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Project Europe 2030 : challenges and opportunities : a report to the European Council by the reflection group on the future of the EU 2030.

10 Aug 2010

PROJECT EUROPE 2030 Challenges and Opportunities A report to the European Council by the Reflection Group on the Future of the EU 2030 EN PROJECT EUROPE 2030 Challenges and Opportunities A report to the European Council by the Reflection Group on the Future of the EU 2030 May 2010 More information on the European Union is available on the Internet ( ). [...] Our findings are reassuring neither to the Union nor to our citizens: a global economic crisis; States coming to the rescue of banks; ageing populations threat- ening the competitiveness of our economies and the sustainability of our social models; downward pressure on costs and wages; the challenges of climate change and increasing energy dependence; and the Eastward shift in the global distribut [...] If the EU is to achieve its goals, the European Council and the Eurogroup will need to strengthen their leadership role, in coordination with the Commis- sion and the European Parliament. [...] Ensuring the support of our citizens will be vital, not only for the Union to withstand the social and economic impact of the crisis but also for it to undertake the structural reforms needed if Europe is to emerge stronger in the future. [...] Renewing the convergence efforts undertaken these trends would aggravate the bias of tax systems in the 1990s – thus leading also to the enlargement against job-creation and the difficulties of Member of the Eurozone – is essential to the economic success States in addressing inequalities.
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Authors

General Secretariat of the Council, Council of the European Union

Related Organizations

European Council
European Parliament
Nesta
Catalogue Number
QC-32-10-249-EN-C
Creator
Publications Office of the European Union
DOI
https://doi.org/10.2860/9573
ISBN
9789282427019
Published in
Belgium
Rights
© European Union

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