Members of the European Affairs Committee took part in the Inter-Parliamentary Conference on the Future of EU

Bucharest - On April 1 and 2, 2019, Chair Domagoj Ivan Milošević and members of the European Affairs Committee Joško Klisović and Davor Ivo Stier took part in the Inter-Parliamentary Conference on the Future of EU. The Conference will represent a parliamentary contribution to the EU Summit addressing the same topic which will be held on Europe Day, May 9, in Sibiu.

The participants discussed policies of the future, the society of the future, the economy of the future and the European neighbourhood and highlighted that national parliaments, as citizens' representatives, should set the course of the discussions on the future of the European Union.

At the end of the Inter-Parliamentary Conference on the Future of EU, the participants adopted a Declaration, which among other things emphasizes the importance of regaining the citizens’ trust in the European project and the responsibility that the citizens’ elected representatives have in that respect. The Declaration also states that the power of the European Union’s stands in its transformative power, both internally and at the global stage.