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Calendrier du lundi 15 novembre au dimanche 21 novembre 2021
(Susceptible de modifications en cours de semaine)
Déplacements et visites
Lundi 15 novembre 2021
President Ursula von der Leyen delivers the opening keynote at the 15th Süddeutsche Zeitung Wirtschaftsgipfel, via videoconference.
President von der Leyen visits the Global Headquarters of Advanced Semiconductor Materials Lithograpy (ASML), together with Mr Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of the Netherlands, joined by Executive Vice-President Vestager and Commissioner Breton.
Ms Margrethe Vestager receives Mr Péter Szijjártó, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary; meets via videoconference with Mr Will Shu, CEO for Deliveroo.
Mr Josep Borrell participates in the informal Meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the South East Europe Cooperation Process (SEECP).
Mr Maroš Šefčovič receives Mr Ignazio Cassis, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland.
Ms Vĕra Jourová speaks at the conference ‘Access to EU documents: What next?' organised by Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly; receives Mr Ivan Korčok, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Slovakia; receives Mr Nikola Selakovic, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia; receives Mr José Manuel Albares Bueno, Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of Spain.
Ms Dubravka Šuica delivers a speech via videoconference on the Conference on the Future of Europe at the ‘Future of the Mediterranean' event, organised by Centar za kreativne industrije.
Ms Dubravka Šuica, in Bruges, Belgium: participates in the ‘Discussing the Future of Europe – Perspectives and Contributions from the Western Balkans' event, organised by the College of Europe and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of North Macedonia.
Mr Margaritis Schinas in Baghdad, Irak : meets with the Iraqi Prime Minister Mr Mustafa Al-Kadhimi & with the Iraqi Interior Minister Othman al-Ghanimi ; meets with the Iraqi Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr Fuad Husain
Ms Mariya Gabriel delivers an opening speech, via videoconference, at the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Conference 2021; delivers a closing speech, via videoconference, at the Annual Research Conference 2021.
Mr Nicolas Schmit delivers a keynote speech via videoconference call at the IV Employment Congress ‘Inclusive and quality employment: Towards a new social contract', organised by the Basque Public Service for Employment (Lanbide); receives Mr Per Christensen, the President of Danish Trade Union 3F; holds a videoconference call Mr Alain Dehaze, CEO of the Adecco Group.
Mr Paolo Gentiloni delivers an opening address at the ‘Annual Research Conference', organised by DG ECFIN.
Mr Thierry Breton, in Luxembourg: participates in the Conference on the Future of Europe.
Ms Stella Kyriakides receives Mr Dimitris Avramopoulos, former European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship.
Mr Didier Reynders in Luxembourg: discusses Rule of Law with the member of the Parliament of Luxembourg; participates in a roundtable on due diligence.
Mr Olivér Várhelyi participates in the Meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Ministers; participates in the Meeting of the Eastern Partnership Foreign Ministers; signs the Armenia-EU Common Aviation Area Agreement with Mr Gnel Sanosyan, Minister for Territorial Administration and Infrastructure and Mr Anze Logar, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Slovenia; receives Mr Dmytro Kuleba, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine; receives Mr David Zalkaliani, Vice Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Georgia; receives Mr Nikola Selakovic, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Serbia; receives Mr Dorde Radulovic, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Montenegro.
Ms Jutta Urpilainen receives Mr Lemogang Kwape, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Botswana; receives Mr Henry Puna, Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum; receives Mr Abdulaziz Kamilov, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan.
Ms Kadri Simson delivers a speech at the opening session of the Just Transition Platform Meeting on Coal Regions in Transition virtual week and Carbon-Intensive Regions Seminars, via videoconference.
Mardi 16 novembre 2021
Ms Margrethe Vestager holds a videoconference call with Mr Christos Staikouras, Minister for Finance of Greece; meets with Mr Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel laureate economist and President of Columbia University's Initiative for Policy Dialogue.
Mr Josep Borrell receives Mr Albert Pahimi Padacké, Prime Minister of Chad.
Ms Vĕra Jourová speaks via videoconference at Forbes Conference Better Czechia 2021; receives Ambassadors of Czechia, Slovakia and Austria to Belgium; attends the opening of the exhibition ‘What were you wearing?' organised by Commissioner Dalli.
