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Research projects at the Future of Europe Conference also come up with curious ideas. For example, focus group participants suggested that the Union should redistribute production across Member States. In general, however, they particularly called for greater EU involvement in areas where it has no competence today.
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More than two thousand five hundred Slovaks have already participated in the events of the Conference on the Future of Europe. Ideas are also flooding in on the web platform, but men and university educated people are disproportionately involved. The suggestions will be processed by the plenary session of the conference, which also includes Slovak MEPs from the European Committee.
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The European citizens' panels are slowly finishing their work. The second part of the conference is about to begin, in which representatives of politicians and Europeans alike will have to assess what the legacy of the European Year of Reform will be. EURACTIV provides an overview of the Conference on the Future of Europe so far.
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The Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE), which has been taking place across Europe since last May, is collecting, among other things, ideas for changes to the Union directly from citizens. The most discussed contribution on its online forum so far is the proposal to set up a European army.
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For European democracy, the problem is mainly social media and how they influence people. The solution is personal experience and involvement in decision-making, for example through the Conference on the Future of Europe, says the new head of the European Commission Representation in Slovakia, VLADIMÍR ŠUCHA, in an interview.