Calendrier du lundi 11 octobre au dimanche 17 octobre 2021
(Susceptible de modifications en cours de semaine)
Déplacements et visites
Lundi 11 octobre 2021
Mr Frans Timmermans participates in the presentation of best projects of the Youth Climate Pact Challenge, via videoconference; delivers a keynote speech at the 25th Anniversary Ceremony of Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility (CSR) Europe, via videoconference; participates in the Global Methane Pledge Meeting, with Mr John Kerry, Special Presidential Envoy for Climate of the United States of America, via videoconference; participates in the Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage Forum, via videoconference; meets representatives of Eurelectric, via videoconference.
Ms Margrethe Vestager meets via videoconference with the European Competitive Telecommunications Association's Council of CEOs.
Mr Josep Borrell participates at the NDICI-Global Europe Geopolitical Dialogue with the European Parliament.
Mr Maroš Šefčovič holds a videoconference call with the management of UkrHydroEnergo; participates in the FERMA Talks 2021 event titled ‘Aim for the future: from risk to resilience learning to deal with disruption', in Brussels.
Ms Vĕra Jourová in Prague, Czech Republic: speaks at the 25th Forum 2000 Conference.
Ms Vĕra Jourová speaks via videoconference at the Fundamental Rights Forum 2021.
Ms Dubravka Šuica in Dubrovnik, Croatia: meets with Mr Juan González-Barba, State Secretary for the European Union of Spain, and Ms Andreja Metelko-Zgombić, State Secretary for Europe of Croatia; participates in an event on the Conference on the Future of Europe as part of the Diplomatic Academy of the HR Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs.
Ms Dubravka Šuica participates via videoconference in the Assembly of the Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities.
Mr Margaritis Schinas receives Mr David Harris, CEO of the American Jewish Congress; receives Mr Spyros Capralos, President of the Hellenic Olympic Committee; receives Mr Christos Stylianides, Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection of Greece.
Mr Johannes Hahn participates in the Industrietag 2022, organised by the Austrian Economic Chamber Upper Austria, in Linz, Austria.
Ms Mariya Gabriel in Bratislava, Slovakia: on official visit.
Ms Mariya Gabriel in Brno, Czechia: on official visit.
Mr Janusz Wojciechowski meets with Ms Hilde Crevits, Deputy Minister-President of the Flemish Government and Flemish Minister of Economy, Innovation, Work, Social Economy and Agriculture.
Mr Thierry Breton in Stockholm, Sweden: on official visit.
Mr Janez Lenarčič receives H.E. Mr Stylianides, Minister for Climate Crisis and Civil Protection of Greece
Commissioner Várhelyi participates in the 2nd geopolitical dialogue on Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument (NDICI) in the AFET committee meeting at the European Parliament.
Ms Kadri Simson delivers the Opening keynote speech at the Carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) Forum - CCUS' role in decarbonising EU economy, via videoconference.
Mardi 12 octobre 2021
President Ursula von der Leyen participates in the EU-Ukraine Summit in Kyiv, Ukraine; participates via videoconference in the G20 Extraordinary Leaders' Meeting on Afghanistan.
Mr Frans Timmermans in London, Great Britain: participates in a public event from the Aspen Institute with Professor Philippe Sands.
Ms Margrethe Vestager meets via videoconference with the chairpersons of the Conference of Parliamentary Committees for Union; delivers a keynote speech in the roundtable organised by the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) on the EU-US Transatlantic Trade and Technology Council, in Brussels.
Mr Maroš Šefčovič receives Mr Diego Pavia, CEO of EIT InnoEnergy; receives Mr Juraj Droba, Governor of the Bratislava Region of Slovakia; receives Ms Gordana Comic, Minister for Human and Minority Rights and Social Dialogue of Serbia; opens an exhibition of Slovak Naïve art from Serbia in the Berlaymont.
Ms Vĕra Jourová speaks via videoconference at the Medias en Seine conference; speaks via videoconference at the European Week of Regions and Cities 2021 event; speaks via videoconference at the Digital Justice Ministerial forum.
Ms Dubravka Šuica in Sofia, Bulgaria: meets with Mr Galab Donev, caretaker Minister of Labour and Social Policy of Bulgaria; participates in a Citizens Dialogue on Education, Brain Circulation and Demographic Trends.
