even stronger and be ready, once the pandemic is over, to face the future. We hope to continue building together the Europe of the future, a more equitable Europe, more green and more digital that meets the expectations of our citizens “. “Health, climate change, sustainable and quality jobs in an increasingly digital economy, the state of our democratic societies: we invite Europeans to make themselves heard, to express their concerns and to tell us what Europe they want to live in – says Ursula Von der Leyen, President of the EU Commission – With this citizens’ platform we give everyone the opportunity to help shape the future of Europe and to connect with other people in all European countries. virtual way for European citizens. Join the debate! Together we will be able to build the future we want for our Union “. (ITALPRESS). sat / com 19-Apr-21 18:10
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