High-Level-Conference on fight against antigypsyism in the European Union

type: Article , Topic: German Presidency of the Council of the EU

The German Presidency of the Council of the European Union and the European Commission hold a Digital High-Level-Conference

The German Presidency of the Council of the European Union and the European Commission are holding a Digital High-Level-Conference to present the new "Strategic EU Roma Framework for Equality, Inclusion and Participation" until 2030, as presented by the Commission on 7 September. Among the key priorities of the new strategy is the fight against antigypsyism as a specific form of racism against Roma, a goal shared by the German Presidency as set out in its programme. The event brought around 300 participants together, representing relevant national authorities from the EU Member States, international organisations, EU and national-level NGO networks and European Institutions.