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NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs Informal Meeting
2024-05-30 00:00 - 2024-05-31 00:00 (Europe/Berlin)
Informal meeting of the North Atlantic Council (NAC) at the level of Ministers of Foreign Affairs will be held in Prague, Czechia, on 30-31 May 2024.
Chair: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg

EU Commissioner Kadri Simson meets several European Energy ministers
2024-05-30 | Brussels
meets Hungarian Minister of Energy Csaba Lantos
meets Portuguese Minister of Energy Graça Carvalho

EU Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni participates in the Festival of economics
2024-05-30 | Turin, Italy

EU Green Week 2024 Brussels conference
2024-05-29 13:45 - 2024-05-30 17:00 | Brussels
opening by EU Commission Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič
livestream available
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EU Commissioner Mairead McGuinness in Athens
2024-05-29 - 2024-05-31 | Athens, Greece
delivers the keynote speech ‘The powerful role of capital markets in transitioning the real economy towards more sustainable practices‘ at the conference ‘Climate in the Center of Economy‘ organised by the Hellenic Capital Market Commission (may 29)
delivers a speech at the conference ‘Transforming the Greek Economy for Competitiveness and Resilience‘ presenting of the European Investment Bank’s Investment Survey Results 2023 for Greece, co-organised by the EIB and the Central Bank of Greece; meets with Meeting with Mr Ioannis Stournaras, Governor of the Central Bank of Greece (may 30)
meets with Mr. Konstantinos Chatzidakis, Minister of Finance of Greece (may 31)

EU Commission Vice-President Dubravka Šuica in Zagreb
2024-05-29 - 2024-05-30 | Zagreb, Croatie (Nom local : Hrvatska)
delivers a keynote speech at the event: ‘Let’s speed up progress – Europe together against cancer’, organised by the European Cancer Organisation (may 29)
attends the ceremonial concert on the occasion of the Statehood Day of the Republic of Croatia, organized by the Government of Croatia (may 30)

EU Commission Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič receives Hungarian Minister of State Anikó Raisz
2024-05-29 | Brussels

College of EU Commissioners
2024-05-29 | Brussels

Ukrainian Security Forum
2024-05-28 15:30 - 18:00 | Brussels
EU Commissioner Kadri Simson participate.
livestream available

EU Foreign Affairs Council (Defence)
2024-05-28 10:30 | Brussels
Chair: EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell.
The main discussion items: EU support to Ukraine and defence readiness
Under current affairs, Defence Ministers will touch on:
– CSDP (Common Security and Defence Policy) engagements
– PESCO (Permanent Structured Cooperation) strategic review

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Germany
2024-05-28 10:20 | Münster, Germany
delivers an opening speech at the ceremony of the International Peace of Westphalia Prize
livestream

European Economic Area Council
2024-05-28 10:00 | Brussels
EU Commission Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič participates.
provisional agenda

EU Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni receives Governor of the Ukrainian National Bank Andriy Pyshnyy
2024-05-28 | Brussels

2024 Concordia Europe Summit
2024-05-27 18:15 - 2024-05-29 22:00 | Porto, Portugal
EU Commission Vice-President Margaritis Schinas and EU Commissioner Elisa Ferreira participate.
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EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the International WDR Europaforum
2024-05-27 14:30 | Berlin
livestream available

EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council
2024-05-27 10:00
Agriculture ministers will discuss:

the current crisis situation in the agricultural sector
the market situation, in particular in the context of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine

EU Foreign Affairs Council
2024-05-27 08:15 - 2024-05-28 00:00
Chair: EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell

EU Foreign Affairs Ministers will discuss the Russian aggression against Ukraine after informal exchange of views with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba, via videoconference
EU Foreign Affairs Ministers will then have a discussion on the situation in the Middle East.

EU Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni in Italy
2024-05-27 | Venice, Italy
participates in the La Malfa award ceremony

EU Commissioner Johannes Hahn in Vienna
2024-05-27 | Vienna, Austria
participates in the Annual Event on the Recovery and Resilience Facility in Austria

Western Balkans Civil Society High-Level Conference on the ocassion of the 20th anniversary of Slovenia's EU membership
2024-05-24 09:00 - 17:30 | Ljubljana, Slovenia
event title: ‘Continuing the success story of EU enlargement – Bringing benefits to the Western Balkans in advance of accession’

European Citizens’ Initiative at Democracy Festivals in Berlin and Bonn
2024-05-24 - 2024-05-26 | Germany

Eurovision debate of lead EU election candidates
2024-05-23 15:00 - 16:45 | European Parliament Brussels, Belgium
Participants: Walter Baier (Austria), European Left; Sandro Gozi (Italy), Renew Europe Now; Ursula von der Leyen (Germany), European People’s Party (EPP); Terry Reintke (Germany), European Greens; Nicolas Schmit (Luxembourg), Party of European Socialists (PES)

Sixth Annual Conference on Regulatory Scrutiny
2024-05-22 | Brussels

EU General Affairs Council
2024-05-21 | Brussels
livestream

Brussels Economic Forum
2024-05-16 10:00 - 16:30 | Brussels
EU Commissioners Kadri Simson and Paolo Gentiloni participate.
closing by Ukrainian First Deputy Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko
programme
livestream

College of EU Commissioners
2024-05-15 | Brussels
press conference live

EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council
2024-05-14 | Brussels

EU Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council
2024-05-13 10:00 - 2024-05-14 23:59 | Brussels

10th anniversary of European Court of Justice recognition of the "right to be forgotten"
2024-05-13 | Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Nordic Council Security Summit
2024-05-13 - 2024-05-14 | Stockholm, Sweden
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz attends.
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