Integration
As the only organisation representing entrepreneurs and business professionals in Europe of all migrant backgrounds drawing its strength from the diversity of its members, UNITEE embraced the UN-led TOGETHER campaign, which supports diversity, non-discrimination and acceptance of refugees and migrants.
London’s Sadiq Khan is the first Muslim mayor of a European capital. Thanks to his background and ideas, he has quickly grown to become the symbol of a successful and open Europe, which has led him to become one of the most prominent voices against Brexit.
Since the beginning of the migratory crisis a few years ago, migrant integration has become a priority for the European Union. The refugee crises and the lack of opportunities for migrants have raised several questions on how to cope with this issue.
Last week The New European participated to the German Marshall Fund’s Brussels Forum and had the chance to hear the opinion of senior officials from the EU institutions and the Member States, Parliamentarians, academics and media representatives on one of the most pressing issues of the current times: populism.
Europe is a continent of deep historical differences, based on geography and religion. But what is on the way to destroy the European project is a new series of economy-based divides. The solution is more integration.