Ms Dubravka Šuica receives representatives of the Slovakia-Europe-World NGO to discuss the Conference on Future of Europe and youth; participates via videoconference in the Start-up Village Forum launch event, organised by the Joint Research Centre; receives Mr Alberto Núñez Feijóo, President of Galicia, to discuss demographic change and the Conference on the Future of Europe; delivers introductory remarks via videoconference at the Article 17 (Religious and non-confessional dialogue) European Parliament seminar on the Conference on the Future of Europe.
Mr Margaritis Schinas in Paris, France: delivers opening remarks at the ‘Europe & langues anciennes : nouvelles questions, nouvelles pratiques' conference organised by the French Ministry of national Education, youth and sports; meets with Mrs Audrey Azoulay, UNESCO Director General.
Mr Johannes Hahn in Norway: meets with Mr Trygve Slagsvold Vedum, Minister for Finance of Norway; meets in Oslo with Mr Øystein Olsen, Governor of the Central Bank of Norway, and Mr Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management to present NGEU for investors.
Ms Mariya Gabriel delivers an opening speech at the European Startup Village Forum 2021, in Brussels; participates, via videoconference, in the LIFE in the New European Bauhaus platform meeting; delivers an opening speech, via videoconference, at the Luxembourg Internet Days 2021; receives Mr Geert Cami, Co-Founder and Secretary General of Friends of Europe.
Mr Nicolas Schmit holds a videoconference call with Mr Gregor Demblin, Founder of MyAbility Social Enterprise GmbH; delivers a keynote speech at the Party of European Socialists (PES) Conference on European Minimum Wages; receives Mr Alberto Núñez Feijoo, President of the regional government of Galicia, Spain.
Mr Paolo Gentiloni participates via videoconference in the conference ‘Italy and Europe: the future of health systems after the pandemic', organised by Fondazione Italia Salute; holds a videoconference call with Mr Michael O'Leary, CEO of Ryanair DAC; participates via videoconference call in the G7 Finance and Central Bank Governors meeting; delivers a speech via videoconference at Macro-Financial Assistance conference organised by DG ECFIN.
Mr Thierry Breton delivers a keynote speech via videoconference at the opening of the 2021 SME Assembly, organised by the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the EU.
Mr Didier Reynders holds a videoconference call with Ms Eleni Kounalakis, Lieutenant Governor of California; participates via videoconference in the ILA Directors' Day; participates remotely in the conference ‘Consolidation of the Rule of Law in the PALOP and in Timor-Leste – PACED as a factor of change in governance, capacity building and cooperation'.
Ms Helena Dalli hosts and delivers a keynote speech at an exhibition on sexual violence organized by the European Commissioner in collaboration with Amnesty International titled ‘What Were You Wearing'.
Mr Janez Lenarčič receives Mr Henry Puna, Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF); receives Mr Albert Pahimi Padacké, Prime Minister of Chad; receives Mr Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
Mr Olivér Várhelyi receives Mr Bujar Osmani, Minister for Foreign Affairs of North Macedonia; participates in the International Ministerial Conference – Sustaining the Rights and Human Development of Palestinian Refugees; meets Mr Ayman Al Safadi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan; meets Mr Mircea Geoana, NATO Deputy Secretary General; attends a NATO Ambassador Lunch; receives Mr Besnik Bislimi, Deputy Prime Minister of Kosovo; receives Mr Philippe Lazzarini, United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East *UNRWA) Commissioner-General; receives Mr Leo Brincat, Member of the European Court of Auditors; receives Ms Bisera Turkovic, Foreign Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Ms Jutta Urpilainen receives Mr Jari Leppä, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland; holds a videoconference meeting with Young Organisations from the ASEAN region; receives the board of Finance Finland (Finanssiala); receives Mr Albert Pahimi Padacké, Prime Minister of Chad.
Ms Kadri Simson delivers a speech at the Europe Housing Forum on ‘Building foundations for the future of affordable housing', via videoconference.
