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Commission's First Thoughts on Pre-enlargement Reforms 
9 July 2024
Thomas Wahl Thomas Wahl in Issue 1/2024
In a Communication of 20 March 2024, the Commission contributed to the discussion on necessary EU internal reforms in the course of enlargement. The Communication looks at the implications of a larger EU in four main areas: values, policies, budget, and governance. As a … Read more
Reform of the European Union Commission
Council: Assessment of Follow-Up to the Conference on the Future of Europe 
7 February 2024
Dr. Anna Pingen Dr. Anna Pingen in Issue 4/2023
On 7 December 2023, the General Secretariat of the Council published its assessment on the follow-up to the Conference on the Future of Europe, which concluded on 9 May 2022 (→ eucrim 2/2022, 84-85). It provided an updated assessment on the follow-up, specifically the … Read more
EU Reform of the European Union
EP Proposed Amendments to EU Treaties 
20 December 2023
Dr. Anna Pingen Dr. Anna Pingen
Following the Conference on the Future of Europe and in the context of unprecedented challenges and multiple crises, on 22 November 2023, the EP adopted a resolution on proposals for amendments of the EU Treaties. The EP also called on the European Council to set up a Convention in order to move forward with the reform process. Read more
EU Reform of the European Union European Parliament
Granting EU Candidate Status to Bosnia and Herzegovina 
28 December 2022
Thomas Wahl Thomas Wahl
At the summit of 15 December 2022, the European Council endorsed the decision to grant the status of EU candidate country to Bosnia and Herzegovina. However, before accession negotiations can formally be launched, Bosnia and Herzegovina still has to implement further reforms. This mainly … Read more
EU Reform of the European Union
Follow-up to Conference on Future of Europe 
12 December 2022
Thomas Wahl Thomas Wahl
On 2 December 2022, the European Parliament (EP) hosted a feedback event at which representatives from the EU institutions and over 500 citizens assessed the follow-up to the proposals agreed at the Conference on the Future of Europe in spring 2022. Read more
EU Reform of the European Union
EP Calls for Quick Start to Treaty Revision - EU Leaders Hesitant 
15 June 2022
Dr. Anna Pingen Dr. Anna Pingen
On 9 June 2022, the European Parliament (EP) adopted a resolution calling on the European Council to set up a Convention to revise the EU Treaties as foreseen in Art. 48 TEU as part of the ordinary revision procedure. The reactions by the Heads of State or Government and the European Commission remain more reticent. Read more
Reform of the European Union Legislation
Spotlight Key Proposals from the Conference on the Future of Europe in the Area of Values, Rule of Law & Security 
9 May 2022 (updated 3 years, 10 months ago)
Dr. Anna Pingen Dr. Anna Pingen in Issue 2/2022
On 29/30 April 2022, the Plenary of the Conference on the Future of Europe adopted 49 proposals on a wide range of EU topics and more than 300 measures on how to achieve them. The Conference on the Future of Europe is a bottom-up exercise … Read more
EU Rule of Law Reform of the European Union Area of Freedom, Security and Justice Cybercrime Racism and Xenophobia Data Protection
Launch of the Digital Platform “Conference on the Future of Europe” 
13 May 2021
Dr. Anna Pingen Dr. Anna Pingen
19 April 2021 marked the launch of the multilingual digital platform “Conference on the Future of Europe.” It provides a unique opportunity for European citizens to engage in the debate about the future of Europe and to exchange views with experts and EU … Read more
EU Reform of the European Union
Executive Board Starts Implementation of Conference on the Future of Europe 
1 April 2021
Thomas Wahl Thomas Wahl
The Executive Board of the Conference on the Future of Europe started the implementation of the European citizens' participation in the discussions on the future shape and orientation of the EU. Read more
EU Reform of the European Union Organised Crime
EU Launches Conference on the Future of Europe 
20 March 2021
Thomas Wahl Thomas Wahl
Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, European Parliament President David Sassoli and Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa (whose country holds the Council of the EU’s rotating presidency) signed the Joint Declaration on the Conference on the Future of Europe at a ceremony on 10 … Read more
EU Reform of the European Union
EU Citizens Called On to Debate on Future of EU “at 27” 
29 June 2018
Thomas Wahl Thomas Wahl
On 9 May 2018, Europe Day, the European Commission launched an online public consultation on the future of Europe. The consultation includes 12 questions for all European citizens to utter their views on the direction the EU should take in the future. The online survey was prepared by a so-called “Citizens’ Panel” of 96 Europeans, which convened on 5-6 May 2018. The questions also include “justice” topics, such as security and migration. Read more
EU Reform of the European Union