Webinar

The CoM Community and the Future of Europe

How can the Covenant of Mayors contribute to the Conference on the Future of Europe?

The 01 June 2021 from 15:00 to 16:00 Brussels time

On May 9 2021, the Presidents of the European Parliament, the Council and the European Commission have launched the Conference on the Future of Europe, with the objective to open a new space for debate with citizens to address Europe’s challenges and priorities.

The Covenant of Mayors – Europe recently stepped up its ambition, in line with the European Climate Pact in achieving EU-wide participation in reaching climate neutrality by 2050. The Covenant Community as a source of innovative multi-level governance, involving Member States, Regions, Provinces and local authorities, and a driver of the green transition has something to offer to the Conference on the future of Europe.

This webinar will present the process of Conference on the future of Europe, and the possibilities for the Covenant community engage.

Agenda

10’ Welcome – Objectives of the session and the renewed Covenant ambition Eugenia Mansutti (CoMO)

20’ The Conference on the Future of Europe – context and how can you get engaged? Anguel Konstantinov Beremliysky and Gaetane Ricard-Nihoul (CoFoE Common Secretariat)

30’ Q&A – Discussion on the role of the Covenant signatories and coordinators in the Conference on the Future of Europe – moderated by CoMO