Ms Mairead McGuinness holds videoconference call with Mr Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross; receives Ms. Gabriele Semmelrock-Werzer, President of the Austrian Savings Banks Association and CEO of Kärntner Sparkasse AG; receives Dr Theodor Weimer, CEO of Deutsche Börse; participates via videoconference call in the Süddeutsche Zeitung Economic Summit; delivers keynote address via videoconference call at the European Payments Institutions Federation Annual Conference.
Mercredi 17 novembre 2021
College Meeting
Mr Frans Timmermans in Madrid, Spain: delivers a keynote speech at the opening of the EU Clean Air Forum; in an official visit to the island of La Palma, Spain.
Ms Margrethe Vestager meets via videoconference with Mr Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet.
Mr Josep Borrell participates virtually in the session ‘UNited for a people-powered recovery' at the Global Progressive Forum; participates via videoconference in the Ad-Hoc Liaison Committee (AHLC) meeting; receives Mr Mokgweetsi Masisi, President of Botswana.
Mr Maroš Šefčovič delivers a keynote speech at the annual high-level conference of the European Innovation Partnership on Raw Materials.
Ms Vĕra Jourová speaks at the European Business Summit 2021; receives Mr Ljupco Nikolovski, Deputy Prime Minister for Fight against Corruption, Sustainable Development and Human Resources of North Macedonia; speaks via videoconference at the International Media Law Symposium 'ZOOM 2021: Regulation of Twitter, Facebook & Co. - possible or futile?' organised by Deutsche Welle, the Institute for Media Law and Communications Law at the University of Cologne; attends the European Evening of the German Bar Association.
Ms Dubravka Šuica delivers a speech via videoconference at the ‘Open Eyes Economy' Summit.
Mr Johannes Hahn participates via videoconference in the Association for Financial Markets in Europe's Annual Government Bond meeting.
Ms Mariya Gabriel delivers a keynote speech, via video message, at the conference on ‘Strengthening Technology Transfer in Europe - Focus on the Western Balkans and South-East Europe'; participates in the Projet Group on Research & Innovation, in Brussels; receives Mr Lemogang Kwape, Minister for International Affairs and Cooperation of Botswana.
Mr Nicolas Schmit delivers a keynote speech on the topic ‘The Social Economy Action Plan and its contribution to Social Europe' , at the event 'The contribution of the non-profit social economy to a social Europe', organised by the social services providers in Germany; receives Mr Peter Adrian, President of Deutsche Industrie-und Handelskammertag (DIHK).
Mr Paolo Gentiloni receives Mr Nelson de Souza, Minister for Planning of Portugal; receives Mr Marco Alvera, CEO of Snam.
Mr Janusz Wojciechowski speaks via videoconference at the National Debate as part of the Conference on the Future of Europe, organised by the Representation of the European Commission in Poland and the Chancellery of the Prime Minister of Poland.
Mr Thierry Breton holds a videoconference call with representatives of PostEurop, and a delegation of CEOs of a number of European postal operators.
Ms Stella Kyriakides speaks at the European Cancer Summit 2021 on 'Europe's Beating Cancer Plan: From Plans to Action' in Brussels; holds a videoconference call with the G7 Health Ministers.
Mr Didier Reynders holds a videoconference call with Mr Alain Griset, French Minister in charge of SMEs and Consumer Protection; participates via videoconference in the World Congress on Justice with Children; participates via videoconference in the 1st European Congress on Personal Insolvency; receives Ms Helen Dixon, Irish Data Protection Commissioner.
Ms Helena Dalli holds a meeting with a delegation from the Forum of European Muslim Youth and Student Organisations; holds a meeting via videoconference with Ms Asa Regner, Deputy Executive Director of UNWomen.
Ms Jutta Urpilainen receives Mr Flemming Møller Mortensen, Minister for Development Cooperation and Minister for Nordic Cooperation of Denmark; receives Mr António Vitorino, Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Ms Kadri Simson delivers a keynote speech and participates in ‘The Hydrogen Revolution' Roundtable Discussion on the energy transition hosted by the Permanent Representation of Italy to the European Union and the Italian Embassy in Belgium, in Brussels.
Mr Virginijus Sinkevičius participates in the discussion at the European Business Summit on ‘The EU Green Deal: Prioritizing Fisheries, the Ocean and the Environment'.
Ms Mairead McGuinness receives Mr Michael McGrath TD, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform of Ireland; meets with Ms Leonore Gewessler, Minister of Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology of Austria.
