Category: Eurovoices
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Social Inclusion of Migrants: an interview with Brando Benifei, Member of the Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in European Parliament
While the concept of social inclusion is broad and extends to all segments of the European community, it also concerns the challenges that the EU still faces in its efforts to ensure that migrants and their descendants are included and participate in society. On 19 May 2020, UNITEE has conducted an interview with Brando Benifei, Member…
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Our interview with MEP and Friends of New Europeans member Wim Van de Camp: His valuable insight on EU trade and entrepreneurship policies
As a substitute member of the INTA Committee, what would it be in your opinion the main challenge in EU Trade Policy in 2018? European trade is facing two big challenges in my opinion. We face an unpredictable US administration and a complex relation with China. I think that particularly Chinese investments in Europe are going to…
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“We should be open to foreign entrepreneurs as there is a lot to learn from them” an interview with Patrick Gibbels, Secretary General, ESBA
The day after our interview, on 22 November 2017, Mr. Gibbels was awarded ‘Consultant of the Year 2017’ at the European Public Affairs Awards. What is ESBA’s mission and what are its top priorities? Funded in 1998, ESBA – European Small Business Alliance – is now almost 20 years old. There are roughly 4 organizations…
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“E-skills are going to be young people’s best allies in overcoming the European unemployment challenge”: Interview with Anne Sander
Read our interview with French MEP Anne Sander on e-skills and youth unemployment
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“Politicians either create or destroy ecosystems for businesses to prosper.” – Interview with MEP Krišjānis Kariņš
UNITEE interviewed the Latvian MEP from EPP Group on his views on sustainable entrepreneurship, SMEs and international trade.
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“It is important to have proper representation of women at all levels” – Interview with MEP Mary Honeyball
UNITEE met with British MEP Mary Honeyball of the S&D group to discuss women entrepreneurship in Europe.
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‘The future is in your hands, do not rest on your laurels.’ Interview with MEP Marie Arena
Interview with MEP Marie Arena on gender equality.
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“Against Euroscepticism, a more responsible EU” – Interview with MEP Hermann Winkler
UNITEE interviewed the German MEP of the EPP Group on topical issues such as Euroscepticism and migration policies.
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“SMEs’ capacity to innovate and adapt is key to meet the market needs” – Interview with MEP Romana Tomc
Interview with MEP Romana Tomc on tackling youth unemployment, developing SMEs and diversity in the European single market.
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“People are eager to work but they need a chance to do so”. Interview with MEP Goffredo Maria Bettini
MEP Goffredo Maria Bettini shared with UNITEE his views on rising Euroscepticism and the effects of the economic crisis on the SME sector.