SOCIETY —
EU Commission: Biliana Sirakova appointed European Youth Coordinator. “Integrating their expectations into EU policies”
GREEN PASS —
EU Commission: Digital Certificate allowing travel to Europe, gateway issuing documents goes live
EPPO —
EU: European Public Prosecutor’s Office headed by Romanian Laura Kövesi starts its activities. Fight against economic and financial fraud
Jacques Delors Institute: youth and Europe, initiatives and courses planned in June
CORONAVIRUS —
CELAM study on Covid-19 and social concerns. Salvia (sociologist): ‘The pandemic had a devastating impact on Latin American societies’
di Bruno Desidera (*)“The COVID-19 pandemic and its economic, social, political and environmental impacts are exacerbated by structural problems in Latin America and…
Sweden. Anti-Covid restrictions relaxing. Up to 50 people at Masses and liturgies
Austria: Bishops reaffirm “no” to assisted suicide. “Serve life, not death!”
EU Commission: proposals for gradual lifting of free movement restrictions. Hope in vaccines and Digital Certificate
CIVIL WAR —
Myanmar: Catholics fleeing. Catholic seminary volunteer killed in Loikaw
di M. Chiara BiagioniThere is no one left in seven parishes in the diocese of Loikaw (Deemoso, Dongankha, Tananukwe, Donganrao, Domyalay, Kayantharya and…
World No Tobacco Day: Kyriakides (EU Commission), “giving it up can save lives”. Our goal is “a smoke-free generation by 2040”
ANALYSIS —
Organizing migrant reception: the added value of humanitarian corridors
di Jean-Dominique DurandThe Covid-19 pandemic keeps making headlines, and rightfully so. However, the international arena is facing additional major challenges. Migratory flows…
