Synthèse de séminaire | 01/12/2010 
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Summary of the Third Europe Forum hold in Strasbourg, on April 17th, 20100.

Today Europe is at the crossroads. Profound changes are taking place in the world. An unprecedented economic and financial crisis has compounded growing problems relating to the Environment,, food supply and demographics. What is at stake is nothing less than our capacity to act in the worid. As europeans, it is our responsability to think towards a shared future

How will we deal with the legacy left to us by the hounding fathers of Europe - Schuman, Monnet, Adenauer, De Gasperi, Spaak? Do we want to continue to be promoters of a "better world", to quote Jean Monnet.

The aims of the Europe Forum, a major event bringing together Europe's civil society,is to help provide solutions to these issues. It is a day of debate, but above all it is the manifestation of a citizens' movement, resulting in turn form a year's work on themes, organisation and mobilisation. The outcome of this process brings about a shared ambition: that a desire to further the public inerest of all Europeans...

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Senior Research Fellow. Common Agricultural Policy reform, CAP budget.  In charge of "CAP 2013" research project and of the "Citizens' Events" . Email: nchambon@notre-europe.eu
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Note by | 08/12/2010
A l’occasion des 60 ans de la Déclaration Schuman, la 3ème édition des Etats Généraux de l’Europe (Strasbourg-2010) posait la question de notre responsabilité vis-à-vis de l’héritage européen. Cette agora géante qui mettait à l’honneur l’Allemagne, était co-organisée par une centaine d’organisations. Ce document à l’intention des décideurs nationaux et européens, présente une synthèse des principales propositions issues des débats entre plus de 2000 citoyens et une centaine de représentants politiques, syndicaux, associatifs, économiques, intellectuels et culturels.
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