Brussels, 09/04/2013 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 9 April, the European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) celebrated its first anniversary. The ECI, which is symbolic of the fact that the gap is closing between the powers that be in Brussels and European citizens, is a success, albeit not a total success, as European Commissioner Maros Sefcovic, who is responsible for inter-institutional relations and administration, noted.
Twenty-five citizens' initiatives have arrived at the European Commission....