Jeudi 18 novembre 2021
President Ursula von der Leyen delivers a keynote speech at the 2021 Henry A. Kissinger Prize Award Ceremony.
Mr Frans Timmermans in Madrid, Spain: delivers a keynote speech at the opening of EU Clean Air Forum; meets the Fourth Vice-President of the Government and Minister for Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge.
Mr Josep Borrell participates in the European Business Summit.
Mr Maroš Šefčovič opens via videoconference the ministerial panel at the 2021 European Strategy and Policy Analysis System (ESPAS) Annual Conference.
Ms Dubravka Šuica delivers a speech via videoconference at the ‘European Congress on the Demographic Challenge between Spain and Portugal', organised by the European Foundation for Innovation and Technological Development; delivers a speech via videoconference at the ‘International Conference on Human Rights for All Ages', organised by the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the EU in cooperation with AGE Platform Europe and the Federation of Pensioners' Associations of Slovenia.
Mr Johannes Hahn receives Michael McGrath, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform of Ireland.
Mr Nicolas Schmit holds a videoconference call with Mr Giovanni Fosti, President of the Cariplo Foundation, and Ms Patrizia Toia, Member of the European Parliament; delivers a keynote speech at the conference ‘Skills, innovation and training', organised by European Social Partners; receives Ms Veronika Remišová, Deputy Prime Minister for Investments and Informatisation of Slovakia;
M. Nicolas Schmit reçoit Mme Mara Carfagna, Ministre pour le Sud et la Cohésion territoriale de l'Italie; reçoit M. Frank Vandenbroucke, le Vice-Premier ministre et ministre des Affaires sociales et de la Santé publique de Belgique.
Mr Paolo Gentiloni holds a videoconference call with Mr David Livingstone, CEO for Citi Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA); receives Ms Mara Carfagna, Minister for Southern Italy and Territorial Cohesion; delivers speech via videoconference at the conference ‘Transatlantic Economic Policy Responses to the Pandemic and the Road to Recovery', organised by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Mr Janusz Wojciechowski speaks via videoconference at the Seventh annual EU conference on EAFRD financial instruments event 'Stock-taking of 2014-2020 and looking forward', organised by the European Commission and the European Investment Bank.
Ms Elisa Ferreira receives Mr Nelson de Souza, Minister for Planning of Portugal; receives Ms Veronika Ramisova, Deputy Prime Minister of Slovakia; receives Ms Jacqueline Gourault, Minister of Territorial Cohesion and Relations with Local Authorities of France.
Ms Helena Dalli in Valletta, Malta: participates in a conference organised by the German Embassy to Malta, entitled Combatting and Preventing Hate Speech; participates via videoconference in a conference organised by UNAIDS titled ‘Commemorating forty years of AIDS: lessons learned for current and future pandemics'.
Ms Ylva Johansson gives a closing address via videoconference at the Migration panel for the Global Progressive Forum 2021; gives an address via videoconference at an event with Mr Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security of the United states, titled ‘Confronting the Ransomware Threat: Transatlantic Opportunities and Challenges'.
Mr Janez Lenarčič receives Ms Olga Stefanishina, Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine.
Ms Jutta Urpilainen participates in the High-Level Segment of the 3rd ASEAN-EU Dialogue on Sustainable Development; holds a videoconference call with Mr Don Pramudwinai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Thailand; holds a videoconference with Mr Teodoro Locsin, Foreign Affairs Secretary of the Philippines; holds a videoconference call with Mr Dato Lim Jock Hoi, ASEAN Secretary General; delivers a speech via VTC at the Global Progressive Forum 2021; receives Ms Tytti Tuppurainen, Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering of Finland.
Ms Kadri Simson attends a panel discussion at the Franco-German Energy Forum, hosted by the Franco-German Office for the Energy Transition, via videoconference; delivers a speech at the Friends of the Earth - Norway conference; gives an opening statement at the 21st European Business Summit session ‘Which Energy Mix for a Successful Clean Transition?'.
Mr Virginijus Sinkevičius in Madrid, Spain: participates in the Clean Air Forum; and in the official visit to the island of La Palma, Spain.
