Against this background, it is timely to launch an open debate on whether and how the EU level pensions framework should be developed to best support Member States in their difficult task of ensuring they provide their citizens with adequate, sustainable and safe pensions – both now and in the future.
Seda arvesse võttes on praegu õige aeg algatada avalik arutelu selle üle, kas ja kuidas tuleks ELi tasandi pensioniraamistik välja töötada, et see toetaks liikmesriike nende raskes ülesandes tagada oma kodanikele piisavad, jätkusuutlikud ja kindlad pensionid praegu ja tulevikus.