Interview with Oliver Röpke, President of the EESC

18.12.2024 | News from EESC, News from EESC

The President of the EESC, Oliver Röpke, shares his visions for Europe, the challenges ahead, and the role of civil society in creating a fairer and more sustainable future for all citizens in an interview with Udruga.hr.

Oliver Röpke is an Austrian trade unionist and social activist known for his long-standing commitment to workers’ rights and social justice within the European Union. Röpke was appointed a member of the EESC in September 2009 and was elected President of the Workers’ Group in March 2019. He has been serving as President of the European Economic and Social Committee since April 2023.

 

 

Oliver Röpke EGSO

Previously, Röpke was the representative of the Austrian Trade Union Confederation (ÖGB) to the European Union, dealing with issues such as social policy, workers’ rights and European integration. His career has been marked by a strong commitment to social issues, and through his work at the EESC, he seeks to strengthen the dialogue between civil society and European institutions, with a particular focus on social cohesion and sustainable development.

Read the interview with the President of the European Economic Committee (EESC), published in Udruga.hr https://udruga.hr/intervjui/oliver-ropke-2/

 

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