Ms Mairead McGuinness delivers a keynote speech via videoconference call at the award ceremony of the Ethics & Trust in Finance Prize – CFA Institute; delivers an opening address via videoconference call at Dublin's FS Leaders Summit; delivers a keynote address via videoconference call at the EFAMA Investment Management Forum.
Vendredi 19 novembre 2021
Ms Margrethe Vestager in Frankfurt, Germany: meets with Ms Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank; participates as keynote speaker in the 31st Frankfurt European Banking Congress; meets with Mr Colin Bell, HSBC Group Chair.
Mr Josep Borrell receives Ms Samantha Power, Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID); receives Ms Grace Naledi Mandisa Pandor, Minister for International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa.
Maroš Šefčovič participates via videoconference in the panel discussion on 'Transatlantic Foresight 2040: Comparing and assessing scenarios for common challenges ahead' at the 2021 ESPAS Annual Conference.
Ms Dubravka Šuica participates in the ‘Annual Conference on Belgian Foreign Policy', organised by the Egmont Institute in cooperation with the Belgian Ministry for Foreign Affairs; participates in the Future of Europe Ambassadors' Meeting of the European Youth Parliament; delivers opening remarks via videoconference for the celebration of the Italian National Children's Rights Day, organised by Ms Elena Bonetti, Minister for equal opportunities and family of Italy.
Mr Johannes Hahn receives Alain Hutchinson, Brussels Commissioner for Europe and International Organisations and Pascal Smet, Secretary of State of the Brussels-Capital Region.
Ms Mariya Gabriel delivers a keynote speech, via videoconference, at the second EdTech roundtable;
Mme Mariya Gabriel participe, via vidéoconférence, à un séminaire organisé pour les élèves de l'école polytechnique française, sur l'Europe de la culture.
Mr Nicolas Schmit receives Mr Luca Visentini, Secretary General of the European Trade Union Confederation, and Mr Pierpaolo Bombardieri, Secretary General of the Italian Trade Unions, on the Italian trade union's campaign on zero deaths at work; participates in a panel discussion via videoconference call in the Friends of Europe event titled ‘Entrepreneurship and skills for a fair, green and digital recovery'; holds a meeting via videoconference call with Mr Yves Leterme, chair of the European Platform for Combatting Homelessness; participates via videoconference call in a meeting with social partners to launch the work on the social dialogue initiative; participates via videoconference call in the ‘New Social Contract for Inclusive and Sustainable Recovery of the Global progressive Forum 2021' debate.
Mr Paolo Gentiloni in Florence, Italy: participates in the General Assembly of Confindustria Firenze.
Mr Janusz Wojciechowski in Rome, Italy: speaks at the 19th International Forum on Agriculture and Food, organised by Coldiretti.
Mr Thierry Breton holds a videoconference call with Mr Kōichi Hagiuda, Minister for Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan.
Ms Elisa Ferreira delivers a speech at the Annual Conference of Presidents of the Outermost Regions via videoconference.
Ms Helena Dalli participates via videoconference in a conference organised by Equinet titled ‘Promoting Equality Mainstreaming Tools and the Role of National Equality Bodies in Supporting their Use'; delivers a keynote speech via videoconference at a conference organised by the European Parliament Intergroup on LGBTI Rights, titled ‘Trans People and the EU LGBTIQ Strategy: One Year In'.
Ms Jutta Urpilainen receives Ms Samantha Power, Administrator of USAID; receives Mr Ville Skinnari, Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade of Finland; receives Ms Naledi Pandor, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa.
Mr Virginijus Sinkevičius in Madrid, Spain attending the Clean Air Forum; in the official visit to the island of La Palma, Spain.
Ms Mairead McGuinness holds a meeting via videoconference call with Ms Verena Ross, Chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA); receives Mr André Ebanks, Member of the Parliament and Minister of Financial Services and Commerce of the Cayman Islands.
Samedi 20 novembre 2021
Ms Dubravka Šuica delivers a speech via videoconference at the ‘Asma Jahangir Conference 2021: Challenges to Human Dignity'.
Dimanche 21 novembre 2021
Mr Frans Timmermans is on a mission to Bilbao, Spain to attend and participate in the European Round Table for Industry Plenary Session.
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