EESC President Advocates for Civil Society and EU Integration in Bosnia and Herzegovina ¤

In a pivotal effort to strengthen ties between the European Union and Bosnia and herzegovina, Christa Schweng, the President of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), is leading an critically important mission to this Balkan nation. The main goal of her visit is to underscore the vital role that civil society plays in Bosnia’s journey toward EU membership. As Bosnia and Herzegovina navigates its complex political landscape, the EESC aims to empower local stakeholders,promote democratic values, and foster inclusive dialog. With a strong emphasis on regional stability, Schweng’s mission not only highlights civil society’s essential function in the accession process but also reflects the EU’s broader commitment to nurturing growth within the Western Balkans.

The Importance of Civil Society in Promoting Democratic Principles

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