Ms Dubravka Šuica participates via videoconference in the virtual event on ‘Healthy ageing: The potential of digital innovation for elderly health and social care', organized by the Interregional Group on Health and Wellbeing of the Committee of the Regions; delivers a speech via videoconference for the High-level panel of the EUROCHAMBRES Reviving Europe online series ‘An Entrepreneurial Future of Europe'.
Mr Johannes Hahn receives Mr Markus Wallner, Governor of Vorarlberg, Austria; receives Mr Zdeněk Hřib, Mayor of Prague, Czechia.
Ms Mariya Gabriel participates via videoconference in the EPP-CoR European Week of Cities and Regions event, on Digital Transition; participates in the Innovation Cohesion event, in Brussels.
Mr Janusz Wojciechowski meets with Urmas Kruuse, Minister of Rural Affairs of Estonia; meets with Mr Samuel Vlčan, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of Slovakia.
Mr Thierry Breton in Gothenburg, Sweden: on official visit.
Ms Stella Kyriakides in Ljubljana, Slovenia: participates in the informal meeting of EU Health Ministers organised by the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
Mr Janez Lenarčič participates via videoconference in High-Level event on anticipatory action and famine prevention; participates via videoconference in ministerial roundtable on northern Ethiopia.
Commissioner Várhelyi receives Mr Vincenzo Amendola, Secretary of State to the European Affairs of Italy; receives Mr David Harris, the CEO of the American Jewish Committee (AJC); receives Ms Michelle Bachelet, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights; meets with participants of the annual Jewish leaders meeting, organised by European Jewish Association.
Commissioner Urpilainen holds a videoconference call with Ms Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.
Ms Kadri Simson delivers a keynote speech at the ‘Towards 61 GW of offshore energy by 2030: sharing experiences throughout the EU' conference'; holds a video conference call with the CEOs of GD4S member companies on the ‘Decarbonisation of gas sector' package; delivers the Opening speech at the Net Zero Summit organized by China Inner Mongolia government, via videoconference; delivers the Opening speech at the Gas Infrastructure Europe's (GIE) Annual Conference 2021; delivers a speech at the European EnerGreen Deal Conference's 1st session - ‘An updated legislative toolbox matching our increased ambition?', in Brussels, Belgium.
Mr Virginijus Sinkevičius attends the opening of the High-level Segment of the COP15 and participates in the Roundtable table on ‘Putting Biodiversity on a Path to Recovery', via videoconference.
Mercredi 13 octobre 2021
College Meeting
President Ursula von der Leyen participates in the Malmö International Forum on Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism, via videoconference.
Mr Frans Timmermans holds a bilateral meeting with Mr Joaquim Alvaro Pereira Leite, Minister for Environment of Brazil, via videoconference.
Ms Vĕra Jourová in Rome, Italy: meets with Mr Giacomo Lasorella, President of Italian Media Authority; speaks at Citizen's dialogue event at Roma Tre university.
Ms Dubravka Šuica meets with Ms Charlotte Petri-Gornitzka, Assistant Secretary-General and Deputy Executive Director of UNICEF, in Brussels.
Mr Margaritis Schinas in Malmö, Sweden: participates in the Malmö International Forum on Holocaust Remembrance and Combatting antisemitism; meets with Mr Ronald Lauder, President of the World Jewish Congress; meets with Moshe Kantor, President of the European Jewish Congress; meets with Mr Sauli Niinistö, President of the Republic of Finland; meets with Mr Nachman Shai, Minister of Diaspora Affairs of Israel.
Ms Mariya Gabriel participates in the high-level group of personalities of the Africa-Europe Foundation (AEF), in Brussels; delivers via videoconference an opening speech at the first meeting of the expert group on ‘Tackling disinformation and promoting digital literacy through education and training'.
Ms Mariya Gabriel à Bruyères le Chatel, en France: visite le Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA) ; visite le Très Grand Centre de Calcul (TGCC) du CEA ; visite le Centre de Calcul Recherche et Technologie (CCRT) du CEA ; visite le supercalculateur Joliot-Curie ; rencontre M. Jean-Philippe Verger, Directeur du CEA DAM Île-de-France ; rencontre M. François Jacq, administrateur général du CEA.
