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“Wir müssen dem Fanatismus den Boden entziehen”
Die Europäische Union will unsere Grundwerte auf Religions- und Glaubensfreiheit stärker vermitteln. Die Koordinierung dieser Aufgabe liegt bei Ján Figel, dem EU-Sonderbeauftragten für Glaubens- und Religionsfreiheit außerhalb der Europäischen Union. Was hat die EU-Kommission veranlasst, Sie zum ersten Sonderbeauftragten für Religions- und Glaubensfreiheit zu ernennen und wie beschreiben Sie Ihr Aufgabengebiet? Ján Figel: Die Sorge…
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A Welcome Surprise: The First EU Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief Outside the EU
On Friday 6 May, whilst Brussels was enjoying a bank holiday, European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker announced the appointment of ex-Commissioner Jan Figel as the first EU Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) outside the EU. Why has this appointment been made? This appointment followed a little noticed paragraph in the European…
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Schönborn: Pápež je vizionár pre Európu a ľudstvo; Ján Figeľ je pre ľudské práva správnou voľbou
Viedeň 10.mája 2016 Slovák Ján Figeľ je „presne tá správna voľba“ Kardinál Christoph Schönborn vidí pápeža Františka ako „vizionára pre Európu a pre celý svet“. Podľa kardinála sa pôsobivým spôsobom pápežovi 6. mája podarilo „ako mužovi viery navrhnúť víziu spolunažívania, s ktorou môže každý súhlasiť, či je veriaci alebo nie,“ ocenil viedenský arcibiskup v sobotu pre „Kathpress“ príhovor…
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Eslovaquia también protegerá el matrimonio en la Constitución
El 4 de junio, el Parlamento eslovaco ha decidido en la Constitución de la República una definición precisa del matrimonio, como vínculo exclusivo entre un hombre y una mujer, y el compromiso de los poderes públicos de protegerlo y promoverlo. Ján Figeľ, Vicepresidente del Parlamento y presidente del partido democristiano KDH, ha conversado con Palabra…
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Current issues on the EU sport agenda
The European Club Association’s General Assembly Geneva, 8 September 2009 Dear Chairman Mr Rummenigge, Dear Members of the European Club Association, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is an honour for me to be here today at your General Assembly and I thank the organisers for inviting me. You are a young organisation, but in the last…
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Achievements of the Bologna Process
Conference of European Ministers responsible for higher education in Leuven and Louvain–la–Neuve, Belgium. Ján Figel’—Commissioner for Education, Training, Culture, and Youth Achievements of the Bologna Process Conference of European Ministers responsible for higher education in Leuven and Louvain–la–Neuve, Belgium.28 April 2009 Dear Ministers,Distinguished Rectors,Dear friends, I’ve had the privilege to address the two previous Bologna…
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VET in Europe: taking stock and planning the future
CEDEFOP Agora Conference: ‘Continuity, consolidation and change:Towards a European era of vocational education and training’. Thessaloniki, 16 – 17 March 2009 Greetings: Introduction I am pleased to be at the opening of this conference to discuss the results of Cedefop’s review of progress in the Copenhagen process, and to reflect on what we can do…
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Integration of adolescents with a migration background into European society
Konrad Adenauer StiftungBrussels, 14. October 2008 Sehr geehrter Herr Vize-Präsident, Eccelenza Arcievescovo, lieber Peter Weilemann,Distinguished Members of Parliament,Representatives of the European Institutions,Ladies and Gentlemen, The topic of migration brings first of all an invitation to cooperate, to share the best practices, open minds and hearts and look for the ways ahead. To speak about the…
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Israel and Europe’s Higher Education
Higher Education Conference hosted by the Council of Higher EducationJerusalem, 16 July 2008 Minister Tamir,Profesor Grossman, Mr Gal,Distinguished guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, Introduction I am happy to speak at this conference of the Council for Higher Education and to share with you my thoughts on the role of higher education in modern society. Modern societies…
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Youth policies in Europe and beyond
“PanDanubia” Youth ConferenceVienna, 8 February 2008 Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, I would like to thank the PanEuropa organisation for their kind invitation. It is a pleasure for me to take part in this conference. As you know, my portfolio as European Commissioner includes, apart from youth, education, training and culture. In this capacity, one…