Articles, EN, Lukáš Drobec

Cyprus

20 July marks the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. This event was the Turkish reaction to the annexation of the whole island to Greece, which took place 4 days earlier. In 1974, the Greek population was forced to leave the territory occupied by Turkish troops.

EN, Publications, Sustainable Society, Lukáš Drobec

Promoting ecological transformation: Public subsidies for the private sector in Italy, Austria, Germany and Poland

"The issue of green transition has been a long-standing and increasingly frequent topic in EU policy. Member States are agreeing at the European level to take joint action. However, the issue has to be tackled primarily at a national level with policies adapted to the local problems of the country in question. In addition to society itself, private actors are also vulnerable to Member States in the green transition and the fight against climate change. It is these that the states are trying to help with their national Recovery and Resilience Plans, jointly financed by EU funds."

Healthy Society, Michael Cardal

Evaluation of the European Commission‘s Communication on comprehensive approach to mental health

In June 2023, the European Commission (EC) issued a "Communication on a comprehensive approach to mental health". With this, the EC began to tackle the mental health problems of European citizens, exacerbated largely by the COVID-19 pandemic. In this compendium, we offer an overview of the major European organisations, their comments on the document, and their common positions.