The document addresses key questions regarding the European Cross-Border Associations (ECBA) Directive proposed by the European Commission and the following European Parliament resolution. It aims to clarify the Directive’s implications for civil society actors and outlines its potential to enhance cross-border cooperation among non-profit associations. The document was prepared by the informal coalition on the European-Cross Border Associations Directive, coordinated by Civil Society Europe with other prominent European organizations. The document emphasizes the Directive’s role in facilitating the establishment and operation of European cross-border associations, promoting mutual recognition and legal support across member states. Additionally, it discusses concerns about security, legal status, and the Directive’s alignment with existing national legislations, reinforcing its importance in fostering a more integrated non-profit sector in the EU. Read more here.
Source: Civil Society Europe