EU Official: Listening to Citizens Would Increase Trust in EU

Ljubljana, 23 March - Claus Soerensen, the head of the European Commission's Directorate General for Communication, said on Friday that everybody should play their part in the efforts to restore the trust of EU citizens in the bloc. He added that EU bodies and national governments needed to not only listen but take action as well.

Ljubljana, Center Evropa Head of the European Commission's Directorate General for Communication Claus Soerensen. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Center Evropa
Head of the European Commission's Directorate General for Communication Claus Soerensen.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Center Evropa Head of the European Commission's Directorate General for Communication Claus Soerensen. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Center Evropa
Head of the European Commission's Directorate General for Communication Claus Soerensen.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Center Evropa Head of the European Commission's Directorate General for Communication Claus Soerensen. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Center Evropa
Head of the European Commission's Directorate General for Communication Claus Soerensen.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Center Evropa Head of the European Commission's Directorate General for Communication Claus Soerensen. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Center Evropa
Head of the European Commission's Directorate General for Communication Claus Soerensen.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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