Mr Paolo Gentiloni in Washington D.C., United States: participates in the Annual Meetings of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF); participates in the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting; participates in the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting.
Mr Thierry Breton holds a videoconference call with Mr Stanley Erck, President and CEO of Novavax.
Commissioner Várhelyi addresses participants of the 4th Digital Summit for the Western Balkans under the auspices of the Prime Minister of Montenegro, via video message.
Commissioner Urpilainen holds a videoconference call with Mr David Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee (IRC); holds a videoconference call with Mr Jeffrey Feltman, U.S. special envoy for Horn of Africa.
Ms Kadri Simson delivers a keynote speech at the High-level meeting of the Clean Energy Industrial Forum (CEIF), via videoconference.
Mr Virginijus Sinkevičius delivers the opening speech of the 2nd International Conference ‘Climate Change in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East' , via videoconference.
Jeudi 14 octobre 2021
Ms Margrethe Vestager receives Mr Luca Visentini, General Secretary of the European Trade Union Confederation, and Ms Isabelle Schoemann, Confederal Secretary of the European Trade Union Confederation; participates in the informal videoconference of the Ministers of Telecommunications.
Mr Josep Borrell in Washington, United States (until 16/10).
Ms Vĕra Jourová in Rome, Italy: attends the meeting of the Foreign Affairs and EU Affairs committees of the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate of Italy; speaks at the Diplomacy event: ‘Covid-19 and female empowerment: there is no turning back'; and meets with Mr Vincenzo Amendol, Undersecretary of State for European Affairs of Italy.
Ms Dubravka Šuica delivers a keynote speech via videoconference for the 25th Anniversary of the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research.
Mr Margaritis Schinas in Thessaloniki, Greece: delivers opening remarks at the Theophano Prize Round Table ‘Securing future wellbeing through science'.
Mr Margaritis Schinas in Athens, Greece: meets with Mr Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic.
Mr Paolo Gentiloni in Washington D.C., United States: participates in the Annual Meetings of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF); participates via videoconference in a virtual event hosted by the Brookings Institution.
Mr Janusz Wojciechowski delivers the opening speech of the Farm to Fork Conference held in Brussels.
Ms Stella Kyriakides participates in the launch of the Time to Act Campaign for Cyprus organised by the European Cancer Organisation.
Ms Stella Kyriakides participates in the Farm to Fork Conference 2021 on ‘Building sustainable food systems together'.
Mr Janez Lenarčič receives Dr Stanislav Raščan, State Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Slovenia; receives Ms Charlotte Petri Gornitzka, Deputy Executive Director, UNICEF.
Commissioner Várhelyi receives Mr Ayhan Zeytinoğlu, Chairperson of Economic Development Foundation (IKV).
Commissioner Urpilainen receives Mr Stanislav Raščan, State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Slovenia.
Mr Virginijus Sinkevičius in Reykjavik, Iceland participates in the opening session of the Arctic Circle Assembly.
Vendredi 15 octobre 2021
Mr Frans Timmermans in Sofia, Bulgaria: participates in the opening of the Green Transition- Solutions and Challenges for Bulgaria Conference.
Ms Margrethe Vestager receives Mr Mark Leonard, CEO of the European Council of Foreign Relations.
Ms Vĕra Jourová in Florence, Italy: speaks at the conference ‘How to secure compliance with rule of law?', visits the Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom.
Ms Dubravka Šuica in Strasbourg, France: delivers welcoming remarks ahead of the European Citizens Panel.
Ms Mariya Gabriel in Sofia, Bulgaria: participates in the opening of the Green Transition Event: ‘Opportunities and Challenges for Bulgaria; delivers the prize of the Mayor of the Year 2021.
Ms Stella Kyriakides participates in the launch of the UNICEF report on the State of the World's Children 2021.
Ms Kadri Simson holds a meeting with the Energy CEOs from the Roundtable for Europe's Energy Future (REEF), via videoconference; holds a video conference call with Ms Artane Rizvanolli, Minister for Economy of the Republic of Kosovo.
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