27 June 2024, Brussels, Belgium

ComPAct high-level conference: “A growth-enhancing public administrative space” gathered in Brussels high-level officials and practitioners from the EU institutions, Member States and social partners to discuss how ComPAct is reducing the administrative burden and making Europe more competitive and how it completes the Single Market.

Under the guidance of Mr Kjartan BJORNSSON and the DG REFORM team, the important topics of digitalisation, social partnership, mobility of civil servants and others, were discussed among distinguished speakers including Commissioner Ferreira, Executive Vice President Dombrovskis, Mr Ensrico LETTA, and Mr Andrea RENDA.

ReSPA team was honoured to be able to listen to exchanges of Elisabeth WERNER (EC), Janos BERTOK (OECD), Terhi KOIPIJÄRVI (Miltton/FIBS), Veronique WILLEMS (SMEunited), Georgios PAPAKONSTANTINOU (EUI), Hubert GAMBS (EC), Mario NAVA (EC), Karin BRUNZELL (EPSU), Ben BUTTERS (Eurochambres), Gabriela RAMOS (UNESCO), Christian ROQUES (EC), Thomas WOBBEN (CoR), Sandra Parthie (INT), Hannes Astok (E-Governance Academy, Estonia), and Nico Waeyeart (BOSA), about issues proving that the Western Balkans and EU MS administrations share the same aims and similar challenges in their strivings to provide the best possible services to their citizens and businesses.