How the EU budget is spent: Europe for Citizens (2014-2020)
Briefing
02-07-2015
The European Union (EU) programme, Europe for Citizens (EFC), aims at encouraging direct participation of citizens at EU level and promoting dialogue between the EU institutions, civil society organisations and municipalities. The programme has been running since 2004. For the 2014-20 period the EFC focuses on enhancing European citizens' awareness of remembrance and the history of the EU, and on actively involving European civil society in shaping EU policy.
Briefing
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- budget
- citizens' Europe
- civil society
- EU budget
- EU finance
- EU institutions and European civil service
- EU programme
- European construction
- EUROPEAN UNION
- executive agency
- FINANCE
- history of Europe
- implementation of the budget
- political involvement
- POLITICS
- politics and public safety
- promotion of the European idea