Brief
A new president, for what purpose?
António Vitorino takes a stand on the main issues of the European Council of 26-27 June 2014 in an interview on the EU action plan up to the year 2019, the Commission presidency, growth and jobs, the migration policy and Ukraine.
Our president, António Vitorino, takes a stand on the main issues of the European Council of 26-27 June 2014 in an interview on the following issues:
1. Do you think that the EU action plan up to the year 2019 should receive special focus during this European Council?
2. The European Council is called upon to propose a candidate for Commission president to the European Parliament. What is your position in this respect?
3. The European Council will bring a new “European semester” to a close and outline perspectives for growth and employment: what are the priorities in this respect?
4. The European Council is called upon to adopt new directions in terms of freedom, security and justice: what are your recommendations, particularly in the field of migration?
5. In your opinion, what are the main messages that the European Council should formulate in relation to the situation in Ukraine?
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Cyberattacks in Russia’s hybrid war against Ukraine

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Ukrainian crisis: Rethinking security in Europe

A move towards adequate minimum wages in the European Union?

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Europe and asylum: from a protection area to a protected area

A move towards adequate minimum wages in the European Union?

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New pact on migration: a balanced proposal to be further enhanced

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A Pact in Lampedusa

A fresh start in EU asylum policy

A greener and more inclusive trade policy

A new approach to Eurozone reform

An EU budget in support of the next commission’s agenda

Objective 2024: better living and working conditions for all europeans

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Challenges for EU digital and innovation policy

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Controlled centers and regional disembarkation platforms: towards a breakthrough in solidarity between Member States?

Migrations: what solidarity with Italy?

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Turning the tide on EU migration policy

One Hat for Two Heads: A Complex Simplification Process

European public opinion and the EU following the peak of the migration crisis

Asylum Detention in Europe: State of Play and Ways Forward

Win-win-win partnerships in EU migration policy

The Awakening

A Euro for Growth and Convergence

A Political European Commission through a new organisation “This Time it’s Different”. Really?

Towards strategic migration and refugee policies in Europe

Structural policies for growth and jobs.

Construction of a Common Ground for Social and Political Consensus on Migration

France and Germany in the refugee crisis: united in diversity?

For an ambitious Europe

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The revival of the EU at 27

France’s European vision

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Automatic stabilisers for the euro area: what is on the table?

Managing a successful UK-EU divorce, arousing the desire for Union

Pope Francis and the EU: give sense to the European project again?

A deepened Single market for labour and digital innovation

A jobseeker’s visa for third-country nationals

The refugee crisis: A European call for action

Europe must rise to the challenges

Increasing positive signals and acting at the source

Labour mobility in the euro area: cure or curse?

What migration strategy for the EU?

EU security: a matter of political urgency

On the Move – Jean Asselborn

On The Move – Enrico Letta

Internal devaluation and unemployment: the case of Portugal

“Shared sovereignty for monitoring borders already shared”

Supporting Ukraine’s difficult path towards reforms

Romano Prodi discusses the Commission presidency and the Delors years

Schengen is dead? Long live Schengen!

Joschka Fischer takes a stand on German leadership, the refugee crisis, and Angela Merkel’s decisions

Sharing solidarity and sovereignty better: transcending “euroscoliosis”

Pascal Lamy discusses the Commission presidency and the Delors years

The Schengen area under threat: problem or solution?

Peter Sutherland discusses the Commission presidency and the Delors years

Growth and euro area stability: for a deepened single market for services
