# Official Journal C 374/16 S

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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 6416 September 2021 |

ISSN 1977-091X

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 374

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 6416 September 2021

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| Contents | page |
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| | I   Resolutions, recommendations and opinions |
| | OPINIONS |
| | European Economic and Social Committee |
| | 562nd plenary session of the European Economic and Social Committee – Interactio, 7.7.2021-8.7.2021 |
| 2021/C 374/01 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Intermodal transport and multimodal logistics — making modes complementary in greening transport’ (Own-initiative opinion) | 1 |
| 2021/C 374/02 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on Exploiting the economic and social opportunities of digitalisation and improving the digital transformation of the economy, especially SMEs, focusing on human-centred artificial intelligence and data (Exploratory opinion) | 6 |
| 2021/C 374/03 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Upgrading inclusive, secure and trustworthy digitalisation for all’ (Exploratory opinion) | 11 |
| 2021/C 374/04 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on Adult learning (Exploratory opinion at the request of the Slovenian Presidency) | 16 |

Contents

page

I   Resolutions, recommendations and opinions

OPINIONS

European Economic and Social Committee

562nd plenary session of the European Economic and Social Committee – Interactio, 7.7.2021-8.7.2021

2021/C 374/01

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Intermodal transport and multimodal logistics — making modes complementary in greening transport’ (Own-initiative opinion)

1

2021/C 374/02

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on Exploiting the economic and social opportunities of digitalisation and improving the digital transformation of the economy, especially SMEs, focusing on human-centred artificial intelligence and data (Exploratory opinion)

6

2021/C 374/03

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Upgrading inclusive, secure and trustworthy digitalisation for all’ (Exploratory opinion)

11

2021/C 374/04

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on Adult learning (Exploratory opinion at the request of the Slovenian Presidency)

16

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| | III   Preparatory acts |
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| | European Economic and Social Committee |
| | 562nd plenary session of the European Economic and Social Committee – Interactio, 7.7.2021-8.7.2021 |
| 2021/C 374/05 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions — 2030 Digital Compass: the European way for the Digital Decade (COM(2021) 118 final) | 22 |
| 2021/C 374/06 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on roaming on public mobile communications networks within the Union (recast)’(COM(2021) 85 final — 2021/0045 (COD)) | 28 |
| 2021/C 374/07 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on a new funding strategy to finance NextGenerationEU’(COM(2021) 250 final) | 33 |
| 2021/C 374/08 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions on the European Pillar of Social Rights Action Plan’(COM(2021) 102 final) | 38 |
| 2021/C 374/09 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions — Union of Equality: Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2021-2030’(COM(2021) 101 final) | 50 |
| 2021/C 374/10 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on Proposal for a Council Recommendation Establishing a European Child Guarantee (COM(2021) 137 final) — Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions — EU strategy on the rights of the child (COM(2021) 142 final) | 58 |
| 2021/C 374/11 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the European Council, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions — Action Plan on synergies between civil, defence and space industries (COM(2021) 70 final) | 66 |
| 2021/C 374/12 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on Communication to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee, the Committee of the Regions — Trade Policy Review — An Open, Sustainable and Assertive Trade Policy (COM(2021) 66 final) | 73 |
| 2021/C 374/13 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Renewed partnership with the Southern Neighbourhood — A new Agenda for the Mediterranean’(JOIN(2021) 2 final) | 79 |
| 2021/C 374/14 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions: Forging a climate-resilient Europe — the new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change (COM(2021) 82 final) | 84 |

III   Preparatory acts

European Economic and Social Committee

562nd plenary session of the European Economic and Social Committee – Interactio, 7.7.2021-8.7.2021

2021/C 374/05

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions — 2030 Digital Compass: the European way for the Digital Decade (COM(2021) 118 final)

(COM(2021) 118 final)

22

2021/C 374/06

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on roaming on public mobile communications networks within the Union (recast)’(COM(2021) 85 final — 2021/0045 (COD))

(COM(2021) 85 final — 2021/0045 (COD))

28

2021/C 374/07

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on a new funding strategy to finance NextGenerationEU’(COM(2021) 250 final)

(COM(2021) 250 final)

33

2021/C 374/08

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions on the European Pillar of Social Rights Action Plan’(COM(2021) 102 final)

(COM(2021) 102 final)

38

2021/C 374/09

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions — Union of Equality: Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2021-2030’(COM(2021) 101 final)

(COM(2021) 101 final)

50

2021/C 374/10

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on Proposal for a Council Recommendation Establishing a European Child Guarantee (COM(2021) 137 final) — Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions — EU strategy on the rights of the child (COM(2021) 142 final)

(COM(2021) 137 final)

(COM(2021) 142 final)

58

2021/C 374/11

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the European Council, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions — Action Plan on synergies between civil, defence and space industries (COM(2021) 70 final)

(COM(2021) 70 final)

66

2021/C 374/12

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on Communication to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee, the Committee of the Regions — Trade Policy Review — An Open, Sustainable and Assertive Trade Policy (COM(2021) 66 final)

(COM(2021) 66 final)

73

2021/C 374/13

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Renewed partnership with the Southern Neighbourhood — A new Agenda for the Mediterranean’(JOIN(2021) 2 final)

(JOIN(2021) 2 final)

79

2021/C 374/14

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions: Forging a climate-resilient Europe — the new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change (COM(2021) 82 final)

(COM(2021) 82 final)

84

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