European Commission plans a common path to Europe’s safe re-opening

A Communication published by the European Commission on 17 March 2021 charts the way ahead for a safe re-opening with a balanced policy and a common EU approach.

The Communicaiton points to what needs to be done when we can recover our European way of life, and do so in a safe and sustainable way with control over the virus.

Read the Communication.

Ahead of a meeting of European leaders on 25 March, the Commission called on Member States to prepare for a coordinated approach to a gradual lifting of COVID-19 restrictions when the epidemiological situation will allow.

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